Fair rating?The West Wing· Season 5 · Episode 13
The Warfare of Genghis Khan
An unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear testing in the Indian Ocean; Will is unhappy, but his boss doesn't seem to mind, when a request to beef up the Vice President's issue profile results in Toby's handing him boring, low-level minutae; Josh dismisses a NASA proposal for a manned Mars mission until an agency staffer shows him the error of his ways; a conservative talk show host makes a pathetic attempt to bait C.J. into appearing on his show.
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#19In Season 5of 22 rated episodes
#149All-timeof 154 rated episodes
−0.5vs season avgSeason 5 averages 7.9
2004First airedFebruary 11, 2004
Guest stars
Gary Coleas Vice President Bob Russell
Armin Mueller-Stahlas Efraim Zahavy
Jay Mohras Taylor Reid
Renee Estevezas Nancy
Anna Deavere Smithas Nancy McNally
Steve Ryanas Secretary of Defense Miles Hutchinson
Thomas Kopacheas Bob Slatterly
Terry O'Quinnas General Nicholas Alexander
Ryan Cutronaas CIA Director George Rollie
Christina Changas Alex Moreau
Christopher Maheras Iranian Ambassador
Robert Aguilar Jr.as Marine GuardCrew
Bill D'EliaDirectorPeter NoahWriter