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The West Wing· Season 5 · Episode 9

Abu el Banat

S05E09·7.5·December 3, 2003·1h·NBC

The Bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner. Jed must deal with a hostage situation in Sudan, an assisted suicide in Oregon, his son-in-law's yearn to run for the House of Representatives, and his grandson's want to spend time with his grandpa. C.J. takes a stand on the assisted suicide because of her father's worsening condition.

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#14In Season 5of 22 rated episodes
#141All-timeof 154 rated episodes
−0.4vs season avgSeason 5 averages 7.9
2003First airedDecember 3, 2003

Guest stars

Lily TomlinLily Tomlinas Deborah Fiderer
NiCole RobinsonNiCole Robinsonas Margaret Hooper
Elisabeth MossElisabeth Mossas Zoey Bartlet
Ron CanadaRon Canadaas Theodore Barrow
Nina SiemaszkoNina Siemaszkoas Ellie Bartlet
Annabeth GishAnnabeth Gishas Elizabeth Bartlet Westin
Steven EckholdtSteven Eckholdtas Doug Westin
Mark MosesMark Mosesas Donald Richter
Dylan BakerDylan Bakeras Attorney General Alan Fisk

Crew

Lesli Linka GlatterLesli Linka GlatterDirector
Debora CahnDebora CahnWriter

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