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Season 7

The West Wing

Season 7

  • 2005

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 political mind in overdrive as Santos’ campaign manager.

  1. The Ticket Episode 1 The Ticket September 25, 2005, 40 min As everyone but Josh causes Santos to question his choice of Leo as his running mate, Bartlet's investigation into the dangerous press leak continues. Also C.J. gets interviewed by Babish…
  2. The Mommy Problem Episode 2 The Mommy Problem October 2, 2005, 41 min Santos and Vinick have to deal with press fallout when it looks like the Bartlet White House is not going to continue the investigation into the press leaks.
  3. Message of the Week Episode 3 Message of the Week October 9, 2005, 40 min It's three weeks into the presidential campaign and Vinick meets with Frost out on the trail. Santos pulls a stunt which leads to higher approval ratings and jolts the Vinick…
  4. Mr. Frost Episode 4 Mr. Frost October 16, 2005, 39 min Margaret is interrogated at a hearing held by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Santos deflects religious questions onto Vinick; Someone gives C.J. intelligence information; a Palestinian leader is assassinated…
  5. Here Today Episode 5 Here Today October 23, 2005, 41 min The White House is trying to cope with the revelation of the identity of the leaker and Babish's questioning of Toby convinces him that he must get his lawyer. Lou…
  6. The Al Smith Dinner Episode 6 The Al Smith Dinner October 30, 2005, 40 min 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 group puts Vinick in a corner when Santos…
  7. The Debate Episode 7 The Debate November 6, 2005, 41 min Santos and Vinick battle it out in primetime live. Forrest Saywer the moderator poses questions and attempts to ensure that the candidates remain within bounds. Ellen DeGeneres guest hosts the…
  8. Undecideds Episode 8 Undecideds November 13, 2005, 40 min 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 police officer. Also, CJ must…
  9. The Wedding Episode 9 The Wedding December 11, 2005, 41 min Santos is working on campaign strategy, Ellie's getting married, Abbey is welcoming guests, Bartlet's making jokes, China and Kazahkstan are about to go to war, Carol makes an appearance, and…
  10. Running Mates Episode 10 Running Mates January 8, 2006, 40 min All eyes are looking forward to the Leo McGarry/Ray Sullivan Vice Presidential debate. Meawhile, Santos is trying not to catch his children's cold and he visits his home in Texas…
  11. Internal Displacement Episode 11 Internal Displacement January 15, 2006, 40 min The Westins visit Washington and Doug is keeping a secret from Liz that many other senior staffers already know about. C.J. tries to make a deal with the French to…
  12. Duck and Cover Episode 12 Duck and Cover January 22, 2006, 40 min Bartlet must deal with the possiblity of a nuclear explosion in California, Kate is keeping a careful watch on the election in Kazakhstan and China's response, Will is acting as…
  13. The Cold Episode 13 The Cold March 12, 2006, 40 min After the near-nuclear disaster at the power plant the polls show surprising, or maybe not so surprising, results for both candidates. The Vinick camp gears up for backlash while the…
  14. Two Weeks Out Episode 14 Two Weeks Out March 19, 2006, 40 min There are only two weeks left before Election Day and both candidates must make difficult choices at a time when they are both extremely tired. Vinick meets a famous athlete…
  15. Welcome to Wherever You Are Episode 15 Welcome to Wherever You Are March 26, 2006, 40 min The Santos campaign meets up with Rock the Vote. Helen gives a lecture to a National Latina Organization, but her heritage doesn't help her when trying to deliver part of…
  16. Election Day (1) Episode 16 Election Day (1) April 2, 2006, 40 min Election Day finally arrives, and between analyzing exit polls, and mulling over news reports, a few Santos staff members discover the joys of campaign romance. Meanwhile, C.J. ponders life after…
  17. Election Day (2) Episode 17 Election Day (2) April 9, 2006, 40 min Abbey is in New Hamphire with Liz Bartlet-Westin and they are awaiting the results of Doug Westin's campaign for a seat in Congress. Members of both the Santos campaign and…
  18. Requiem Episode 18 Requiem April 16, 2006, 40 min Bartlet, Santos, and their staff members attend a funeral for one of their own. Also, Josh cautions Santos about getting involved in the vote for Speaker of the House.
  19. Transition Episode 19 Transition April 23, 2006, 41 min Bartlet and his staff make the transition as easy as possible for the president-elect, who discovers some unpleasant realities about his new job.
  20. The Last Hurrah Episode 20 The Last Hurrah April 30, 2006, 41 min While Santos is busy trying to select a new vice president, his wife finds her new responsibilities staggering. Meanwhile, Vinick ponders his next move.
  21. Institutional Memory Episode 21 Institutional Memory May 7, 2006, 41 min C.J. and Will both face uncertain futures as Bartlet and his staffers prepare to leave the White House to make way for the Santos administration.
  22. Tomorrow Episode 22 Tomorrow May 14, 2006, 40 min While Santos and his winning camp are nervously gearing up for the presidential inauguration, current President Bartlet, CJ, and the others fondly look back as they prepare to leave the…