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Recap / The Good Wife S 3 E 20 Pants On Fire

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  • Amicable Exes: Defied. Eli wants to remain friends with his ex-wife, but Vanessa doesn't.
  • Crying Wolf: When Jackie calls Alicia from the hospital to tell her she had a stroke and need her to get ahold of Peter for her, Alicia almost doesn't believe her.
  • Gaslighting: Mike Cresteva acts like he doesn't know what Alicia is talking about when she confronts him about the lie he told about her inviting him to her office and begging him to change the report.
  • Ripped from the Headlines: The case of three potentially innocent girls getting offered an Alford plea is a gender-flipped version of the West-Memphis Three, three boys who were wrongfully convicted in the nineties and were offered an Alford plea in 2011, which they took.
  • Tropaholics Anonymous: Will joins a support group for disbarred lawyers.

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