The Stormy Present

"The Stormy Present" is episode 98 of The West Wing. When former President Owen Lassiter dies, two other ex-Presidents (former President D. Wire Newman and former Acting President Glen Allen Walken) fly on Air Force One with President Josiah Bartlet to attend the funeral. Onboard, Bartlet's two historic guests partake in a lively debate about their administrations. Lassiter's and Newman's past mistakes haunt the current administration when massiv... more

Original air date:

  • Jan 7, 2004

Episode number:

  • 98

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The West Wing

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Season number:

  • 5

Production number:

  • 176060
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