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Alone in the briefing room, Sam patiently gives C.J. a concise, practical lesson on why a simple head count fails the census—homeless populations, language barriers, …
On Christmas Eve in Leo's office a sharp moral argument about hate‑crimes explodes into a larger test of the staff's ethics. C.J. insists the law …
A short, explosive confrontation in the Roosevelt Room collapses the staff's tentative effort to discuss repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell.' Sam's righteous fury — equal …
Sam breaks his solitude with a late-night call to Laurie, finding her alone in the law library the night before graduation. Laurie exposes a rare, …
Ainsley Hayes breaks from Margaret to intercept C.J. in the hallway and, to C.J.'s surprise, turns down the White House job. Rather than leave empty-handed, …
Amid re-election pressures and heightened security, C.J. drives up to the guard station at the Bartlet family farm, a private enclave shielded from political chaos. …
After defending intellectual rigor in the speech, President Bartlet sends out the consultants, then delivers a profound apology to his staff for the MS cover-up's …
In the midst of the White House press briefing, reporter Katie ambushes C.J. with news of a lawsuit against President Bartlet, stemming from a Rocky …
In the hallway outside the briefing room, as CJ processes the shocking lawsuit query, Toby intercepts her with urgent news: a veterans' group is threatening …
Immediately after concluding her press briefing on the UN speech delay, Leonard Wallace intercepts C.J. in the Press Room corridor, urgently reporting that reporter Bill …
Newly arrived Associate White House Counsel Joe Quincy is introduced to his cramped basement office and the office culture (a wary, joking distaste for lawyers) …
In the bleached maternity alcove of Sickbay, Dr. Pulaski methodically passes her tricorder over the newborn Ian Andrew. The device shudders—the readings spike far beyond …
Picard bursts into JAG pleading for an immediate legal blockade to prevent Commander Maddox from taking Data for a dangerous disassembly. Phillipa calmly delineates the …
On the Enterprise fencing strip a routine spar fractures into a declaration of war. Riker arrives and—cold, constrained by duty—admits he has been forced to …
This event unfolds across three interwoven narrative threads, each exposing the psychological and emotional fractures left by Data’s disappearance. The corridor exchange between Deanna Troi …
In a moment of quiet triumph and creeping unease, John Doe—once a near-catatonic crash survivor—takes his first tentative steps toward recovery under Dr. Beverly Crusher’s …
In a brutal display of shifting loyalties, young Indiana Jones—already humiliated by Herman’s spit and the Sheriff’s dismissive tone—sees his fragile alliance with the lawman …
This dual-timeline event is a masterclass in narrative tension, weaving a 1912 betrayal with a 1938 showdown, both orbiting the Cross of Coronado—a relic that …
In the claustrophobic tension of a Kaled detention room, Ronson—a scientist whose moral unease has festered into desperation—reveals the horrifying truth about Davros’ repurposing of …
In the tense aftermath of the Doctor’s impassioned plea to the Kaled Council, the scene unfolds as a masterclass in narrative tension—where political compromise and …