Episode guide

S2·E1 In the Shadow of Two Gunmen (1)

Name: In the Shadow of Two Gunmen (1)
Released: 2000-10-04
Duration: 41 min
Cast: Stockard Channing, Timothy Busfield, NiCole Robinson, Jorja Fox, Michael O'Neill

Episode: Season 2, Episode 1
Air Date: October 4, 2000
Runtime: 41 minutes
Director: Thomas Schlamme
Writer: Aaron Sorkin
Score: 8.4/10 (7 TMDB votes)
Story Type: Core Character Arc

Core Aired October 4, 2000 41 min ★ 8.4/10 · 7 TMDB votes

Synopsis

"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen" is the two-part second season premiere of the American political drama television series The West Wing. Both parts were written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Thomas Schlamme.

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Director & writers

Thomas SchlammeDirectorAaron SorkinWriter

Guest stars

Stockard ChanningAbigail 'Abbey' Bartlet

Timothy BusfieldDanny Concannon

NiCole RobinsonMargaret Hooper

Jorja FoxAgent Gina Toscano

Michael O'NeillRon Butterfield

Rhonda Stubbins WhiteDr. Whitaker

Elisabeth MossZoey Bartlet

Anna Deavere SmithNancy McNally

Kris MurphyKatie Witt

Ernie LivelyMr. Loch

Andy UmbergerCal Mathis

Daniel von BargenKen Shannon

Willie GaultAgent Madsen

Kathryn JoostenDolores Landingham

Tim MathesonJohn Hoynes

Melissa FitzgeraldCarol Fitzpatrick

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 1 of The West Wing air?

Season 2, Episode 1 ('In the Shadow of Two Gunmen (1)') originally aired on October 4, 2000.

How long is Season 2 Episode 1 ('In the Shadow of Two Gunmen (1)')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 41 minutes.

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