Leo tries to convince the president to support his pet project a missile defense shield despite its. The west wing season 2 part 2 episodes 12 to 22 dvd. The west wing is an american serial political drama television series created by aaron sorkin that aired on nbc from september 22, 1999 to may 14, 2006. With rob lowe, dule hill, allison janney, janel moloney. Sorkin had drama with the other west wing writers partly for taking the credit for every episode and partly for a 2000 emmys acceptance speech in which cowinner rick cleveland didnt. There are 154 regular season episodes, plus the special episodes isaac and ishmael and documentary special. Allison janney deflects press requests on how the assassination attempt has affected the mood in the white house, she knows that. Season 2 season 1 season 4 season 3 season 7 season 5 season 6. However, i will just say that series 2 is my favourite out of all seven, and therefore must be the best of the best. Season 2 of american television drama the west wing aired on nbc. In what ways is aaron sorkins west wing realistic and. Watch the west wing episodes online season 7 2006 tv.
Season 2 episode index the west wing episode guide. The drop in marks the first of several appearances by lord john marbury roger rees, an eccentric british ambassador who rubs leo the wrong way. Bartlet negotiates for the return of a spy plane is forced down over russia. Watch how the characters evolve, donna a prime example.
The west wing season 4 episode 2 20 hours in america 2 donna teaches toby and josh an important lesson as their trek homeward continues. The west wing s02e12 the drop in video dailymotion. Thomas del ruth won the american society of cinematographers award for cinematography for this episode bradley whitford won the 2001 best supporting actor emmy award, in part for his performance in this episode thomas schlamme won the 2000 directors guild of america award for best dramatic series for this episode. Sam meticulously prepares a speech for the president to give to the environmental lobby, but toby wants to sneak in some criticism of their failure to condemn environmental terrorism. Sam staffs the president in joshs absence and welcomes an old friend home. Season 2 saw the unexplained departure of mandy hampton and donna moss being made a main character in her stead, janel moloney becoming a main cast member. The west wing was always careful to avoid actual political issues, happy to exist in its own parallel universe. President bartlet had called for strong action to blow syria out of the water against his new friends. Khloe kardashian to executive produce true crime series twisted sisters.
The staff scrambles to respond to pages telling them that the president has been in an accident hes fallen off the b. Also may i suggest looking past the actual immediate scene to what is going on behind by the additional cast. In the shadow of two gunmen part 1 in the shadow of two gunmen part 2 the midterms. Watch the west wing s02e12 the drop in dawsons creek on dailymotion. In the shadow of two gunmen was the season 2 premiere of the west wing. Watch the west wing s02e03 the midterms dawsons creek on dailymotion. The white house is locked down after a gunman on the street fires shots into the west wing. Josh interviews a candidate to replace ainsley hayes. Thats what a retiring chief justice said to president bartlet on the west wing season 1. 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. The west wing transcripts search transcripts, summaries. The west wing was the hit political drama that kept people talking for years. While the president is not seriously injured, josh is critically wounded. The west wing is an american serial political drama television series created by.
The series had been slipping in the ratings for some time so it came as little shock when nbc cancelled the west wing in january 2006. Ainsley hayes is afraid to meet the president in person. Here you can browse the summaries and transcripts of episodes of the show, and you can also search the entire text of episode transcripts to find your favorite line or quote. The west wing ventured where no other tv series had gone before. The second season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in. Collider s own adam chitwood and matt goldberg rank the top 15 episodes of the west wing, one of the best series in the history of television. Leo continues to try to get president bartlet to back the expensive missile defense system while the. The west wing is an american serial political drama television series created by aaron sorkin that was originally broadcast on nbc from september 22, 1999, to may 14, 2006. The second half of the second series of the west wing must rank as the most consistently great eleven episodes of television ever made. A minor bicycle mishap becomes a minicrisis for his staff, while a remark josh made on tv may get him bounced from his job. Leo continues his efforts to get the president to support the missil. The west wing series is a wonderful piece of television entertainment, with first class acting. The sophomore season finds the white house reeling from an. A proportionate response picked up right where the west wing season 1 episode 2 left off.
The set opens on a high with the twoparter detailing bartlets success at the state of the union, but even this moment of triumph is tempered with sadness as a rescue operation in columbia goes awry. But after the events of september 11, that changed for one episode. Sam meticulously prepares a speech for the president to give to the. 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. Episode 12, the long goodbye the only episode of the west wing that wasnt written by sorkin during his tenure, this episode about c. In the wake of the shooting, both president bartlet and deputy chief of staff josh lyman have been hit. Find out when the west wing is on tv, including series 4episode 12. Landinghams funeral is central as is the question of whether the. Landinghams funeral, the staff deals with a haitian presidential crisis and. The drop in marks the first of several appearances by lord john marbury roger rees, an eccentric british ambassador who rubs leo the wrong. Cj learns that a special guest at the state of the union has a black mark on his record that could taint the administration. As the episode opens, leo arrives in the situation room, where a test of a.
While the senior staff prepares for the midterm elections, 12 weeks away, much debate and discussion take place. I ts strange to think that 10 years ago today the west wing, one of the most legendary and highly praised shows in recent memory, aired its final episode. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the west wing anytime, anywhere. In the television series, 5 or 6 people make all the decisions and run the whole show. Rob lowe als sam seaborn, stellvertretender kommunikationsdirektor des wei. Watch the west wing season 2, episode 22 two cathedrals. 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. The west wing season 2 full episodes watch online guide. 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 administr. The series is set primarily in the west wing of the white house, where the oval office and offices of presidential senior staff are located, during the fictitious democratic administration of josiah bartlet. Leo tries to convince the president to support his pet project a missile defense shield despite its continued failure to.
The second season made frequent use of flashbacks, revealing bartlets campaign for the presidency in the period prior to events covered in the. The west wing s02e03 the midterms video dailymotion. This brilliantly acted series that won 26 emmys was voted the no. In part i, were joined by director and executive producer thomas schlamme, who created the visual language of the west wing around aaron sorkins words. Experience all the crises, triumphs, lofty idealism and hard realities of the. The west wing jr the series season 1 episode 2 youtube. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. The west wing launches its third season with this special standalone episode, designed to address the tragic events of september 11, 2001. Watch the west wing episodes online season 2 2001 tv. Bartlet has the duty of formally welcoming newly appointed ambassadors from other nations.
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