While the White House is in lock down, Josh and the staff try to put the events of 9/11/01 in contex...

This documentary special interspersed clips from several episodes in the series with interviews of f...

Santos and Vinick battle it out in primetime live. Forrest Saywer the moderator poses questions and...

The senior members of the White House staff are summoned to the office early in the morning to handl...

The Vice President refuses to fall in line with Bartlet. Sam discusses the problem of Laurie with Jo...

Still enraged at Morris's death, Bartlet makes a show of deadly force. C.J. is upset about being kep...

Five votes keep a very important gun-control bill from being passed and the staff has 72 hours to tr...

The staffers spend the day ("Big Block of Cheese day") dealing with private organizations, aka the c...

Toby and Mandy push for a commerce bill with a census-counting provision, with three votes as the de...

The president of Indonesia is honored at a state dinner. The staff deals with Hurricane Sarah, a pot...

Bartlet and Hoynes argue in front of the Cabinet. CJ fends off Danny's advances when she suspects he...

Bartlet struggles to name a nominee to the Supreme Court when the perfect nominee turns out to be no...

Toby tries to arrange a proper funeral for a homeless veteran. Josh and Sam try to set up a preempti...

War breaks out between India and Pakistan and Bartlet consults with Lord John Marbury. Toby accuses...

Bartlet collapses before his first State of the Union address. Leo publicly admits to his former alc...

Josh and Sam are able to make a bargain to keep Leo from going through a hearing, at the expense of...

After the Supreme Court refuses to stay the execution of a convicted murderer, Bartlet has forty-eig...

Toby and Sam travel to Connecticut to get Roberto Mendoza released from jail; Josh must run a press...

Bartlet and the senior staff fly to California to attend an important fundraiser. Hoynes must decide...

Abbey keeps the staff busy with the fallout when she leaks her personal preference for a Federal Res...

Mendoza is confirmed by the Senate; Mandy needs Toby's help to replace a dead panda bear; Sam angers...

Mandy's old memo about Bartlet administration weaknesses surfaces; Josh tries to get administration...

Andrea Wyatt insists that mandatory minimums be added to a new drug policy the staff is developing;...

Bartlet gets closer to making the FEC campaign finance reform-friendly, but his opponents strike bac...

The staff deals with the crisis of an American pilot who was shot down in Iraq; Toby's brother is in...

"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen" is the two-part second season premiere of the American political drama...

With the accomplice in custody, it's revealed that the intended target was Charlie, not Bartlet. Th...

While Josh recovers from bullet wounds there's a noticeable tension among some of the White House St...

To investigate the cost and availability of AIDS medication needed in Africa, the White House plays...

Leo tries to make Ainsley's arrival as painless as possible, despite resistance from her new boss an...

The president considers recalling the Senate to push ratification of a nuclear-test-ban treaty. Mean...

After ridiculing Notre Dame, C.J. is forced to accompany the President on a trip to Oregon; Toby and...

Toby encourages the President to appoint Leo's controversial sister to a national education post, ag...

On the eve of Jed's participation in a national television conference with thousands of school child...

Josh investigates the suicide of a pilot with whom he has things in common; Donna tries to get an in...

To get real issues to be discussed at a bi-partisan breakfast, Toby makes a deal with a former acqua...

The test of a missile defense program meets 9 of 10 essential criteria. But the 10th is the stickin...

The President delivers his 3rd State of the Union address, what critics call "the speech of his poli...

Bartlet authorizes a special ops team to rescue the five DEA agents only to have them caught in an a...

During an online chat, the Surgeon General comments favorably on the legalization of marijuana. The...

It's Big Block of Cheese Day again. Toby meets with World Trade Organization protesters, and CJ meet...

The staff is blindsided when an elderly senator stages a Friday night filibuster to block their Fami...

Toby, suspicious that there's something going on with the President, finds out about Bartlet's MS an...

Bartlet confers with Babish on the legal ramifications of his MS cover-up; Sam has a personal intere...

Babish menacingly questions CJ and Abbey about their involvement in the MS cover-up while Josh asks...

The staff prepares for the worst as they make arrangements for the public announcement of the Presid...

On the day of Mrs. Landingham's funeral, the staff deals with a Haitian presidential crisis and the...

Bartlet's decision about Haiti falls under scrutiny; C.J. makes a horrible blunder in a press confer...

The senior staff clash with the consultants who are to work on Bartlet's reelection campaign; C.J. i...

The Special Prosecutor sets his probe in motion; Sam and Bruno are concerned about the loyalty of a...

When Bartlet vetoes the "death tax", the staff must scramble to keep the veto from being overridden;...

The President has a showdown; Donna lies when she appears before the Congressional committee investi...

When an American spy submarine suddenly goes silent in hostile North Korea, Bartlet must decide whet...

While Bartlet worries about where he will be on Thanksgiving--and how to best cook a gourmet turkey...

At Abbey's urging, Josh meets with a powerful women's caucus over the proposed language of a United...

Leo fears the worst when he testifies in the congressional investigation into Bartlet's lack of publ...

Leo defiantly rejects the Congressional Oversight Committee's offer of a public censure of Bartlet t...

On State of the Union night, Sam is being trailed by a magazine reporter to whom he was once engaged...

On the day of the Democratic Caucus, Bartlet, Toby and C.J. go to Iowa to kick off the presidential...

Stanley Keyworth revisits the White House to uncover the reason Bartlet hasn't been able to sleep si...

On the day before the New Hampshire primary, Josh drafts Donna as his frontwoman to ensure that Bart...

Concern arises over the medical board's decision on Abbey's actions in treating Jed's M.S.; Sam trie...

Toby looks forward to meeting the new U.S. Poet Laureate; Jed fires the first salvo of his reelectio...

Hoynes and Bartlet each make an unexpected announcement about Hoynes' place on the ticket; fears of...

The revelation that a Russian company may be building a heavy water reactor in Iran puts Jed in a di...

Bartlet and the staff are on high alert when they receive reports of an impending attack on a milita...

While Jed, Leo and Fitzwallace grapple with terrorism and moral absolutes, Josh and Amy grapple with...

Bartlet continues to struggle over the wisdom of assassinating the terrorist Qumari defense minister...

Toby, Josh, and Donna learn the hard way about the lack of accessible public transportation in the h...

Donna teaches Toby and Josh an important lesson as their trek homeward continues; Sam staffs the Pre...

Bartlet decides he needs a lawyer when Qumar goes after Israel; Josh is disturbed to learn that Stac...

Leo meets with the Israeli Foreign Minister to enlist Israel's assistance with the Shareef investiga...

As the staff prepares for the presidential debates at a North Carolina conference center, a vexing q...

Bartlet, Leo, Josh, Sam and C.J. pull a practical joke on Toby; Sam's mission to end the Wilde campa...

Election day finally arrives with the staff eagerly anticipating the outcome; Sam is increasingly co...

The staff celebrates election night and encourages Sam to run for the seat in Orange County; Toby co...

The 15-year old son of an Iranian leader needs a heart transplant in the U.S. Problem is, the only m...

When a celebrated female fighter pilot is threatened with a dishonorable discharge for refusing to e...

It's December 23, and the holiday brings several visitors to the White House: Zoey comes home with h...

Josh, determined to make sure a foreign aid bill passes even though it's a hopeless cause, sends Don...

While Toby unsuccessfully attempts to fill her shoes in the briefing room, C.J. returns to Dayton, w...

The staff wrangles with the State Department over language in the inaugural address; a genocidal war...

Toby discovers that Will's frankness, stubbornness, and commitment to ideals is much like his own; C...

Bartlet plays hardball to end the genocide in Kundu; after the entire speechwriting staff quits, Wil...

While Toby and C.J. are in California working on Sam's campaign, Josh drops Abbey's agenda in favor...

Toby's old friend approaches him ready to blow the whistle on his employer's violations of environme...

Air Force One is forced to keep aloft for almost 24 hours when an indicator light leads the flight c...

The White House is locked down after a gunman on the street fires shots into the West Wing; Josh int...

On his first day at work, Joe Quincy pieces together three news leaks and uncovers a scandal which f...

Bartlet finally tells the staff the truth about the death of Shareef; Danny agrees to hold off on th...

When Bartlet learns that Zoey's kidnapping is the work of Qumari terrorists, he invokes the 25th ame...

As the search for Zoey continues, Walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contrib...

Bombs drop on Qumar upon Walken's orders; as the hours pass without any word on Zoey's whereabouts,...

When he realizes that his first choice for Vice President faces an uphill fight for nomination, Jed...

Josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vic...

Will Bailey receives an offer to become Vice President Russell's top aide. Amy Gardner does some ski...

The fallout on the Hill from Carrick's switch to the Republican party exiles Josh deep into a White...

As Chief Justice Ashland's health problems continue to mount, Joe Quincy, Ashland's former clerk, is...

Jed's decision not to be held hostage by Haffley shuts down the federal government; unable to get th...

The Bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner. Jed must deal with a hostage situation in S...

President Bartlet attends the funeral of a former president with other former presidents Glenallen W...

In the days leading up to the State of the Union address, Toby gets crucial voter feedback when he a...

Toby gets Jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save Social Security, but...

An unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsib...

When five navy E-2C Hawkeye crew members are stranded in North Korea, Bartlet orders a risky Navy Se...

He's back, Former VP John Hoynes, who resigned in sex scandal, makes a bid for political resurrectio...

When a conservative Republican Congresswoman targets Ellie's research project in an effort to discre...

Jed and the staff vet potential Supreme Court appointees; Toby and Andy don't see eye-to-eye on her...

A documentary camera crew follows C.J. around for a not-so-typical day in the White House.

Hail the conquering hero. Josh returns after nailing down details for a trade agreement. But the dev...

An airborne contamination alert locks down the West Wing, forcing staffers to stay put until the all...

Donna Moss, Percy Fitzwallace, Andrea Wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the Middle East on a...

Jed weighs his options for responding to the bombing as Israeli and Palestinian forces face off agai...

As they remain at Donna's bedside while she recuperates from surgery to remove a pulmonary embolism,...

Bartlet orders a strike on the terrorist training camp as he and his staff broker a peace settlement...

Leo is rushed into bypass surgery after suffering a massive heart attack; as Toby and Josh scramble...

Margaret and Charlie prove to be invaluable allies as C.J. has a rough first day in her new position...

Hours before the CAFE standards amendment is defeated, Josh succumbs to the lure of test driving a m...

The peace mission suffers its first American casualty, whose father is sharply critical of the admin...

Hoynes throws his hat in the presidential ring, and asks Josh to join his campaign; Jed's health beg...

Penn and Teller roll a lesson about the First Amendment into their entertainment at Zoey's White Hou...

As acting chief of staff, Josh calls Leo in for backup when the news about Jed's health hits; the st...

A senator attaches a rider to the federal budget bill that would ban gay marriage, almost daring the...

Santos starts up his presidential campaign in New Hampshire, where he immediately disagrees with Jos...

On the day after Bartlet gives his last State of the Union address, Leo returns to the West Wing but...

The presidential candidates journey to Iowa, where democrats Russell and Santos, and republican Vini...

Valentine's Day starts badly when the Iranian air force shoots down a British airliner, killing 100...

It's five days before the New Hampshire primary, and Josh is desperately trying to find a "silver bu...

A new candidate for president, Senator Rafferty, has garnered much media attention with a ground-bre...

Santos engineers a plot to get a stalled stem-cell bill scheduled for a vote in the House. President...

Santos is campaigning in California during the last few days before the all-important "Super Tuesday...

New rumors about Fidel Castro's health cause the President to re-examine the economic sanctions agai...

Senator Vinick, now the Republican Presidential nominee, receives advice from former Bartlet politic...

Faced with a Democratic party in disarray in the face of the strongest Republican challenger they ha...

At the Democratic National Convention, Russell, Santos and Baker jockey for the 2162 votes that will...

As everyone but Josh causes Santos to question his choice of Leo as his running mate, Bartlet's inve...

Santos and Vinick have to deal with press fallout when it looks like the Bartlet White House is not...

It's three weeks into the presidential campaign and Vinick meets with Frost out on the trail. Santos...

Margaret is interrogated at a hearing held by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Santos de...

The White House is trying to cope with the revelation of the identity of the leaker and Babish's que...

Donna is back and she's working for the Santos/McGarry campaign, but not for Josh. An attack ad on S...

Santos and Vinick battle it out in primetime live. Forrest Saywer the moderator poses questions and...

Lou and Santos run into trouble on the road when they try to pick up a family's vote; their child wa...

Santos is working on campaign strategy, Ellie's getting married, Abbey is welcoming guests, Bartlet'...

All eyes are looking forward to the Leo McGarry/Ray Sullivan Vice Presidential debate. Meawhile, San...

The Westins visit Washington and Doug is keeping a secret from Liz that many other senior staffers a...

Bartlet must deal with the possiblity of a nuclear explosion in California, Kate is keeping a carefu...

After the near-nuclear disaster at the power plant the polls show surprising, or maybe not so surpri...

There are only two weeks left before Election Day and both candidates must make difficult choices at...

The Santos campaign meets up with Rock the Vote and lots of musicians are around for a star-studded...

Election Day finally arrives, and between analyzing exit polls, and mulling over news reports, a few...

Abbey is in New Hamphire with Liz Bartlet-Westin and they are awaiting the results of Doug Westin's...

Former series regulars, including Marlee Matlin, Mary-Louise Parker, Tim Matheson, Anna Deavere Smit...

Former cast member Rob Lowe returns as a senior political official in this episode, which finds Bart...

While Santos is busy trying to select a new vice president, his wife finds her new responsibilities...

C.J. and Will both face uncertain futures as Bartlet and his staffers prepare to leave the White Hou...

After seven seasons of the Award-winning drama series, the Bartlet Administration prepares to leave...