The best episode written by Julia Dahl is "Gone Quiet", rated 7.7/10 from 3 user votes. It was "directed by Jon Hutman". "Gone Quiet" aired on 11/14/2001 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Women of Qumar".
When an American spy submarine suddenly goes silent in hostile North Korea, Bartlet must decide whether to inform the enemy or attempt a secret rescue operation; Abbey learns her past malpractice suits might compromise Bartlet's criminal investigation; Toby meets with a representative from an appropriations committee who wants to funnel money away from Congress's funding of avant-garde artists.
Director: Jon Hutman
Writer: Julia Dahl
At Abbey's urging, Josh meets with a powerful women's caucus over the proposed language of a United Nations treaty banning prostitution.
Director: Alex Graves
Writer: Julia Dahl