Game On (The West Wing)

"Game On"
The West Wing episode
Episode no.Season 4
Episode 6
Directed byAlex Graves
Written byAaron Sorkin
Paul Redford
Production code175306
Original air dateOctober 30, 2002 (2002-10-30)
Guest appearances
Hal Holbrook
James Brolin
Joshua Malina
Kathleen York
Joanna Gleason
NiCole Robinson
Danica McKellar
Tony Amendola
John Aniston

"Game On" is the sixth episode of the fourth season of The West Wing. The episode aired on October 30, 2002, on NBC. The episode features Josiah Bartlet, the President of the United States, debating against his opponent in the upcoming presidential election, as well as Sam Seaborn meeting the new character of Will Bailey and Leo McGarry attempting to stop the shipment of arms to a terrorist group. Reception for the episode was mixed, with differing viewpoints on how the show portrayed the dueling ideologies of liberalism and conservatism in the United States.