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The west wing season 6 episode 2 the birnam wood watch. I especially loved the little ways the showand the administrationhas retained its sense of humor during these cloudy times. This is one of only two times in which the west wing references the year in which the story is taking. The fifth season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in the united states on nbc from september 24, 2003, to may 19, 2004, and consisted of 22 episodes. Josh investigates the suicide of a pilot with whom he has things in common. The second season made frequent use of flashbacks, revealing bartlets campaign for the presidency in the period prior to events covered in the. While season one had its good moments, in season two, the show feels more confident in its direction and writing. Watch the west wing episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Theres a full website dedicated to this episode, complete with sketches, models and more. Emily procter guest stars once again as conservative white house counsel ainsley hayes. The west wing tv show season 2 episodes list next episode.
This was the first season with executive producer john wells as showrunner after series creator aaron sorkin departed the series at the end of the previous season. Season 7 season 6 season 5 season 4 season 3 season 2. The title of this episode, 17 people, refers to the number of people who are aware of the presidents deep dark secret. The truly great thing about the west wing is its ability to seamlessly shift from moments of comic genius into the kind of serious situations that most other programmes and even films are affraid to tackle. The west wing 1999 tv14 7 seasons awardwinning tv shows this powerful political epic chronicles the triumphs and travails of white house senior staff under the. The west wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nations capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. Of new yorkand because no one would dare shush the president. In season one, we saw leos wife finally end their marriage because leo was putting his job first. Watch the west wing season 3, episode 23 the west wing special episode. The west wing, season 2 2000 the west wing, season 5 2003 the west wing, season 1 1999 viewers also bought see all.
Season 3 of the west wing is again fantastic, the events leading up to the finale were really funny, intense and dramatic. While sound is there, the visual pauses continuously and. It was the penultimate season of the west wing and aired wednesday at 9. But i had to give it up to season 2, episode 18, 17 people, penned by sorkin himself and directed by alex graves. The west wing has serious claims to being the greatest television series ever made, and enough has been written about it by academic commentators to make my thoughts virtually superfluous. However, i will just say that series 2 is my favourite out of all seven, and therefore must be the best of the best. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film.
The west wing, season 2 is where the show hits its stride. April 5, 2000 the presidents daughter elisabeth moss is questioned by a writer about. The west wing ellie tv episode 2001 nina siemaszko as ellie. Meanwhile, as a manhunt continues, the wounded drift in and out of surgery recalling how bartlets team came together during the dark months of his longshot primary campaign. Following the vicepresidents remarks to him, toby realizes the truth behind the presidents illness.
These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics the that they discuss touch on everyday life. Toby, suspicious that theres something going on with the president, finds out about bartlets ms and. The west wing season 2 list of the west wing episodes. It hits all the right marks that became the west wing s trademark. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen. A definitive ranking of every character on the west wing. The west wing soundtrack complete song list tunefind. The west wing s02e17 the stackhouse filibuster video. Toby and andy dont see eyetoeye on her factfinding trip to the middle east. Donna tries to get an invitation to the congressional christmas party to hear yoyo ma perform.
This was the first season with executive producer john wells as showrunner after. In its first season, the west wing attracted critical attention in the television community with a record nine emmy wins. Ainsley hayes is afraid to meet the president in person. Season 1 episode index the west wing episode guide. While a live tv show is broadcast from the west wing following the state of the union, the staff must covertly deal with a hostage situation in colombia. Problems with viewing episodes on disc 3 start with episode 18. You want to bet me your tuition no one in this room is going to shush me. But above all, the west wing shows us exactly how we would like world leaders to be in real life. The west wing blends drama with reality in this groundbreaking documentary episode. The west wing season 5 episode 17 s05e17 watch online.
All the presidents martin sheen men and women scramble in the chaotic wake of an assassination attempt that leaves some victims fighting for their lives. The second season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in. Jed and the staff vet potential supreme court appointees. The show has been praised for its high production values and repeatedly recognized for its cinematic achievements. Find all 151 songs featured in the west wing soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season. Season 1, episode 18 six meetings before lunch first aired. Yet put off by his daddy drama, he spends the episode obsessively.
With rob lowe, dule hill, allison janney, janel moloney. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. Toby is the 17th person to find out about the presidents ailment and quickly becomes the second person the first being abbey to forcefully challenge him on the political and legal ramifications of hiding his disease. As cheesy as it is to say, family on the west wing is this group of. Noel is a rare west wing episode that almost exclusively focuses on one character. The west wing season 2 episode 18 rotten tomatoes the title of this episode, the title of this episode, 17 people, refers to the number of people who are aware of the presidents deep dark. Toby encourages the president to appoint leos controversial sister to a national education post, against leos. Toby, josh and cj white house press secretary talks about lang in cjs office 16. Experience the inner workings of the white house in this innovative, multiawardwinning drama series. The second season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in the united states on nbc from october 4, 2000 to may 16, 2001 and consisted of 22 episodes. West wing the supremes name season 5 episode 17 and. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast.
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