The West Wing - S3E5

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On the Day Before

Series 3, episode 5

Written by Aaron Sorkin, Paul Redford

Directed by Chris Misiano

Originally Aired On: Wednesday, 31 October 2001

As a State Department dinner nears, Bartlet bravely decides to veto the "death tax" bill, but his staff must react promptly when they learn that the House of Representatives has enough votes to immediately override the veto. Some Democratic congressmen demand compromising political favours, infuriating Bartlet and Leo.

Cast

Stockard ChanningAbbey Bartlet
Dulé HillCharlie Young
Allison JanneyClaudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
Image for Rob LoweRob LoweSam Seaborn
Janel MoloneyDonna Moss
Image for Richard SchiffRichard SchiffToby Ziegler
John SpencerLeo McGarry
Bradley WhitfordJosh Lyman
Image for Martin SheenMartin SheenPresident Josiah 'Jed' Bartlet
Randy BrooksArthur Leeds
Scott Michael CampbellDonald Dolan
Rick CramerOfficer
Timothy Davis-ReedMark O'Donnell
Image for Cliff De YoungCliff De YoungRep. Kimball D-TN
William DuffyLarry
Melissa FitzgeraldCarol Fitzpatrick
H. Richard GreeneRep. Robert Royce R-PA
Thomas KopacheAssistant Secretary of State Bob Slatterly
Steven J. LevyJonathan
Mary MaraEntertainment Reporter Sherri Wexler
Ana MercedesSally Military Aide in SitRoom
Ralph Meyering Jr.Tom
Jeff MooringReporter Phil
Kris MurphyKatie Witt
Devika ParikhBonnie
NiCole RobinsonMargaret
Richard SaxtonAlan
Anna Deavere SmithNancy McNally
Peter James SmithEd
Liz TaheriPam Randolph Brooks
Kevin TigheGov. Jack Buckland D-IN
Kim WebsterGinger