Season 2, episode 17 the stackhouse filibuster first aired. Senator howard stackhouse dmn has taken to the floor and launched a filibuster against a piece of legislation on healthcare. A particularly strong episode in the middle of the west wings. With rob lowe, dule hill, allison janney, janel moloney. Watch the west wing episodes online season 2 2001 tv guide. The west wing season 2 ep17 the stackhouse filibuster youtube. And lo, what west wing episode should i happen to stumble upon next. While the president is not seriously injured, josh is critically wounded. In the series finale, the bartlet administration prepares to leave the west wing. Season 2 of american television drama the west wing aired on nbc. The staff, eager to begin their weekend, are blindsided when a stubborn, elderly senator takes the floor to stage a fridaynight filibuster against the family wellness act bill everyone thought they had in the bag. The west wing the stackhouse filibuster tv episode 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watch the west wing season 2, episode 1 in the shadow of two gunmen. The episode is a cjcentric one which i like and has her writing an email to her father during some major downtime.
Series was created by aaron sorkin and is showing on nbc tv wednesday nights in the 19992000 and 20002001 seasons. Jed insisted to abby that he hadnt made the decision to run again. The stackhouse filibuster rewatch season 2, episode 17 staffers are blindsided when an elderly senator george coe begins a friday night filibuster before a vote on a crucial health care bill, until donna discovers information that changes their perspective. The second season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in. Robert salutes the stunning work of aaron sorkin, martin sheen and co. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. The stackhouse filibuster the west wing episode guide. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Watch all 22 the west wing episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. She is absent from the second season, and the quality of the drama is enhanced by a closer focus on the more successful creations.
The stackhouse filibuster, the letter writingest letter writing episode to ever write a lettter of writing. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Abby tried to cut through jeds denial about the implications of his ms. The staff is blindsided when an elderly senator stages a friday night filibuster to block their family wellness bill. Aug 14, 2012 the west wings finest season 1 and 2 episodes. He became so intrigued with the bill process that he pitched his boss, west wing creator aaron sorkin, an idea for an episode based on his real washington experience. George coe guest stars as senator stackhouse, a character who will continue to be a thorn in the side of the bartlet staff in later episodes. The west wing s 02 e 17 the stackhouse filibuster recap. In the wake of the shooting, both president bartlet and deputy chief of staff josh lyman have been hit. Feb 19, 2018 watch the west wing s02e17 the stackhouse filibuster dawsons creek on dailymotion. The second season made frequent use of flashbacks, revealing bartlets campaign for the presidency in the period prior to events covered in the first season. Josh told hoynes he knew that hoynes would be president if hoynes had listened to him. Favorite west wing episodes a list of 37 titles created 01 oct 2014 tv almost 9 ep.
Nov 16, 2012 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. There are 154 regular season episodes, plus the special episodes isaac and ishmael and documentary special. Watch the west wing episodes online season 2 2001 tv. March 14, 2001 staffers most of whom have weekend plans are blindsided when an elderly senator george coe begins a fridaynight. The west wing s02e17 the stackhouse filibuster video. The west wing is an american serial political drama television series created by aaron sorkin that aired on nbc from september 22, 1999 to may 14, 2006. While santos and his winning camp nervously gear up for the inauguration, outgoing president bartlet, c.
The family wellness act, a childfriendly health care bill, seems poised to pass. No praise is too high for this, the second season of the west wing. The west wing the stackhouse filibuster tv episode 2001. In season 2, episode 17, which aired in march, 2001, the nbc show created by aaron sorkin dramatized the plight of a cranky, aging senator who uses a filibuster to hold up a spending bill. The west wing blends drama with reality in this groundbreaking documentary episode featuring. Its friday night and as a result no one else can leave for the weekend sam had a weekend in the hamptons planned, josh was supposed to. This category is for questions and answers related to west wing season 2, as asked by users of. Toby becomes suspicious when the vice president, who typically supports the oil industry, suddenly supports a. Continuity guide for the west wing television show.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. While the staff awaits news regarding the injuries to jed and josh, they recall how josh, sam, and toby became. The second season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in the united states on nbc from october 4, 2000 to may 16, 2001 and consisted of 22 episodes. West wing tv show dad, youve got mail west wing photos.
Sep 26, 2019 the west wing s02e17 the stackhouse filibuster. All of these questions pertain to the episode titled, the stackhouse filibuster, which was the seventeenth episode of season two. Allison janney deflects press requests on how the assassination attempt has affected the mood in the white house, she knows that nearly everyone bears. Leo was starting to wonder whether jed had already decided not to run again. Season 2 saw the unexplained departure of mandy hampton and donna moss being made a main character in her stead, janel moloney becoming a main cast member. And repeated viewings of this episode are well worth it not merely to further enjoy the general content, but to realize just how fully sorkin and co. The stackhouse filibuster rewatch february 8, 2017 6.