The Birnam Wood

"The Birnam Wood" is episode 112 of The West Wing. Israeli-Palestinian peace talks at Camp David result in a momentous peace accord. President Bartlet accepts the resignation of White House Chief of Staff Leo McGarry, who was strongly against the talks. Moments later, Leo suffers a massive heart attack. "The Birnam Wood" is a reference to the warning given to Macbeth in the Shakespeare play of the same name, in which he is warned that "Macbeth sh... more

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  • Oct 27, 2004

Episode number:

  • 112

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The West Wing

The West Wing is an American television serial drama created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast from September 22, 1999 to May 14, 2006. The series is set in the West Wing of the White House—where the Oval Office and offices of presidential senior staff are located—during the fictional...

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Season number:

  • 6

Production number:

  • 2T5002
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