The Good Fight Tackles the Breakdown of the Rules of Law [Video]

That drama also had to halt production because of the novel coronavirus, but the streaming service will run the first half of the season now, then air the second half after production resumes.

The Good Wife spinoff, which Adweek named one of the 10 best shows of the decade, could have a higher profile when it returns. CBS aired Season 1 last summer to help build awareness for the series, and CBS All Access is one of several streaming services offering a free 30-day trial to woo housebound Americans during the pandemic.

Before the coronavirus shut down production, co-creators and showrunners Robert and Michelle King spoke with Adweek about the new season—which tackles corporate mergers and the breakdown of the rule of law—plus juggling The Good Fight and their creepy CBS drama, Evil, and how much longer they’d like the spinoff to run for.

This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity.

The series started out with the results of the last presidential election, so how important was it …