Writer:	John Wells
Director:	Alex Graves
Star:	Martin Sheen (President Jed Bartlet),  Dulé Hill (Charlie Young),  Allison Janney (Claudia Jean "C.J." Cregg),  Richard Schiff (Toby Ziegler),  John Spencer (Leo McGarry),  Bradley Whitford (Josh Lyman),  Janel Moloney (Donna Moss (Episodes 23-, recurring previously)),  Stockard Channing (Abbey Bartlet (Episodes 45-, recurring previously)),  Joshua Malina (Will Bailey (Episodes 78-, recurring previously))
Recurring Role:	Anna Deavere Smith (Nancy McNally),  Annabeth Gish (Liz Bartlet Westin),  Steven Eckholdt (Doug Westin),  John Amos (Percy Fitzwallace),  Timothy Busfield (Danny Concannon),  Nina Siemaszko (Ellie Bartlet),  Nicole Robinson (Margaret),  Lily Tomlin (Debbie Fiderer),  Clark Gregg (Mike Casper),  Thomas Kopache (Bob Slattery),  Melissa Fitzgerald (Carol Fitzpatrick),  Kim Webster (Ginger),  Peter James Smith (Ed),  Timothy Davis-Reed (Mark),  Ivan Allen (Roger Salier),  William Duffy (Larry),  Charles Noland (Steve),  Mindy Seeger (Chris)
Guest Star:	John Goodman (Glenallen Walken (uncredited)),  Zeljko Ivanek (Steve Atwood),  Geoff Pierson (Sen. Tripplehorn),  Charlotte Colavin (Sheila Fields),  Bennet Guillory (Rep. Jackson),  John Colella (Reporter #2),  Hira Ambrosino (Reporter #3),  Richard F. Whiten (Winston)

Awards and Nominations:
Episode was nominated for the 2004 Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (Thomas Del Ruth, A.S.C.)

Stockard Channing was nominated for the 2004 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in this episode and in "No Exit"

This episode and along with many others from the season were nominated for Outstanding Drama Series (John Wells, Christopher Misiano, Llewellyn Wells, Alex Graves, Paul Redford, Carol Flint, Alexa Junge, Peter Noah, John Sacret Young, Kristin Harms, Andrew Stearn, Eli Attie)

Nominated for the 2004 ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episodic TV Series (Thomas Del Ruth, A.S.C.) (edit) Music: The haunting music in the background during the Mass is "Sanvean" by Lisa Gerrard, from her CD The Mirror Pool. Another version can be found on the Dead Can Dance live concert CD Toward the Within. (edit) The title is the designation for the FBI's file on Zoey's kidnapping. "7A" is their code for kidnapping, "WF" indicates that the FBI's Washington, D.C. field office is handling the case, and "83429" is the case file number. (edit)

Walken: My only regret is that we only got to kill the bastard once. (edit)

In this episode we finally learn where the fictional country of Qumar is located. On the map on the Situation room wall, Qumar is shown to be cut out of Iran with a coast line. (edit) Danny: Pulling out of Qumar, the release of Bahji prisoners. I have to ask...

Both Qumar and the Bahji terrorist cell are made up. (edit)

This episode is the first appearance of the Bartlets' eldest daughter Elizabeth 'Liz" Bartlet Westin. The character is played by the actress Annabeth Gish. (edit)

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