The BEST episodes written by Patrick Caddell

Let Bartlet Be Bartlet
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8.09
995 votes

#1 - Let Bartlet Be Bartlet

The West Wing - Season 1 - Episode 19

Mandy's old memo about Bartlet administration weaknesses surfaces; Josh tries to get administration nominees appointed to the Federal Elections Committee; Sam works to get a better policy on gays in the military.

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The Short List
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7.91
1179 votes

#2 - The Short List

The West Wing - Season 1 - Episode 9

Bartlet struggles to name a nominee to the Supreme Court when the perfect nominee turns out to be not so perfect; A congressman attacks the staff, claiming that 1 in 3 use drugs.

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Lord John Marbury
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7.86
1177 votes

#3 - Lord John Marbury

The West Wing - Season 1 - Episode 11

War breaks out between India and Pakistan and Bartlet consults with Lord John Marbury; Toby accuses C.J. of being too friendly with the press when she objects to being kept in the dark; the staff realizes that Lillienfield's efforts to bring down Leo are going to get ugly when Josh gets a subpoena.

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Shibboleth
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7.72
898 votes

#4 - Shibboleth

The West Wing - Season 2 - Episode 8

Toby encourages the President to appoint Leo's controversial sister to a national education post, against Leo's objections; Bartlet must decide what the do with 83 Chinese citizens who stowed away on a freighter ship and seek asylum on the grounds of religious persecution; CJ has to decide which one of two turkeys the President should "pardon" but then tries to save the other from the chopping block; Charlie is tasked with buying the President a new carving knife which is not as easy as it sounds.

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