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The West Wing S2E20 — The Fall's Gonna Kill You

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The West Wing•Season 2•Episode 20

The Fall's Gonna Kill You

8.4/10 · 1,167 votesMay 2, 200141 min

Ranked #14 of 22 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

Babish menacingly questions CJ and Abbey about their involvement in the MS cover-up while Josh asks Joey Lucas to create a hypothetical poll the gauge the public's reaction; Sam is happy with a projected smaller-than-expected budget surplus; Donna is the only one worried about a

Directed byChristopher Misiano

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Cast8

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Josiah Bartlet

Rob Lowe

Rob Lowe

Sam Seaborn

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

C.J. Cregg

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Toby Ziegler

John Spencer

John Spencer

Leo McGarry

Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford

Josh Lyman

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

Charlie Young

Janel Moloney

Janel Moloney

Donna Moss

Crew7

Christopher Misiano

Christopher Misiano

Director

T

Thomas Del Ruth

Director of Photography

Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Sorkin

Teleplay

Patrick Caddell

Patrick Caddell

Story

J

Janet Ashikaga

Editor

M

Michael Hissrich

Producer

Lawrence O'Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell

Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Fall's Gonna Kill You" is episode 20 of The West Wing season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,167 votes, ranking #14 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Christopher Misiano, it aired on May 2, 2001.

Next: E21 · 18th and Potomac Best of Season 2