The Midterms

"The Midterms" is the 25th episode of The West Wing. This episode is fast paced, taking course over 12 weeks at the end of the 106th Congress, and focusing exclusively on campaigning for the Midterm elections. Josh is out of the office for the entire time, but communicates over the phone with the staff. Sam persuades an old law school friend to run in his home district for the House, but when the friend is accused of racism (due to picking white ... more

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  • Oct 18, 2000

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  • 25

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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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  • 2

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  • 226203
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