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The West Wing is one of the most critically acclaimed, popular television dramas of all times. The West Wing broadcast in the United States from 1999 to 2006. As the title suggest, The West Wing is set in the White House in and around the West Wing. The real West Wing is the actual location of the primary offices of the senior staff of the President of the United States and is connected to the Oval Office.
The West Wing follows the ins and outs of the administration of a fictional Democratic President by the name of Josiah Bartlet. Although featuring an incredible ensemble cast, the show featured a good share of very famous actors throughout its run. Indeed, the President was played by Martin Sheen. Other familiar faces have been a part of the cast as well, including Rob Lowe. Despite the recognizable names on the show, the cast really did function well as a wonderful ensemble.
The West Wing was aired on NBC in the United States and on television networks in many other countries around the world. During its seven year run in the USA and elsewhere it was one of the top rated programs in production.
Throughout the original lifetime of The West Wing the show received a good amount of critical acclaim. Critics loved the show. Additionally, people familiar with the workings of the White House –including former Presidential staff members – sang praises about the show based on its accuracy and reality.
The West Wing is tied for winning the most Emmy Awards of any television drama. Tied with Hill Street Blues, The West Wing received a grand total of 27 Emmy Awards in a variety categories. Additionally, The West Wing won other awards as well, including Golden Globe Awards.
Since it has been off of the air as far as original broadcasts and episodes are concerned, The West Wing has remained popular with a segment of the viewing audience. In some markets the show can still be seen in syndication and in re-runs. It maintains a loyal and dedicated audience as well as new viewers that are discovering The West Wing for the first time.
Additionally, The West Wing box set is available on the market today. With The West Wing box set you can now enjoy all of the memorable episodes of program that were broadcast during its original run on television networks the world over.
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