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Season 2  "VIP Treatment"  2x5

Aired 14 years ago - Oct 26, 2010

Alicia and the partners must decide whether to take on the case of a VIP massage therapist who accuses a Nobel Peace Prize winner of sexual assault. Peter and Eli try to figure out what Wendy's candidacy means for their campaign.

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Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 1
Who, a client? No.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 2
My ears.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 3
Ah.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 4
Miss White, you do know that all we can do is bring suit.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 5
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 6
What name?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 7
I'm still trying to find out why.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 8
11:00.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 9
if we sue the most beloved Democrat in America.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 10
Oh, is that this week?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 11
I'm there. You gonna tell me what the big secret is now?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 12
Operator, can I have Housekeeping?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 13
if she's trying to make a quick buck; if she's trying
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 14
And I was, like...
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 15
"Could you help me with something in the bedroom""
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 16
No. After about a minute,
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 17
When I was kicked out of college,
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 18
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 19
because we'll make her better at it.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 20
And I thought if I just pretended to drink,
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 21
I washed my hands in the bedroom bathroom.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 22
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 23
Eli and I are, uh...
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 24
He was fun.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 25
I worry about how much she needs to explain.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 26
to pursue this.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 27
You don't think he did it. No, that's not getting it, Will.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 28
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 29
But you still want to hear whatever I find out?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 30
Well, in my experience, friendship follows patronage.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 31
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 32
I think we can settle this.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 33
Joe Kent is a great man.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 34
Really?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 35
I want to know the truth.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 36
Yeah, but the word is Lockhart, Gardner is Peter's firm.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 37
but I could give her your number.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 38
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 39
Eli?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 40
Yeah.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 41
So all I have to do is get my wife to drop her case?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 42
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 43
Because I think Lara was assaulted by Joe Kent,
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 44
Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 45
Okay? Okay.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 46
He's tying himself to us.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 47
Will she testify?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 48
I don't know.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 49
This suit will destroy our efforts in Africa.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 50
It doesn't matter to me.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 51
You can tell Lara we're taking her case.

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Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 2
My ears.
#2 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 3
Ah.
#3 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 4
Miss White, you do know that all we can do is bring suit.
#4 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 5 #5 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 6
What name?
#6 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 7
I'm still trying to find out why.
#7 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 8
11:00.
#8 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 9
if we sue the most beloved Democrat in America.
#9 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 10
Oh, is that this week?
#10 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 11
I'm there. You gonna tell me what the big secret is now?
#11 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 12
Operator, can I have Housekeeping?
#12 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 13
if she's trying to make a quick buck; if she's trying
#13 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 14
And I was, like...
#14 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 15
"Could you help me with something in the bedroom""
#15 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 16
No. After about a minute,
#16 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 17
When I was kicked out of college,
#17 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 18 #18 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 19
because we'll make her better at it.
#19 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 20
And I thought if I just pretended to drink,
#20 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 21
I washed my hands in the bedroom bathroom.
#21 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 22 #22 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 23
Eli and I are, uh...
#23 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 24
He was fun.
#24 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 25
I worry about how much she needs to explain.
#25 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 26
to pursue this.
#26 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 27
You don't think he did it. No, that's not getting it, Will.
#27 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 28 #28 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 29
But you still want to hear whatever I find out?
#29 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 30
Well, in my experience, friendship follows patronage.
#30 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 31 #31 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 32
I think we can settle this.
#32 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 33
Joe Kent is a great man.
#33 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 34
Really?
#34 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 35
I want to know the truth.
#35 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 36
Yeah, but the word is Lockhart, Gardner is Peter's firm.
#36 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 37
but I could give her your number.
#37 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 38 #38 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 39
Eli?
#39 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 40
Yeah.
#40 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 41
So all I have to do is get my wife to drop her case?
#41 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 42 #42 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 43
Because I think Lara was assaulted by Joe Kent,
#43 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 44 #44 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 45
Okay? Okay.
#45 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 46
He's tying himself to us.
#46 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 47
Will she testify?
#47 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 48
I don't know.
#48 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 49
This suit will destroy our efforts in Africa.
#49 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 50
It doesn't matter to me.
#50 Recap of The Good Wife Season 2 Episode 5 (S02E05) - 51
You can tell Lara we're taking her case.
#51