When was The West Wing originally shown?
Q: When was The West Wing originally shown?
A: The West Wing was originally shown from September 22, 1999 to May 14, 2006.
Q: Where is the show set?
A: The show is set in the West Wing of the White House, where the Oval Office and offices of presidential staff are, during the fictional presidency of Josiah Bartlet.
Q: Who played Josiah Bartlet?
A: Josiah Bartlet was played by Martin Sheen.
Q: What were the reviews of The West Wing like?
A: The show received positive reviews from critics, political science teachers, and former White House workers.
Q: How many Emmy Awards did The West Wing win?
A: The West Wing won 27 Emmy Awards, including the award for Outstanding Drama Series, which it won four times in a row from 2000 through 2003.
Q: Why did the show's ratings decrease in later years?
A: The show's ratings were lower in later years, and series creator Aaron Sorkin (who wrote or co-wrote 85 of the first 88 episodes) left the show after the fourth season.
Q: Who were the viewers that continued to watch the show despite the lower ratings?
A: The show was still popular with viewers who have a high-income.