Forget what's ahead on The Good Wife for a moment. Let's focus on who's ahead.

A drama known for taking on impressive guest stars, viewers can expect the return of one character over the coming weeks, along with the debut of a Tony winner.

FIRST, Mike Colter returns as Lamond Bishop on the October 28 installment, "Waiting for the Knock." Look for the drug dealer to require Alicia's help in order to avoid prosecution, as teased in this episode still:

THEN, on November 4, Brian Dennehy will portray an attorney who defends a civilian contractor against charges of rape brought on by an Army captain played by Amanda Peet. Take a look now as both of these big names in action:

FINALLY, on November 11, Christina Ricci stops by as a Sarah Silverman-esque comic being sued by a television network for indecency. She'll turn to Cary and company for legal assistance:

About whom are you most excited? Click through the above photos now and check out the CBS promo for this Sunday's "Two Girls, One Code."

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