Top Moments of the Decade

Oct. 3, 2001
"The 9/11 episode" (luvs2tlkchick) of The West Wing broke the series' continuity, since it was written especially to address the terrorist attacks that happened less than a month earlier. With the White House under lockdown, some visiting teens get an impromptu Socratic lesson in geopolitics, tolerance and fear from deputy chief of staff Josh Lyman (played by Bradley Whitford).