The West Wing

Privateers

Season 4    Episode 18
March 26, 2003    40m    TV-14
80%
Toby's old friend approaches him ready to blow the whistle on his employer's violations of environmental laws; staff pranks abound on Amy's first day at the office; Abbey charges Amy with the task of convincing the President to threaten a veto on a foreign aid bill containing an abortion gag rule provision; claiming that Abbey's ancestor was a pirate rather than a privateer, a prominent member threatens to mount a boycott of the D.A.R. dinner at which Zoey will be inducted until Will, C.J. and Amy devise a plan to defuse the situation; at the behest of Jean Paul, Zoey sends Charlie a "Dear John" email, but Charlie refuses to accept the brushoff and declares his love for Zoey; Donna is less than thrilled when Josh assigns her the job of shadowing a possible security risk at Zoey's D.A.R. induction; Will takes one for the team in putting an environmental and political face on the destruction and deaths which resulted from the melting of an Alaskan glacier.

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Cast of Privateers
  • Rob LoweSam Seaborn
  • Martin SheenPresident Josiah Bartlet
  • Allison JanneyC.J. Cregg
  • Richard SchiffToby Ziegler
  • John SpencerLeo McGarry
  • Bradley WhitfordJosh Lyman
  • Dulé HillCharlie Young
  • Joshua MalinaWill Bailey
  • Janel MoloneyDonna Moss
  • Timothy Davis-ReedMark O'Donnell
  • Stockard ChanningAbbey Bartlet
  • Mary-Louise ParkerAmy Gardner
  • Elisabeth MossZoey Bartlet
  • Andrea SavageHeidi Choat
  • Helen Slayton-HughesMarion Cotesworth-Haye
  • Jeff PerryBurt Ganz
  • Benjamin BrownMike
  • Robert NobleSeward
  • Trent FordJean Paul

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