
Madam Secretary
2014 · Drama · War & Politics


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Right place. Right time. Right man.
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
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Season list for The West Wing

Martin Sheen
Josiah Bartlet

Rob Lowe
Sam Seaborn

Allison Janney
C.J. Cregg

Richard Schiff
Toby Ziegler

Moira Kelly
Mandy Hampton

John Spencer
Leo McGarry

Bradley Whitford
Josh Lyman

Dulé Hill
Charlie Young

Janel Moloney
Donna Moss

Joshua Malina
Will Bailey

Alan Alda
Arnold Vinick

Jimmy Smits
Matthew Santos

Stockard Channing
Abigail 'Abbey' Bartlet

Kristin Chenoweth
Annabeth Schott

Mary McCormack
Kate Harper

Timothy Davis-Reed
Mark O'Donnell

Danica McKellar
Elsie Snuffin

Will Lyman
Narrator (voice)

Roger Rees
John Marbury

Vaughn Armstrong
Sgt. McNamara
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November 21, 2019
Without a shadow of a doubt, THE finest political TV drama ever to come out of a studio! Despite its rather liberal happy-clappy perspective with most of its secondary storylines, TWW is exceptionally well-written and very rarely fails to deliver some rather thought-provoking episodes. I have had many boxset marathons with this show over the years, and I must admit my adulation for certain seasons has changed somewha…
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Peter McGinn
April 5, 2020
If every program on TV was this good I'd never leave the house. I have to agree with the reviewers who call this the best drama show ever, at least for entertainment value. Of course, it gets panned often for political reasons by people who perhaps don't watch it enough to see that, yes, it is a liberal administration being represented here, but they often make mistakes and fail in their efforts, so it is hardly a pr…
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CinemaSerf
February 23, 2022
The first edition, indeed season, of this political drama is as good as it gets. Aaron Sorkin has created a monster - in just about every sense - and the cast led by Martin Sheen ("President Bartlet") consistently deliver well as the senior advisors in his administration - alongside some sadly infrequent appearances from his no-nonsense wife (Stockard Channing) - guide us through the daily trials and tribulations acc…
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Horseface
July 5, 2022
Pepa the Pig for Adult Liberals. Or maybe, "Mickey Mouse Takes Office." I can't decide. Perhaps I'm hyper sensitive, having been what equates to an American liberal for most of my life (I'm Danish, and here being liberal puts you on the right, but I've been a lefty for more than forty years), but trying to watch this show instantly fatigues me. Not because of the acting, which is above average, the dialog, which is w…
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