TV Guide: West Wing

In the Shadow of Two Gunmen

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 09:00 AM BRAVO The Bartlet Administration is in chaos---an assassination attempt has left the White House (not to mention the country) reeling. Who was hit? Was anyone killed? Who did it? And why? This episode includes flashbacks detailing how the Administration came to be. Oh, and one more thing: there's a downed fighter pilot in Iraq. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

What Kind of Day Has It Been

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 08:00 AM BRAVO While Bartlet gets ready for a town-hall meeting with college students, several staff members are concerned about a downed U.S. plane in the Iraqi desert. Zoey: Elisabeth Moss. Danny: Timothy Busfield. Gina: Jorja Fox. Fitzwallace: John Amos. Vice President Hoynes: Tim Matheson. Toby: Richard Schiff. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 09:00 AM BRAVO While the staff awaits the results of a poll on the President's popularity, Joey Lucas (Marlee Matlin) and Josh don't see eye-to-eye on an issue, and Sam's friend graduates from law school. Laurie: Lisa Edelstein. Ken Cochran: Lawrence Pressman. Barry Haskell: Austin Pendleton. Kenny: Bill O'Brien. Sen. Lobell: David Huddleston. Sam: Rob Lowe. Toby: Richard Schiff. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

Mandatory Minimums

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 08:00 AM BRAVO Bartlet makes two nominations; Josh clashes with a senator; Joey Lucas (Marlee Matlin) arrives to work on a special project. Al Kiefer: John De Lancie. Onorato: Paul Provenza. Senator: Bruce Weitz. Kenny: Bill O'Brien. Danny: Timothy Busfield. Josh: Bradley Whitford. Sam: Rob Lowe. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

Let Bartlet Be Bartlet

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 09:00 AM BRAVO Problems facing the staff include a memo criticizing the President that Mandy wrote while working for the opposition, plus meetings about gays in the military and campaign funding. Steve Onorato: Paul Provenza. Blakely: Richard Penn. Danny: Timothy Busfield. Fitzwallace: John Amos. Congressman No. 1: David Brisbin. Congressman No. 2: Andy Buckley. Bartlet: Martin Sheen. Mandy: Moira Kelly. C.J.: Allison Janney.

Six Meetings Before Lunch

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 08:00 AM BRAVO The President's daughter (Elisabeth Moss) is questioned by a writer about a party she attended; Josh discusses monetary reparations for descendants of slaves. Gina: Jorja Fox. Mallory: Allison Smith. Jeff Breckenridge: Carl Lumbly. Drumm: Christopher Wynne. Bartlet: Martin Sheen. Sam: Rob Lowe. Leo: John Spencer.

The White House Pro-Am

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 09:00 AM BRAVO Diplomacy figures into how best to advise the First Lady (Stockard Channing) on some actions; hate mail prompts the President to ask his daughter to cancel a date. Zoey: Elisabeth Moss. Danny: Timothy Busfield. Lilli Mays: Nadia Dajani. Rebecca Reeseman: Amy Aquino. Gina: Jorja Fox. Jeffrey: Brandon Hammond. Sam: Rob Lowe. Leo: John Spencer. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

20 Hours in L.A.

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 08:00 AM BRAVO During a quick trip to L.A., Bartlet meets his daughter's new Secret Service agent (Jorja Fox) and attends a fund-raiser at the home of a movie executive (Bob Balaban). Jay Leno, David Hasselhoff and Veronica Webb appear as themselves. Joey: Marlee Matlin. Kiefer: John de Lancie. Vice President Hoynes: Tim Matheson. Josh: Bradley Whitford. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

Celestial Navigation

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 09:00 AM BRAVO While Sam and Toby go to Connecticut to get the President's Supreme Court nominee (Edward James Olmos) out of jail, Josh tells a group about a typical day at the White House. Debbie O'Leary: CCH Pounder. Nessler: Robert David Hall. Danny: Timothy Busfield. Peter: Jason C. Morgan. MacNamara: Vaughn Armstrong. Sam: Rob Lowe. Toby: Richard Schiff. Josh: Bradley Whitford.

Take This Sabbath Day

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 08:00 AM BRAVO Bartlet spends the weekend deciding on whether or not to commute the sentence of a man convicted of drug-related murders. Joey: Marlee Matlin. Father Cavanaugh: Karl Malden. Zane: Noah Emmerich. Rabbi Glassman: David Proval. Kenny: Bill O'Brien. Sam: Rob Lowe. Josh: Bradley Whitford. Leo: John Spencer.

Take Out the Trash Day

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 13 09:00 AM BRAVO The staff has to deal with a possible hearing involving Leo, a sex-education bill, funding for PBS-TV and the source of some news leaks. Congressman Bruno: James Handy. Simon Blye: Dakin Matthews. Zoey: Elisabeth Moss. Danny: Timothy Busfield. Mrs. Lydell: Linda Gehringer. Mr. Lydell: Ray Baker. Leo: John Spencer. Bartlet: Martin Sheen. C.J.: Allison Janney.

He Shall, From Time to Time

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 13 08:00 AM BRAVO Bartlet (Martin Sheen) collapses while preparing to deliver his first State of the Union address; Leo (John Spencer) faces the press about his past substance-abuse problems. First Lady: Stockard Channing. Marbury: Roger Rees. Mallory: Allison Smith. Danny: Timothy Busfield.

Lord John Marbury

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 12 09:00 AM BRAVO As India prepares to invade the Pakistan-held Kashmir territory, Bartlet seeks the advice of an India expert (Roger Rees); meanwhile, Josh testifies at a hearing. Habib: Eric Avari. Claypool: John Diehl. Zoey: Elisabeth Moss. Fitzwallace: John Amos. Josh: Bradley Whitford. Leo: John Spencer. Bartlet: Martin Sheen.

In Excelsis Deo

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 12 08:00 AM BRAVO In a poignant Christmas episode, a business card in the pocket of an overcoat donated to Goodwill ties Toby to a homeless Korean War vet. The card is the only link between Toby and Walter Hufnagle, but when Hufnagle's body is found on the Mall two days before Christmas, Toby has found his holiday mission: arrange a military funeral for him. Meanwhile, Danny (Timothy Busfield) wants to date C.J., but she's leery. She's also preoccupied with hate-crimes legislation.

The Short List

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 11 09:00 AM BRAVO Just before Bartlet (Martin Sheen) is ready to name a Supreme Court nominee, he considers another possible candidate. Meanwhile, there are accusations of drug use among the staff. Harrison: Ken Howard. Mendoza: Edward James Olmos. Crouch: Mason Adams. Danny: Timothy Busfield. C.J.: Allison Janney. Josh: Bradley Whitford.

Enemies

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 11 08:00 AM BRAVO Word leaks out that Bartlet and the Vice President (Martin Sheen, Tim Matheson) clashed at a cabinet meeting; Mallory (Allison Smith) invites Sam (Rob Lowe) to the opera; Leo tries to prove a point to his daughter. Danny: Timothy Busfield.

The State Dinner

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 10 09:00 AM BRAVO While preparations are being made for a state dinner with the President of Indonesia, the staff deals with a labor dispute, a hurricane and a siege. First Lady: Stockard Channing. President of Indonesia: Ariono Suriawinata. Russo: William Lucking. Bambang: Peter Kors. Sondra: Jacqueline Torres. Danny: Timothy Busfield. C.J.: Allison Janney. Sam: Rob Lowe.

Mr. Willis of Ohio

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 10 08:00 AM BRAVO A widower (Al Fann) who took over his late wife's seat in Congress reveals his accountability in a census matter; the President asks Josh to help Charlie relax. Charlie: Dule Hill. Zoey Bartlet: Elisabeth Moss. Mallory: Allison Smith. Frat No. 1: Eric Balfour. Frat No. 2: Blake Shields. Frat No. 3: Justin Urich. Josh: Bradley Whitford. Toby: Richard Schiff.

The Crackpots and These Women

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 9 09:00 AM BRAVO While the staff deals with problems ranging from UFOs to smallpox, Bartlet (Martin Sheen) prepares for a press conference and makes chili for his daughter (Elisabeth Moss). Donna Moss: Janel Moloney. Cathy: Suzy Nakamura. Charlie: Dule Hill. Economist: Michele Marsh. Loomis: Nicholas Cascone. Jerry: Nick Offerman. Sam: Rob Lowe. Leo: John Spencer.

Five Votes Down

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 9 08:00 AM BRAVO While staff members strive to regain five crucial votes on a gun bill, Leo (John Spencer) is told by his wife (Sara Botsford) that their marriage is in trouble. Hoynes: Tim Matheson. Christopher Wick: Jay Underwood. Tillinghouse: Michael McGuire. Charlie: Dule Hill. Bartlet: Martin Sheen. Sam: Rob Lowe.