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The Good Wife

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Season 7  "Payback"  7x5

Aired 9 years ago - Nov 01, 2015

Jason uses aggressive investigative tactics while working on a student loan case with Alicia and Lucca. Howard points to Cary as the primary offender when he alleges ageism at Lockhart, Agos & Lee. Eli creates drama among the Florricks.

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Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 1
Neighbors might be, too.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 2
just put someone else on her account.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 3
- neighboring my own. - And you're saying
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 4
- to get press coverage? - Oh, my God.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 5
Dad, you'll get a new job. You're desirable.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 6
but as one of the three partners at Lockhart/Agos,
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 7
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 8
but it's legit. At least the way I do it.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 9
We're calling to let you know that the address
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 10
your payout was $4,000 for 20 hours of work.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 11
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 12
I tell you. I am aggrieved.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 13
You borrowed $46,000 for an education
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 14
Excuse me?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 15
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 16
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 17
Ruth, I am so sorry I flew off the handle.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 18
Let me start by saying that this is not a courtroom
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 19
I'm Geoffrey Solomon. I'll be your spirit guide.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 20
Well, I was. I may have let my certification lapse.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 21
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 22
That one hurt especially, given my devotion to the opera.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 23
- I want to call a witness. - You can't call a witness.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 24
Mr. Naftali is offering you twice as much
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 25
Fifty-five percent.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 26
- into another institution. - Do you mislead
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 27
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 28
Would you mind getting those shades for me?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 29
Good-bye.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 30
you know...
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 31
Uh, well, I'll tell you the truth, right now we're not.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 32
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 33
But there's a loophole, isn't there?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 34
poor, unqualified applicants
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 35
- every five minutes, Howard. - Answer the question: yes or no?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 36
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 37
to correct this ageist culture
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 38
do you think it's wrong?
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 39
But that's because I was working two jobs.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 40
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 41
we need to part ways.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 42
When you registered at Colosseum,
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 43
and the loan companies to settle their debts.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 44
Look at him. He's enjoying himself.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 45
This is what it's like to walk.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 46
But I support my husband when he says
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 47
alienating the unions or business interests, either.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 48
It's your payment on your student loan.
 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 49
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 50
Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 51

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Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 2
just put someone else on her account.
#2 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 3
- neighboring my own. - And you're saying
#3 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 4
- to get press coverage? - Oh, my God.
#4 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 5
Dad, you'll get a new job. You're desirable.
#5 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 6
but as one of the three partners at Lockhart/Agos,
#6 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 7 #7 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 8
but it's legit. At least the way I do it.
#8 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 9
We're calling to let you know that the address
#9 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 10
your payout was $4,000 for 20 hours of work.
#10 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 11 #11 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 12
I tell you. I am aggrieved.
#12 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 13
You borrowed $46,000 for an education
#13 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 14
Excuse me?
#14 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 15 #15 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 16 #16 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 17
Ruth, I am so sorry I flew off the handle.
#17 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 18
Let me start by saying that this is not a courtroom
#18 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 19
I'm Geoffrey Solomon. I'll be your spirit guide.
#19 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 20
Well, I was. I may have let my certification lapse.
#20 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 21 #21 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 22
That one hurt especially, given my devotion to the opera.
#22 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 23
- I want to call a witness. - You can't call a witness.
#23 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 24
Mr. Naftali is offering you twice as much
#24 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 25
Fifty-five percent.
#25 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 26
- into another institution. - Do you mislead
#26 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 27 #27 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 28
Would you mind getting those shades for me?
#28 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 29
Good-bye.
#29 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 30
you know...
#30 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 31
Uh, well, I'll tell you the truth, right now we're not.
#31 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 32 #32 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 33
But there's a loophole, isn't there?
#33 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 34
poor, unqualified applicants
#34 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 35
- every five minutes, Howard. - Answer the question: yes or no?
#35 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 36 #36 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 37
to correct this ageist culture
#37 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 38
do you think it's wrong?
#38 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 39
But that's because I was working two jobs.
#39 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 40 #40 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 41
we need to part ways.
#41 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 42
When you registered at Colosseum,
#42 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 43
and the loan companies to settle their debts.
#43 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 44
Look at him. He's enjoying himself.
#44 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 45
This is what it's like to walk.
#45 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 46
But I support my husband when he says
#46 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 47
alienating the unions or business interests, either.
#47 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 48
It's your payment on your student loan.
#48 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 49 #49 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 50 #50 Recap of The Good Wife Season 7 Episode 5 (S07E05) - 51 #51