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S5·E1 7A WF 83429

Episode
Season 5, Episode 1
Air Date
September 24, 2003
Runtime
39 minutes
Director
Alex Graves
Writer
John Wells
Score
8.2/10 (5 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 24, 2003 39 min ★ 8.2/10 · 5 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

As the search for Zoey continues, Walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her death; Danny releases the Shareef story, and the revelation creates a rift that separates Jed from Abbey and Liz; tensions arise between Walken's staff and Bartlet's staff; the Democratic leadership in Congress assails Leo for allowing Jed to step aside; in retaliation for Shareef's death, a movie theater in Turkey is bombed, and eighty people, including American soldiers, are killed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 1 of The West Wing air?

Season 5, Episode 1 ('7A WF 83429') originally aired on September 24, 2003.

How long is Season 5 Episode 1 ('7A WF 83429')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 39 minutes.

What happens in The West Wing Season 5 Episode 1?

As the search for Zoey continues, Walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her death; Danny releases the Shareef story, and the revelation creates a rift that separates Jed from Abbey and Liz; tensions arise between Walken's staff and Bartlet's staff; the Democratic l...

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