Joe Quincy's first‑day proving arc: from being the new, ribbed counsel to tracing phone records and forcing senior staff action—he negotiates institutional boundaries and establishes professional credibility.
Joe Quincy's first‑day proving arc: from being the new, ribbed counsel to tracing phone records and forcing senior staff action—he negotiates institutional boundaries and establishes professional credibility.
Events in This Arc
New Associate Counsel Joe Quincy is installed in a grungy ‘steam pipe trunk distribution venue’ office and immediately oriented through teasing and ribbing. Blair Spoonhour frames the White House’s low …
A light, bird-and-gossip moment in C.J.'s office snaps shut when Joe Quincy turns a rumor into a political emergency. Quincy quietly lays out a paper trail — a classified NASA …
Claire Huddle delivers Hoynes's resignation letter to the Oval in a small, intimate beat that closes the episode. Bartlet's brief, paternal questions — 'Why did you take a cab?' — …