S2·E9 Galileo
- Episode
- Season 2, Episode 9
- Air Date
- November 29, 2000
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- Director
- Alex Graves
- Writers
- Aaron Sorkin, Kevin Falls
- Score
- 7.8/10 (8 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
On the eve of Jed's participation in a national television conference with thousands of school children as the Galileo probe arrives at Mars, NASA loses the communication link; Leo contends with a Russian ambassador who denies that a fire has broken out in a nuclear missile silo; C.J. and Sam accompany Jed to a concert where they're each faced with people they'd rather not see; Josh and Donna work on the nomination for the next person to appear on a postage stamp; C.J. wrangles a minor controversy ignited by a leak that Jed doesn't like green beans.
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When did Season 2 Episode 9 of The West Wing air?
Season 2, Episode 9 ('Galileo') originally aired on November 29, 2000.
How long is Season 2 Episode 9 ('Galileo')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 40 minutes.
What happens in The West Wing Season 2 Episode 9?
On the eve of Jed's participation in a national television conference with thousands of school children as the Galileo probe arrives at Mars, NASA loses the communication link; Leo contends with a Russian ambassador who denies that a fire has broken out in a nuclear missile silo; C.J. and Sam accomp...
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