The West Wing

Drama1999TV-14154 episodes7 seasonsScripted

Tagline: Right place. Right time. Right man.

First aired: 1999-09-22

Synopsis

The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.

Creators

Aaron Sorkin

Casting

  • Kristin Chenoweth
    Annabeth Schott
  • Allison Janney
    C.J. Cregg
  • Martin Sheen
    President Josiah Bartlet
  • Bradley Whitford
    Josh Lyman
  • Jimmy Smits
    Matthew Santos
  • Alan Alda
    Arnold Vinick
  • Joshua Malina
    Will Bailey
  • Mary McCormack
    Kate Harper
  • John Spencer
    Leo McGarry
The West Wing Season 4 Poster

Season 4

Season four follows the re-election of President Bartlet to his second term and we witness the gripping personal crisis that forces him to chose between the best interests of the country and those of his family.

Number of episodes 23

The West Wing Season 7 Poster

Season 7

After nearly eight years, President Bartlet's time in the White House has come to an end, and two formidable men vie for the Presidency: Arnold Vinick, a Republican senator from California, and Matthew Santos, a three-term Houston Democratic congressman. After suffering a heart attack, former Advisor to the President Leo McGarry resolutely serves as Santos' vice presidential running mate, ably assisted by Annabeth Schott. Former Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman keeps his highly regarded political mind in overdrive as Santos' campaign manager.

Number of episodes 22