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The West Wing S7E5 — Here Today

8.5

The West Wing•Season 7•Episode 5

Here Today

8.5/10 · 840 votesOct 23, 200541 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 7•+0.2 vs season avg

The White House is trying to cope with the revelation of the identity of the leaker and Babish's questioning of Toby convinces him that he must get his lawyer. Lou persuades Josh to get Santos to clean house with his campaign staff. Kate finally reaches

Directed byAlex Graves

Written byPeter Noah

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Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Josiah Bartlet

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

C.J. Cregg

John Spencer

John Spencer

Leo McGarry

Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford

Josh Lyman

Joshua Malina

Joshua Malina

Will Bailey

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

Arnold Vinick

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Matthew Santos

Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth

Annabeth Schott

Mary McCormack

Mary McCormack

Kate Harper

Crew4

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Alex Graves

Director

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Peter Noah

Writer

R

Russell Denove

Editor

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Michael Mayers

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Here Today" is episode 5 of The West Wing season 7. It scored 8.5/10 from 840 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Alex Graves and written by Peter Noah, it aired on October 23, 2005.

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