3-0 #45 "Isaac And Ishmael" (October 3, 2001)

Josh & his co-workers talk to some high school students while Leo helps interrogate a possible terrorist.

3-1 #46 "Manchester" Part 1 (October 10, 2001)

The President says he is going to run again, but he's just admitted hiding his illness from the country and he is breaking a promise to his wife.

3-2 #47 "Manchester" Part 2 (October 17, 2001)

The President prepares to make a formal announcement on his candidacy, the staff deals with new campaign people, and the First Couple are hardly speaking to each other.

3-3 #48 "Ways and Means" (October 24, 2001)

C.J. thinks the Special Prosecutor is too fair and impartial and they would be better off if the House of Representatives started their own investigation.

3-4 #49 "On the Day Before" (October 31, 2001)

The staff scrambles to stop the House from overriding the president's veto. Plus two Americans are killed by a suicide bomber in Jerusalem.

3-5 #50 "War Crimes" (November 7, 2001)

The President argues gun control with the VP, Donna lies to Congress, and Leo discusses war crimes with an old friend and Vietnam comrade.

3-6 #51 "Gone Quite" (November 14, 2001)

An American Spy Submarine has gone quiet, the First Lady is being questioned by the White House counsel about her past malpractice suits, C.J. is happy to learn that the Majority Leader gooffed up on his answer to the question, "Why do you want to be President?".

3-7 #52 "The Indians in the Lobby" (November 21, 2001)

The President frets on where to have Thanksgiving and how to cook a gourmet turkey, while C.J. meets with two Indians in the lobby about their land, and Josh deals with a teenage boy who killed his teacher and fled to Rome, Italy.

 

3-8 #53 "The Women of Qumar" (November 28, 2001)

C.J. is against the senior staff--and the President--on two issues. One is letting the public know of a possible Mad Cow Disease National Case, and arms sales to a Persian Gulf state known for its poor treatment of women. Toby meets with veterans upset about the content of a Smithsonian Pearl Harbor exhibition and Sam is concerned about a lawsuit against the President involving automobile seatbelts.

3-9 #54 "Bartlet For America" (December 12, 2001)

Leo is required to testify in front of the House Committee, in which the questioning causes flashback to him and other staffers.

3-10 #55 "H.Con - 172 " (January 9, 2002)

The House Government Oversight Committee offers Leo a deal to 'censure' President Bartlet, and end the investigation of his concealment of illness permanatly. Leo objects to the deal.

3-11 #56 "100,000 Airplanes" (January 16, 2002)

President Bartlet delievers the State of the Union Address, and Sam is interview by his ex-fiancee.

3-12 #57 "The Two Bartlets" (January 30, 2002)

The President responds to a Republican (possibley a front runner in the primaries) about affirmative action, while Sam meets with a ufologist about the possibility of missing gold at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

3-13 #58 "Night Five" (February 6, 2002)

The President consults with a psychiatrist about a sleeping disorder, while Toby and his Congresswoman ex-wife argue over a speech he and Sam wrote, and C.J. is informed of a reporter who sat in the Press Room for a year has been abducted in the Congo.

3-14 #59 "Hartsfield Landing" (February 27, 2002)

The President plays chess with Toby and Sam, the Chinese and the Taiwan play war games, and C.J. and Charlie fued over the President's private schedule and end up venging each other.

3-15 #60 "Dead Irish Writers" (March 6, 2002)

The First Lady attends her birthday party, Donna finds out that she is techniquely a Canadian and not an American, and Lord John Marbury visits the White House on business about an Irish terrorist.

3-16 #61 "The U.S. Poet Laureate" (March 27, 2002)

The President calls his likely Republican opponet, Gov. Richie of Florida, stupid, and Toby meets with the newly named United States Poet Laureate about a land mines treaty.

3-17 #62 "Stirred" (April 3, 2002)

A heavy truck carring nuclear waste crashes in an Idaho tunnel, electorial stragetizing takes place in the Roosevelt Room that could involve removing the Vice President from the ticket and replacing him with someone else, Vice President Hoynes tries to save a favorite bill, and Donna asks for a proclamation for her favorite teacher who is retiring.

3-18 #63 "Documentary Special" (April 24, 2002)

A special episode gives us an inside look on the real White House, guest-stars include interviews with current White House staffer Karl Rove, former White House staffers David Gergen, Dee Dee Myers, Henry Kissinger, Leon Panetta and former Presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton.

3-19 #64 "Enemies Foreign and Domestic" (May 1, 2002)

C.J. recieves a death threat through email from a stalker, the President tries to save a failing computer company whose manager contributed greatly to the Bartlet campaign, and Russians building a nuclear bomb facility in Iran could prove as a terrorist threat.

3-20 #65 "The Black Vera Wang" (May 8, 2002)

President Bartlet and the senior staff rushes to deal with a predicted terrorist attack, Secret Service protection for C.J. begins, and Toby meets with network executives over future political convention TV coverage.

3-21 #66 "We Killed Yamamoto" (May 15, 2002)

President Bartlet and Chairman Fitzwallace discuss about the Qumari Defense Minster's "Diplomatic Immunity", Josh and Amy duel over Marriage Incentives, C.J. learns more about her Secret Service bodyguard, and Donna attends a meeting in North Dakota to change the state's name.

3-22 #67 "Posse Comitatus" (May 22, 2002)

With so much on his mind, President Bartlet orders the assasination of a terrorist mastermind and also meets his Republican Presidential canidate, and C.J. is devestated at news regarding Simon Donovan; all during a broadway show called, "The Wars of the Roses".

 

 

 

Summary under episodes titles up to #49 "War Crimes" is information from the Continuity Guide to "The West Wing".

  Season One: Sept. 22, 1999 - May 17, 2000 Summer Hiatus: June 21, 2000 - Sept. 13, 2000

  Season Two: Oct. 4, 2000 - May 16, 2001
Summer Hiatus: May 30, 2001 - Sept. 26, 2001

  Season Three: Oct. 10, 2001 - May 22, 2002 Summer Hiatus: May 29, 2002 - ???

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