Season 7 poster

Season 7

(2005)

Overview

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 politic…

Cast

Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet
Martin Sheen

as President Josiah Bartlet

Allison Janney as C.J. Cregg
Allison Janney

as C.J. Cregg

John Spencer as Leo McGarry
John Spencer

as Leo McGarry

Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman
Bradley Whitford

as Josh Lyman

Joshua Malina as Will Bailey
Joshua Malina

as Will Bailey

Alan Alda as Arnold Vinick
Alan Alda

as Arnold Vinick

Jimmy Smits as Matthew Santos
Jimmy Smits

as Matthew Santos

Kristin Chenoweth as Annabeth Schott
Kristin Chenoweth

as Annabeth Schott

Mary McCormack as Kate Harper
Mary McCormack

as Kate Harper

Episodes

The Ticket poster

The Ticket 7.0

September 25, 2005

As everyone but Josh causes Santos to question his choice of Leo as his running mate, Bartlet's investigation into the …

The Mommy Problem poster

The Mommy Problem 7.0

October 2, 2005

Santos and Vinick have to deal with press fallout when it looks like the Bartlet White House is not going to continue t…

Message of the Week poster

Message of the Week 7.5

October 9, 2005

It's three weeks into the presidential campaign and Vinick meets with Frost out on the trail. Santos pulls a stunt whic…

Mr. Frost poster

Mr. Frost 7.5

October 16, 2005

Margaret is interrogated at a hearing held by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Santos deflects religious qu…

Here Today poster

Here Today 8.5

October 23, 2005

The White House is trying to cope with the revelation of the identity of the leaker and Babish's questioning of Toby co…

The Al Smith Dinner poster

The Al Smith Dinner 7.5

October 30, 2005

Donna is back and she's working for the Santos/McGarry campaign, but not for Josh. An attack ad on Santos by a pro-life…

The Debate poster

The Debate 8.7

November 6, 2005

Santos and Vinick battle it out in primetime live. Forrest Saywer the moderator poses questions and attempts to ensure …

Undecideds poster

Undecideds 0.0

November 13, 2005

Lou and Santos run into trouble on the road when they try to pick up a family's vote; their child was shot by a Latino …

The Wedding poster

The Wedding 7.5

December 11, 2005

Santos is working on campaign strategy, Ellie's getting married, Abbey is welcoming guests, Bartlet's making jokes, Chi…

Running Mates poster

Running Mates 7.5

January 8, 2006

All eyes are looking forward to the Leo McGarry/Ray Sullivan Vice Presidential debate. Meawhile, Santos is trying not t…

Internal Displacement poster

Internal Displacement 7.0

January 15, 2006

The Westins visit Washington and Doug is keeping a secret from Liz that many other senior staffers already know about. …

Duck and Cover poster

Duck and Cover 7.0

January 22, 2006

Bartlet must deal with the possiblity of a nuclear explosion in California, Kate is keeping a careful watch on the elec…

The Cold poster

The Cold 0.0

March 12, 2006

After the near-nuclear disaster at the power plant the polls show surprising, or maybe not so surprising, results for b…

Two Weeks Out poster

Two Weeks Out 7.0

March 19, 2006

There are only two weeks left before Election Day and both candidates must make difficult choices at a time when they a…

Welcome to Wherever You Are poster

Welcome to Wherever You Are 7.5

March 26, 2006

The Santos campaign meets up with Rock the Vote and lots of musicians are around for a star-studded episode. Helen give…

Election Day (1) poster

Election Day (1) 0.0

April 2, 2006

Election Day finally arrives, and between analyzing exit polls, and mulling over news reports, a few Santos staff membe…

Election Day (2) poster

Election Day (2) 7.0

April 9, 2006

Abbey is in New Hamphire with Liz Bartlet-Westin and they are awaiting the results of Doug Westin's campaign for a seat…

Requiem poster

Requiem 7.0

April 16, 2006

Former series regulars, including Marlee Matlin, Mary-Louise Parker, Tim Matheson, Anna Deavere Smith and Gary Cole, ma…

Transition poster

Transition 7.5

April 23, 2006

Former cast member Rob Lowe returns as a senior political official in this episode, which finds Bartlet and his staff m…

The Last Hurrah poster

The Last Hurrah 7.5

April 30, 2006

While Santos is busy trying to select a new vice president, his wife finds her new responsibilities staggering. Meanwhi…

Institutional Memory poster

Institutional Memory 7.5

May 7, 2006

C.J. and Will both face uncertain futures as Bartlet and his staffers prepare to leave the White House to make way for …

Tomorrow poster

Tomorrow 0.0

May 14, 2006

After seven seasons of the Award-winning drama series, the Bartlet Administration prepares to leave the White House and…