The 25 best episodes of "The West Wing," ranked from great to perfect. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ... “Pilot” (Season 1, Episode 1) Image Credit: Warner Bros. TV ...

THE WEST WING, from left: Martin Sheen, Richard Schiff, Bradley Whitford, John Spencer, Dule Hill, Allison Janney, (2000) 1999-2006. David Burnett / ©NBC / TV Guide / courtesy Everett Collection ...

The West Wing pilot does it better than most. We’re introduced to the visual style of walk-and-talks, along with the exceptional production design that would continue until the series finale.

Hill chose to leave The West Wing early in season 7 to shoot the pilot for the detective comedy Psych (2006–2014), but he returned for the series' last few episodes.

Amazing Pilot: "I loved the West Wing pilot. The dialogue was smart, snappy, and funny. Plus Martin Sheen's entrance was perfection." ...

After a wonderful pilot, The West Wing settles into a nice, bouncy rhythm with its second episode, following Josh’s battles with media director Mandy (Moira Kelly), Sam’s relationship with law ...

So moved and influenced were some fans that they even went into or returned to politics after being inspired by the show. Vanity Fair coined them “West Wing babies” in 2012, folks like New ...

After the brief presentation from the West Wing cast, the Outstanding Drama Series Emmy was awarded to Shogun, which collected 18 wins in total.. The West Wing’s pilot episode aired on Sept. 22 ...

The political drama debuted 25 years ago. But the creator believes the politics were mostly beside the point. Aaron Sorkin didn’t expect “The West Wing” to become a hit. “I was very ...

The West Wing pilot does it better than most. We’re introduced to the visual style of walk-and-talks, along with the exceptional production design that would continue until the series finale.