Season 5 – Episode 11 – “The Benign Prerogative”
Episode Summary: Toby finishes the State of the Union Address a few weeks early, and a pregnant Joey Lucas (Marlee Matlin) polls responses to the speech from everyday people. Charlie…
Episode Summary: Toby finishes the State of the Union Address a few weeks early, and a pregnant Joey Lucas (Marlee Matlin) polls responses to the speech from everyday people. Charlie…
Episode Summary: When a former President of the United States dies, the two remaining ex-Presidents fly on Air Force One with Bartlet to attend the funeral. Onboard, Bartlet's two historic…
Episode Summary: The festive Christmas spirit at the annual White House tree-lighting is dimmed when the President (Martin Sheen) learns that Christian relief workers have been jailed in Islamic northern…
Episode Summary: A disastrous fiscal crisis looms when the Federal government is shut down after the President (Martin Sheen) engages in a war of wills between the powerful G.O.P. House…
Episode Summary: As the President's (Martin Sheen) staff wrangle with Speaker Haffley (Steven Culp) over the pending federal budget, Toby (Richard Schiff) dispatches former Supreme Court clerk and personal friend…
Episode Summary: Bartlet is preoccupied with a killer tornado in Oklahoma and flies there to lend his support. But his compassion overrules good judgment, and Bartlet stays longer than planned.…
Episode Summary: The producers of "The West Wing" present a documentary special celebrating the real players inside the White House. The one-hour special will include, among others, interviews with former…
Episode Summary: When Zoey's kidnapping is learned to be the work of Qumar terrorists, Bartlet decides to invoke the 25th ammendment to prevent him from putting this personal crisis ahead…
Episode Summary: With the country at a heightened state of alert because suspected terrorists have disappeared, the President (Martin Sheen) wrestles with what message to give his youngest daughter Zoey's…
Episode Summary: A seemingly benign press leak begins a day and night long journey that ends with the discovery of a scandal that affects the uppermost levels of the administration,…