Ralph Meyering Jr.

President Bartlet calls on an eccentric British diplomat for help when the threat of nuclear confrontation is imminent.

The president is found unconscious shortly before his State of the Union address, and the first lady doesn't believe the official explanation.

The president prepares for a town-hall meeting with college students, while the military searches for a downed pilot in the Iraqi desert.

President Bartlet vetoes the "death tax" bill, but the staff must move quickly when they learn the House has enough votes to immediately override it.

The crisis of U.S. hostages taken in Colombia looms, as the president delivers the State of the Union.

Complications arise in a rescue effort to save federal drug agents taken hostage by Colombian terrorists; a senator threatens to run for president.