West wing season 2 episode 8

Josh speaks to a psychiatrist about the events of the last three weeks: Toby hired musicians for the foyer, an Air Force pilot disobeyed orders, Yo-Yo Ma performed at the White House, and Jo

Toby encourages the President to appoint Leo's controversial sister to a national education post, against Leo's objections; Bartlet must decide what the do with 83 Chinese citizens who stowed away on a freighter ship and seek asylum on the grounds of religious persecution; CJ has to decide which one of two turkeys the President should "pardon" but then tries to save the other from the chopping block; Charlie is tasked with buying the President a new carving knife which is not as easy as it sounds. BetaSeries is the reference application for series fans who watch streaming platforms. Download the application for free, fill in the series you like, and receive instant recommendations. Non OK, j'ai compris. Shows All shows Release calendar. Movies All movies Movie releases.

West wing season 2 episode 8

Dozens of Chinese stowaways are discovered in a container ship in California; Toby looks to pick a fight over school prayer with a recess appointment; Thanksgiving at the White House sees C Read all Dozens of Chinese stowaways are discovered in a container ship in California; Toby looks to pick a fight over school prayer with a recess appointment; Thanksgiving at the White House sees C. Dozens of Chinese stowaways are discovered in a container ship in California; Toby looks to pick a fight over school prayer with a recess appointment; Thanksgiving at the White House sees C. Charlie Young : Okay, Mr. I say this with all possible respect, but each of these knives cuts, you know, meat. Why is it important? President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet : 'Cause it is something we pass on. It's something with a history, so we can say, "My father gave this to me, and his father gave it to him, and now I'm giving it to you. Charlie Young : Well, OK, sir. But if that's true then why don't you already have one? President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet : I do have one. Charlie Young : Why do you need a new one? President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet : I'm giving mine away. Charlie Young : To who?

Series 2 Episode 8 Shibboleth: As Thanksgiving nears, Bartlet decides the fate of a group of persecuted asylum seekers First shown: Tue 31 Jul 41 mins. William Parker Al Caldwell.

Summary The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life. The first six seasons focused on Read More. Directed By : Laura Innes. Created By : Aaron Sorkin. There are no user reviews yet.

As Thanksgiving nears, President Bartlet Martin Sheen has his own hot-potato issue when a boatload of persecuted Chinese evangelical Christians arrives in California seeking asylum, while a perplexed C. Allison Janney must choose between two turkeys for the Presidential pardon ceremony — with the other destined for the chopping block. Josephine McGarry Deborah Hedwall for a minor education post, fully aware that her opposition to school prayer will cause the controversial subject to emerge again. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Skip to content. A man speaks. We close in on a small ship.

West wing season 2 episode 8

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Episode list. Seasons Years Top-rated. The President is rushed to hospital following a shooting; staffers field questions on protection measures and executive authority. Flashbacks show how key staff members joined the Bartlet campaign.

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New Customer? Ainsley goes with Sam to Capitol Hill for meetings. Richard Schiff Toby Ziegler. See the full list. Leo McGarry : This guy's walking down a street when he falls in a hole. Charlie proposes a concept, which gets the President's attention and Toby's recommendation. Allison Janney must choose between two turkeys for the Presidential pardon ceremony -- with the other destined for the chopping block. Meanwhile, Toby is puzzled when the Vice President, normally a champion of the oil industry, volunteers to attack it for "price gouging", and Sam is alternately annoyed at and impressed by a feisty GAO intern. President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet : I'm giving mine away. Sign up.

Dozens of Chinese stowaways are discovered in a container ship in California; Toby looks to pick a fight over school prayer with a recess appointment; Thanksgiving at the White House sees C

President, can you tell us right now if you'll be seeking a second term? Toby remains in a morose mood while he seeks to act against hate groups, and the President speaks with him. Leo is adamant about not adding her to the list. The President agrees with Leo that he should have a discussion with the staff about whether or not to seek reelection. Technical specs Edit. Probably my favourite episode of television ever. Bradley Whitford Josh Lyman. Note: The episode title refers to the song "He is an Englishman" from the comic opera H. Bradley Whitford Josh Lyman. It was a password used by the military to distinguish true Israelites from impostors, who could not pronounce the word properly. Why is it important? MSN TV. Sign in. The President makes a show of pardoning the turkey, but he is exasperated that the teenaged employee from the turkey farm does not know that the President can't really pardon a bird. Marcus Welby, M.