Aaron Sorkin

"Step back inside the world of President Jed Bartlet’s Oval Office with Fitzgerald and McCormack as they reunite the West Wing cast and crew in a lively and colorful 'backstage pass' to the timeless series. This intimate, in-depth reflection reveals how The West Wing was conceived, and spotlights the army of people it took to produce it, the lifelong friendships it forged, and the service it inspired. From cast member origin stories to the collective...

The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.

Headed by President Josiah Bartlet, demonstrates that office politics are the same everywhere; things just have greater repercussions when your office happens to be the White House. Stories surround the President; his deputy communications director Sam Seaborn; his beleaguered press secretary, C.J. Cregg; the chief of staff, recovering boozehound Leo McGarry, who sacrifices his marriage to his career. Among the global crises Bartlet must finesse are...

"The President and his staff have been targeted for disruption by rival politicians, soon after being targeted by would-be assassins. Yet the determined colleagues continue to serve the U.S. and its President as the administration heads through midterm elections and into a crisis that leads to allegations of criminal conduct." --container.

"The line forms here. As the Bartlet administration enters the last year, Oval Office hopefuls emerge from both major parties. And so do political strategists eager to back those bids for the White House - dreamers and doers willing to leave their West Wing posts for another grab at the brass ring. An up-and-coming congressman and an astute Republican senator are among the Presidential aspirants. But in addition to the running for office, there's...

The Newsroom takes a behind-the-scenes look at a high-rated cable-news program at the fictional ACN Network, focusing on the on and off camera lives of its acerbic anchor, a new executive producer, and their newsroom staff.

"Candidates Arnold Vinick and Matthew Santos flex their campaign muscles - and rely upon the frenetic behind-the-scenes strategizing of pollsters, spin doctors, power brokers and policy wonks - as the race for the White House comes down to the wire." --container.

"Ladies and gentlemen: the President of the United States! Glenallen Walken, the Speaker of the House and an iron-willed conservative becomes temporary President while President Bartlet copes with his daughter's kidnapping . . . and the West Wing staffers are torn between duty to the current Chief Executive and the loyalty to the former." --container.

The Barlet team deals with "the investigation into the alleged cover-up of President Bartlet's illness, the early bid for a second term and confrontations with global terrorism." --container.