Written by Aaron Sorkin and Paul Redford
Directed by Thomas Schlamme

Special guest star Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet

Guest starring

Lisa Edelstein as Laurie
Timothy Busfield as Danny Concannon
Janel Moloney as Donnatella Moss
David Rasche as Carl
Dennis Cockrum
John Kapelos
Peter Kors as Bambang
Sal Landi
William Lucking as Russo
Steve Rankin
Jeff Williams

Co-starring

Kathryn Joosten as Mrs. Landingham
Melissa Fitzgerald as Carol
Ariono Suriawinata as President of Indonesia
Nelson Mashita as Mimaldii
Bradley James as secret service agent
Rod Porter as photographer
Tyler Bowe as Gomez
Jacqueline Torres as Sondra
Mindy Seeger as Chris
Jana Lee Hamblin as Bobbi
J.P. Stevenson as reporter
Colin Gray as reporter