The West Wing

The West Wing

Right place. Right time. Right man.

TV-14 1999 · 7 seasons · 154 eps · ★ 8.3 · Drama

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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.

Created by Aaron Sorkin

Network: NBC

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