Season 5
(2003)
Cast
as President Josiah Bartlet
as C.J. Cregg
as Toby Ziegler
as Leo McGarry
as Josh Lyman
as Charlie Young
as Will Bailey
as Donna Moss
Episodes
7A WF 83429 8.0
September 24, 2003
As the search for Zoey continues, Walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her death; D…
The Dogs of War 7.8
October 1, 2003
Bombs drop on Qumar upon Walken's orders; as the hours pass without any word on Zoey's whereabouts, tensions increase w…
Jefferson Lives 7.6
October 8, 2003
When he realizes that his first choice for Vice President faces an uphill fight for nomination, Jed nominates a congres…
Han 7.2
October 22, 2003
Josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vice presidential conf…
Constituency of One 6.9
October 29, 2003
Will Bailey receives an offer to become Vice President Russell's top aide. Amy Gardner does some skillful lobbying for …
Disaster Relief 7.3
November 5, 2003
The fallout on the Hill from Carrick's switch to the Republican party exiles Josh deep into a White House doghouse, so …
Separation of Powers 7.7
November 12, 2003
As Chief Justice Ashland's health problems continue to mount, Joe Quincy, Ashland's former clerk, is pressed into servi…
Shutdown 7.3
November 19, 2003
Jed's decision not to be held hostage by Haffley shuts down the federal government; unable to get through to Jed and fe…
Abu el Banat 7.3
December 3, 2003
The Bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner. Jed must deal with a hostage situation in Sudan, an assisted s…
The Stormy Present 0.0
January 7, 2004
President Bartlet attends the funeral of a former president with other former presidents Glenallen Walken and D. Wire N…
The Benign Prerogative 7.5
January 14, 2004
In the days leading up to the State of the Union address, Toby gets crucial voter feedback when he accompanies Joey as …
Slow News Day 7.5
February 4, 2004
Toby gets Jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save Social Security, but is hampered by Jed'…
The Warfare of Genghis Khan 7.0
February 11, 2004
An unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear test…
An Khe 6.5
February 18, 2004
When five navy E-2C Hawkeye crew members are stranded in North Korea, Bartlet orders a risky Navy Seal rescue attempt. …
Full Disclosure 6.5
February 25, 2004
He's back, Former VP John Hoynes, who resigned in sex scandal, makes a bid for political resurrection by trashing Barle…
Eppur Si Muove 6.5
March 3, 2004
When a conservative Republican Congresswoman targets Ellie's research project in an effort to discredit Jed, Toby disco…
The Supremes 9.0
March 24, 2004
Jed and the staff vet potential Supreme Court appointees; Toby and Andy don't see eye-to-eye on her fact-finding trip t…
Access 8.0
March 31, 2004
A documentary camera crew follows C.J. around for a not-so-typical day in the White House.
Talking Points 7.0
April 21, 2004
Hail the conquering hero. Josh returns after nailing down details for a trade agreement. But the devil in the detail, i…
No Exit 7.5
April 28, 2004
An airborne contamination alert locks down the West Wing, forcing staffers to stay put until the all-clear is sounded; …
Gaza 7.5
May 12, 2004
Donna Moss, Percy Fitzwallace, Andrea Wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the Middle East on a fact finding missio…
Memorial Day 7.0
May 19, 2004
Jed weighs his options for responding to the bombing as Israeli and Palestinian forces face off against each other; Jos…