Writer:	Aaron Sorkin
Director:	Robert Berlinger
Star:	Martin Sheen (President Jed Bartlet),  Dulé Hill (Charlie Young),  Allison Janney (Claudia Jean "C.J." Cregg),  Moira Kelly (Mandy Hampton (Episodes 1-22)),  Rob Lowe (Sam Seaborn (Episodes 1-84)),  Richard Schiff (Toby Ziegler),  John Spencer (Leo McGarry),  Bradley Whitford (Josh Lyman)
Recurring Role:	Kathleen York (Andrea Wyatt),  Kathryn Joosten (Delores Landingham),  Nicole Robinson (Margaret),  Charles Noland (Steve),  Mindy Seeger (Chris),  J.P. Stevenson (Jonathan),  Devika Parikh (Bonnie),  Kim Webster (Ginger),  Suzy Nakamura (Kathy),  Kris Murphy (Katie Witt),  Melissa Fitzgerald (Carol Fitzpatrick),  Bill O'Brien (Kenny Thurman),  Timothy Busfield (Danny Concannon),  Marlee Matlin (Joey Lucas),  Janel Moloney (Donna Moss)
Guest Star:	John de Lancie (Al Kiefer),  Bruce Weitz (Senate Majority Leader),  Paul Provenza (Steve Onorato),  Chris Conner (Jack),  Diana Morgan (Jesse),  Karolyn Nishioka (Celia),  Diana Nadeau (Aide),  Paul Laurence (Dick),  Michael Luckerman (Stuart)

Awards and Nominations:
Commendation for the 2001 Prism Awards for TV Prime Time Drama Series Episode (edit) Kathleen York starts her recurring role as Toby Ziegler's ex-wife, Congresswoman Andrea Wyatt. (edit)

Josh: ( answering the phone ) Hi, Senator. Why don't you take your legislative agenda and shove it up your ass? ( Hangs up. ) (edit) Andrea: Toby, are you upset that I went out on a date, or are you upset that I went out on a date with someone who plays in the same division as the Yankees.
Toby: Honest to God, I'm not sure. (edit) Toby: We need hispanics. You know what state has a large population of hispanics?
Josh: Uh, I want to say Maine, but, uh...
Toby: California.
Josh: California. Damn, and I was only off by a continent. (edit) Reporter: Is the President declaring war on Congress?
C.J.: The president isn't empowered to declare war. I call it more of a police action. (edit) Bartlet: Let me tell you what I would like to have happen right now.
Josh (arriving): Good evening, Mr. President.
Bartlet: Josh walking in the door wasn't even close. (edit)

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Sam:He... are you saying, he... he tried to practice on my...
Toby:...credulous simplicity?

This is a quote from Act 2 of Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penzance", which becomes a subject of debate between Lionel Tribbey and Ainsley Heyes in Season 2. (edit)