Written by Aaron Sorkin
Directed by Arlene Sanford

Special guest stars

Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet
Roger Rees as Lord John Marbury
John Amos as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace

Guest starring

Allison Smith as Mallory O'Brien
Timothy Busfield as Danny Concannon
Janel Moloney as Donnatella Moss
Harry Groener as Roger Tribbey, Secretary of Agriculture
Madison Mason as Admiral Hacket
David Spielberg
Austin Tichenor as Raymond Burns

Co-starring

Kathryn Joosten as Mrs. Landingham
NiCole Robinson as Margaret
Melissa Fitzgerald as Carol
Devika Parikh as Bonnie
Ivan Allen as newscaster
Ronnie Troup as Pratt
Ralph Meyering Jr. as Tom
Marvin Krueger as officer #1
Chris Kriesa as Mitch
Roger Ontiveros as officer #3