In the Shadow of Two Gunmen

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television episode two-part television episode

"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen" is a two-part, critically acclaimed early episode of *The West Wing* that dramatizes the aftermath of an assassination attempt and explores key characters’ backstories.

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In the Shadow of Two Gunmen canonical 1
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part I 1
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part II 1

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instanceOf television episode ⓘ
television episode ⓘ
television episode ⓘ
two-part television episode ⓘ
basedOn The West Wing characters by Aaron Sorkin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creatorOfSeries Aaron Sorkin ⓘ
criticalReception critically acclaimed ⓘ
depictsOffice President of the United States ⓘ
director Thomas Schlamme ⓘ
episodeNumberInSeason 1 ⓘ
2 ⓘ
explores backstories of key senior staff characters ⓘ
featuresCharacter C. J. Cregg ⓘ
Charlie Young ⓘ
Donna Moss ⓘ
Josh Lyman ⓘ
Josiah Bartlet ⓘ
Leo McGarry ⓘ
Sam Seaborn ⓘ
Toby Ziegler ⓘ
franchise The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: The West Wing
genre political drama ⓘ
television drama ⓘ
hasPart In the Shadow of Two Gunmen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part I

In the Shadow of Two Gunmen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part II
narrativeDevice flashbacks ⓘ
narrativeFocus aftermath of an assassination attempt on the U.S. President ⓘ
notableFor depiction of a presidential assassination attempt ⓘ
revealing how the senior staff joined the Bartlet campaign ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork NBC ⓘ
partOf The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: The West Wing
partOfSeason The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: The West Wing season 2
seasonNumber 2 ⓘ
2 ⓘ
series The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: The West Wing

The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: The West Wing
seriesLeadActor Allison Janney ⓘ
Bradley Whitford ⓘ
Dulé Hill ⓘ
John Spencer ⓘ
Martin Sheen ⓘ
Richard Schiff ⓘ
Rob Lowe ⓘ
setIn White House ⓘ
surface form: The White House

Washington, D.C. ⓘ
showrunnerAtTimeOfAir Aaron Sorkin ⓘ
writer Aaron Sorkin ⓘ

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Josh Lyman → notableEpisodeFocus → In the Shadow of Two Gunmen ⓘ
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen → hasPart → In the Shadow of Two Gunmen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part I
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen → hasPart → In the Shadow of Two Gunmen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part II