Sam Seaborn

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fictional character television character

Sam Seaborn is a central character on the political drama series "The West Wing," serving as an idealistic and eloquent Deputy White House Communications Director in the Bartlet administration.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character → television character →
appearsIn	The West Wing →
appearsInSeason	The West Wing season 1 → The West Wing season 2 → The West Wing season 3 → The West Wing season 4 →
characterTrait	eloquent → idealistic → intelligent → principled →
closeColleague	C. J. Cregg → Josh Lyman → Leo McGarry → Toby Ziegler →
creator	Aaron Sorkin →
education	Duke University School of Law (fictional alumnus) → Princeton University (fictional alumnus) →
employer	Bartlet administration → White House →
firstAppearance	Pilot (The West Wing) →
genre	political drama →
guestAppearanceSeason	The West Wing season 7 →
hasFriendshipWith	C. J. Cregg → Josh Lyman → Toby Ziegler →
hasLoyaltyTo	President Josiah Bartlet →
homeState	California (fictional residence) →
knownFor	moral idealism in politics → writing major presidential speeches →
languageOfWork	English →
medium	television →
narrativeFunction	idealistic conscience of the administration →
nationality	American (fictional) →
occupation	Deputy White House Communications Director →
politicalAffiliation	Democratic Party →
portrayedBy	Rob Lowe →
profession	lawyer → political staffer →
role	communications strategist → speechwriter →
series	NBC television series The West Wing →
seriesDebutYear	1999 →
setting	fictional Bartlet administration →
storyline	runs for Congress in California →
worksAt	Office of Communications →
worksFor	President Josiah Bartlet →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Josh Lyman → Leo McGarry →	hasCloseColleague
Josiah Bartlet →	advisor
Toby Ziegler →	hasFriend
The West Wing →	mainCharacter