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The West Wing
S3.E18
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  • Episode aired Apr 3, 2002
  • TV-14
  • 42m
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
876
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John Spencer in The West Wing (1999)
Drama

On a typical night in the west wing, Sam returns from a hockey game and Josh asks him to meet with V.P. Hoynes about saving an education bill. Back at the W.H., Josh, Toby, Leo, C.J., Larry ... Read allOn a typical night in the west wing, Sam returns from a hockey game and Josh asks him to meet with V.P. Hoynes about saving an education bill. Back at the W.H., Josh, Toby, Leo, C.J., Larry and Ed all meet about the prospect of replacing Hoynes on the ticket in the next campaign.... Read allOn a typical night in the west wing, Sam returns from a hockey game and Josh asks him to meet with V.P. Hoynes about saving an education bill. Back at the W.H., Josh, Toby, Leo, C.J., Larry and Ed all meet about the prospect of replacing Hoynes on the ticket in the next campaign. Bartlet helps Charlie do his federal taxes, and while both think Charlie should expect a ... Read all

  • Director
    • Jeremy Kagan
  • Writers
    • Aaron Sorkin
    • Eli Attie
    • Dee Dee Myers
  • Stars
    • Rob Lowe
    • Dulé Hill
    • Allison Janney
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.3/10
    876
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jeremy Kagan
    • Writers
      • Aaron Sorkin
      • Eli Attie
      • Dee Dee Myers
    • Stars
      • Rob Lowe
      • Dulé Hill
      • Allison Janney
    • 3User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Rob Lowe
    Rob Lowe
    • Sam Seaborn
    Dulé Hill
    Dulé Hill
    • Charlie Young
    Allison Janney
    Allison Janney
    • C.J. Cregg
    Janel Moloney
    Janel Moloney
    • Donna Moss
    Richard Schiff
    Richard Schiff
    • Toby Ziegler
    John Spencer
    John Spencer
    • Leo McGarry
    Bradley Whitford
    Bradley Whitford
    • Josh Lyman
    Martin Sheen
    Martin Sheen
    • President Josiah Bartlet
    Tim Matheson
    Tim Matheson
    • Vice President John Hoynes
    David Dunard
    • Alcoholic Politician
    Randy Oglesby
    Randy Oglesby
    • Alcoholic Politician
    Felton Perry
    Felton Perry
    • Alcoholic Politician
    NiCole Robinson
    NiCole Robinson
    • Margaret Hooper
    Jim Jansen
    • HUD Secretary Bill Fisher
    Kim Webster
    Kim Webster
    • Ginger
    Tim Van Pelt
    • Harry
    William Duffy
    William Duffy
    • Larry
    Peter James Smith
    Peter James Smith
    • Ed
    • Director
      • Jeremy Kagan
    • Writers
      • Aaron Sorkin
      • Eli Attie
      • Dee Dee Myers
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    • Trivia
      Co-Writer Eli Attie named Donna (Janel Moloney)'s teacher after his real-life Social Studies teacher at Hunter College High School, Mrs Morello.
    • Goofs
      Hoynes says he thought the president knew he was an alcoholic, but in a previous episode the president offered him a drink in the Oval Office. Hoynes politely declined but never said why.
    • Quotes

      Donna Moss: [Donna is on the phone with her former high school teacher who is retiring] I just wanted to say... I don't know, I just... I just wanted to say... I don't know

      Mrs. Morello: Are you sure everything's alright?

      President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet: Tell her where you are.

      Donna Moss: Mrs. Morello, I'm in the Oval Office with the President of the United States and it's because of you.

    • Connections
      Featured in The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2002)
    • Soundtracks
      West Wing Main Title
      (uncredited)

      Written by Pete Anthony

      Performed by W.G. Snuffy Walden

    User reviews3

    Featured review
    8/10

    I actually like Hoynes

    This episode somehow got me to understand Hoynes better. He's a good guy. Great actor too. I hope I get to see more of him in the series.
    • segsoni-99395
    • Mar 14, 2021
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    • Release date
      • April 3, 2002 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 23, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • John Wells Productions
      • Warner Bros. Television
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    • Runtime
      42 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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