The Good Fight season 5 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Laurie announces a 20% downsizing at the firm, leading to discussions about future political candidates and creating a women-run firm, Reddick/Lockhart. Stella Corben reveals Judge Cain's bribery charge, intertwined with the mysterious Memo 618. Lucca weighs a major career decision as Bianca offers her
Full Episode S05E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Laurie announcing a downsizing of the firm?
Laurie wants a 20% downsizing of the firm.
What is the proposed name for the new law firm?
Reddick/Lockhart.
Who is Stella Corben and what is her announcement?
Stella Corben is the Inspector General at the DOJ, and she declares Judge Cain guilty of bribery.
What is Memo 618?
Memo 618 is a document used to intimidate judges into ruling for the more powerful party.
Why is a recording presented in court objected to?
The recording is objected to due to consent laws.
What is Lucca asked to do by Bianca?
Lucca is asked to go to England to buy a resort for Bianca.
What is the subject of Adrian's proposed book?
Adrian's book is proposed to be about his top ten police brutality cases and systemic racism.
What advice is Marissa seeking?
Marissa seeks advice on the quickest way to become a lawyer.
What is the impact of COVID-19 on the firm?
The firm discusses potential layoffs and changes in operation due to COVID-19.
What offer does Bianca make to Lucca?
Bianca offers Lucca a significant salary to work for her and buy a resort.
How does the firm react to George Floyd's death?
Characters in the firm react strongly and discuss racial injustice and systemic change.
What changes are being considered for the firm's leadership?
The firm considers potential changes in leadership and direction to maintain its identity.