Louis Canning is a fictional character portrayed by Michael J. Fox in the TV series The Good Wife.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Poisoned Pill (season 2), they were 49 years old.
They appear in 26 episodes out of a total of 156 aired
Episodes26
Poisoned Pill
episode S2.E6 november 2010The firm takes on a test case which could lead to a class-action suit against a pharmaceutical company, a dirty trick against Wendy Scott-Carr backfires for Florrick and Childs' campaigns, and Blake and Kalinda step up their rivalry.Real Deal
episode S2.E13 february 2011While battling an old rival to gain control of a class-action lawsuit, Alicia, Will and Diane discover that a traitor is in their midst. Meanwhile, the Florrick campaign tries to find a way to win the youth vote.Wrongful Termination
episode S2.E19 april 2011To Lockhart/Gardner's disbelief, Louis Canning returns to face off against Alicia once again when the firm represents families of workers who committed suicide due to miserable working conditions. Meanwhile, Cary finds out shocking information about Kalinda.Parenting Made Easy
episode S3.E10 december 2011Alicia goes head-to-head with Louis Canning in an arbitration case, but a personal crisis at home interferes with the case. Meanwhile, Diane confronts Will on his relationship with Alicia as the DA's office continues its investigation.Gloves Come Off
episode S3.E18 march 2012Alicia gets a new job offer from Louis Canning as they go head-to-head again in a lawsuit against a professional hockey league, while Diane falls back into the arms of an old flame after being stood up on a date with another man.The Dream Team
episode S3.E22 april 2012Louis Canning and Patti Nyholm launch a plan to bankrupt Lockhart Gardner, Alicia's discovery of an uncashed check puts Kalinda in more danger, and Eli urges Jackie to apologize to Alicia over the old house.Boom De Yah Da
episode S4.E11 january 2013Louis Canning helps one of his clients stonewall Alicia in a multi-million dollar case, Clarke Hayden makes a move to oust Lockhart and Gardner, and Wendy Scott-Carr helps the Feds go after Eli Gold.The Seven Day Rule
episode S4.E13 january 2013Diane and Will offer Alicia a chance to become an equity partner, but do they have ulterior motives? Meanwhile, the firm battles an old enemy as they negotiate a valuable pre-nup, and religion becomes an issue in the gubernatorial campaign.A Material World
episode S5.E17 april 2014Diane discusses a merger with Alicia, who is still reeling badly. Meanwhile, after David Lee gets wind of the news, he begins plotting to have Diane removed as managing partner.All Tapped Out
episode S5.E18 april 2014Alicia learns that she has been wire-tapped when an NSA employee comes to Florrick Agos for legal representation, and Louis Canning is hired to become the "New Will" at Lockhart Gardner.The Deep Web
episode S5.E20 may 2014Alicia has an eventful day off, Finn goes head-to-head with Diane and prepares for a campaign interview, while Diane suspects that David Lee and Louis Canning are plotting against her.The One Percent
episode S5.E21 may 2014Canning goes after Alicia in a discrimination case after her CEO client puts his foot in his mouth, Diane is undercut by her own partners in a class action suit, and Peter becomes suspicious of Alicia's relationship with Finn Polmar.A Weird Year
episode S5.E22 may 2014On Zach's graduation day, Alicia discovers that David Lee and Louis Canning are coming hard after her and her firm. Meanwhile, governor Florrick gives Diane an offer to run for State's Attorney with his support.The Line
episode S6.E1 september 2014Diane is planning to "retire" from her firm to join Florrick Agos, but everything is put on hold when Cary is arrested on serious drug charges. Meanwhile, Eli plots to launch Alicia as a candidate for state's attorney.Old Spice
episode S6.E6 october 2014Cary violates his bail agreement on a technicality, Alicia addresses her religious beliefs for her campaign, Diane plots to evict her old firm, and Elsbeth has feelings for her opposing A.U.S.A. counsel.Red Zone
episode S6.E8 november 2014Alicia gives legal advice to a rape victim and winds up dealing with a trial against Louis Canning, while also trying to improve her image for the election. Meanwhile, Lemond Bishop is suspicious of Kalinda's lover, Lana.Mind's Eye
episode S6.E14 march 2015As Alicia prepares for an important interview, rumors of her campaign partnership with Lemond Bishop swirl. But Alicia is distracted thinking about a lawsuit from Canning, troubles with her kids, and her ongoing love for Will Gardner.Open Source
episode S6.E15 march 2015A case involving a gun made from a 3D printer causes tension between Diane and Kurt McVeigh, Alicia must decide whether to make a political attack against her husband, and Canning has an odd request for Alicia after his transplant.Wanna Partner?
episode S6.E22 may 2015Peter eyes a run for president with Alicia's approval, Finn and Alicia help a client who may be illegally detained, Bishop's people try to locate Kalinda, and Diane, Cary and David's actions make Louis Canning their permanent enemy.Bond
episode S7.E1 october 2015As Alicia struggles to get her career back on track, she stumbles on a case that puts her up against Diane Lockhart and David Lee. Peter fires Eli Gold, who vows revenge. Cary discovers that his firm is getting out of touch.Taxed
episode S7.E4 october 2015Alicia clashes with the bond court judge when she agrees to support a client's plea of innocence in a shoplifting case. Diane is coerced by her client's counsel to argue against her own beliefs in a case about physician assisted suicide.Driven
episode S7.E7 november 2015Alicia, Cary, and Louis all oppose each other in a case involving driverless cars. Things become awkward at home when Peter is forced to stay to keep up appearances. Alicia is in an awkward position in her first Election Committee vote.Restraint
episode S7.E8 november 2015Diane defends a client that could hurt her reputation and cost her clients, Grace tries to drum up new business for Alicia and Lucca, and Eli puts political pressure on Courtney Paige to change a business decision that could hurt Peter.Discovery
episode S7.E9 november 2015Alicia and Lucca help Louis defend ChumHum against accusations of racial profiling in its mapping systems, and Eli tries to figure out the full nature of Alicia and Jason's relationship.Party
episode S7.E20 april 2016Alicia's night goes from bad to worse when she throws a party to celebrate Howard and Jackie's upcoming wedding. Also, Eli asks Jason to investigate Peter in preparation for his trial.Verdict
episode S7.E21 may 2016Peter looks like he's in big trouble as his trial progresses,and some old friends are placed in difficult situations. Diane faces unexpected opposition from David Lee as the new firm moves forward.
- Poisoned Pill
- Real Deal
- Wrongful Termination
- Parenting Made Easy
- Gloves Come Off
- The Dream Team
- Boom De Yah Da
- The Seven Day Rule
- A Material World
- All Tapped Out
- The Deep Web
- The One Percent
- A Weird Year
- The Line
- Old Spice
- Red Zone
- Mind's Eye
- Open Source
- Wanna Partner?
- Bond
- Taxed
- Driven
- Restraint
- Discovery
- Party
- Verdict