Disc 1, Episodes 1-4: 1. Pilot (optional commentary) -- 2. Post hoc, ergo propter hoc -- 3. A proportional response -- 4. Five votes down -- Disc 2, Episodes 5-8: The crackpots and these women -- 6. Mr. Willis of Ohio -- 7. The State dinner -- 8. Enemies -- Disc 3, Episodes 9-12: 9. The short list -- 10. In excelsis deo (optional commentary) -- 11. Lord John Marbury -- 12. He shall from time to time -- Disc 4, Episodes 13-16: 13. Take out the trash day -- 14. Take this Sabbath day (optional commentary) -- 15. Celestial navigation(optional commentary) -- 16. 20 hours in L.A. -- Disc 5, Episodes 17-19: 17. The White House pro-Am -- 18. Six meetings before lunch -- 19. Let Bartlet be Bartlet -- Disc 6, Episodes 20-22: 20. Mandatory minimums -- 21. Lies, damn lies and statistics -- 22. What kind of day has it been? -- Disc 7, Special features: The primaries: the making of the pilot -- The inauguration: season one unfolds -- Capital beat: the politics behind The West wing -- Sheet music: the West wing notes -- Deleted scenes: Gag order ; The West Wing suite ; Off the record.

Created by Aaron Sorkin; executive producers, Aaron Sorkin, Thomas Schlamme, John Wells; written by Aaron Sorkin ... [et al.]; original music, Roxanne Lippel ; costume designer, Lyn Paolo; production designer, Ken Hardy.

John Spencer, Robe Lowe, Stockard Channing, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, Martin Sheen, Bradley Whitford.

Drama revolves around the President, Josiah Bartlet, and his staff at the White House, including his deputy communications director Sam Seaborn; his beleaguered press secretary, C.J. Cregg; the chief of staff, and recovering boozehound Leo McGarry who sacrifices his marriage to his career. Among the global crises Bartlet faces are a nuclear showdown between India and Pakistan, an American plane shot down by terrorists and another plane shot down by Syria.

DVD.

English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.

Multiple Emmy Awards; George Foster Peabody Award; Humanitas Prize; Television Critics Association Awards: Outstanding Achievement in Drama, New Program of the Year, Program of the Year; TV Guide Award; Excellence in Production Design Award; Artios Award; Imagen Award; Prism Award; Shine Award; Maggie Award; Gracie Allen Award; Vision Award; Quality (Q) Awards: Best Quality Drama, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor; Golden Satellite Awards: Best Television Drama Series, Best Performance by an Actor in a Drama Series.