This guide covers , titled " 7A WF 83429 " (often referred to as part 1 of the "Dogs of War" arc), which originally aired on September 24, 2003. This episode follows the immediate, chaotic aftermath of the Season 4 cliffhanger, "Twenty Five," where Zoey Bartlet was kidnapped. Key Plot Summary: "7A WF 83429"
"7A WF 83429" refers to the FBI code for the missing persons case: 7A (Missing Person) + Washington Field Office. Key Characters & Arcs The_West_Wing_5x01_Il_codice_di_Zoey
Seven hours have passed since Zoey's abduction. President Bartlet has invoked the 25th Amendment, having temporarily handed power to Republican Speaker of the House Glenallen Walken (John Goodman) to avoid a conflict of interest while his daughter is missing. This guide covers , titled " 7A WF
This is the first episode following the departure of creator Aaron Sorkin. It is widely considered part of an "uneven" transition period for the series. Key Characters & Arcs Seven hours have passed
Takes charge, proving to be a capable, firm, and decisive leader during the crisis.
Manages the press, navigating the intense national scrutiny. Contextual Notes