Interpersonal Conflict
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Abbey Bartlet's profound betrayal and fury against Jed Bartlet's defiant re-election bid despite the MS scandal, fracturing their marriage and personal moral authority.
Abbey Bartlet's profound betrayal and fury against Jed Bartlet's defiant re-election bid despite the MS scandal, fracturing their marriage and personal moral authority.
2 events in this arc
Events in This Arc
S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Abbey's Furious Rebuke to Bartlet's Re-election Defiance
As a TV replays Bartlet's earlier press conference disclosing his MS and vowing re-election victory, he enters the Residence to face Abbey's icy fury. Sipping wine, she accuses him of …
S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Abbey's Icy Betrayal Rebuke and Bartlet's Defiant Deflection
Fresh from his televised re-election pledge, Bartlet enters the Residence to face Abbey's wine-fueled fury. She lacerates him for publicly 'screwing' her without consultation, proposing a graceful exit via Dolores …