S4·E16 The California 47th
- Episode
- Season 4, Episode 16
- Air Date
- February 19, 2003
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- Director
- Vincent Misiano
- Writer
- Aaron Sorkin
- Score
- 7.8/10 (5 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Bartlet plays hardball to end the genocide in Kundu; after the entire speechwriting staff quits, Will is forced to rely on Elsie and some inexperienced interns to write tax policy remarks; the trip to California to help Sam's campaign gets off to a rocky start; Sam refuses to let Bartlet hold off the Democratic response to the Republican tax plan because it might hurt the campaign; Toby and Charlie get arrested coming to Andy's defense after a drunk accosts her; Bartlet fires Sam's campaign manager and replaces him with Toby.
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When did Season 4 Episode 16 of The West Wing air?
Season 4, Episode 16 ('The California 47th') originally aired on February 19, 2003.
How long is Season 4 Episode 16 ('The California 47th')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 40 minutes.
What happens in The West Wing Season 4 Episode 16?
Bartlet plays hardball to end the genocide in Kundu; after the entire speechwriting staff quits, Will is forced to rely on Elsie and some inexperienced interns to write tax policy remarks; the trip to California to help Sam's campaign gets off to a rocky start; Sam refuses to let Bartlet hold off th...
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