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"Eppur Si Muove" is the sixteenth episode of The West Wing's fifth season, and episode 104 from the start. It originally aired on NBC March 3, 2004. Events center on a controversy relating to the National Institutes of Health, involving President Bartlet’s middle daughter Ellie. Written by Alexa Junge and directed by Llewellyn Wells, the episode contains guest appearances by Michael Gaston and Deirdre Lovejoy, as well as characters from Sesame Street.
Original Release
05/03/2010
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Stockard Channing | Abbey Bartlet |
| Dule Hill | Charlie Young |
| Allison Janney | C.J. Cregg |
| Joshua Malina | Will Bailey |
| Janel Moloney | Donna Moss |
| Richard Schiff | Toby Ziegler |
| John Spencer | Leo McGarry |
| Bradley Whitford | Josh Lyman |
| Martin Sheen | President Josiah Bartlet |
| Gary Cole | Vice President Bob Russell |
Directors
Writers
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Stockard Channing | Abbey Bartlet |
| Dule Hill | Charlie Young |
| Allison Janney | C.J. Cregg |
| Joshua Malina | Will Bailey |
| Janel Moloney | Donna Moss |
| Richard Schiff | Toby Ziegler |
| John Spencer | Leo McGarry |
| Bradley Whitford | Josh Lyman |
| Martin Sheen | President Josiah Bartlet |
| Gary Cole | Vice President Bob Russell |
| Lily Tomlin | Deborah Fiderer |
| Nina Siemaszko | Ellie Bartlet |
| Brian Kerwin | Ben Dryer |
| Michael Gaston | Eric Hayden |
| Deirdre Lovejoy | Lisa Wolfe |
| NiCole Robinson | Margaret Hooper |
| John LaFayette | Dr. Louis Foy |
| Cherry Jones | Barbara Layton |
| Melissa Fitzgerald | Carol Fitzpatrick |
| Caroll Spinney | Big Bird |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alex Graves | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Misiano | Executive Producer |
| John Wells | Executive Producer |
| Llewellyn Wells | Producer |
| Eli Attie | Producer |
| Carol Flint | Producer |
| Kristin Harms | Producer |
| Alexa Junge | Producer |
| Mindy Kanaskie | Producer |
| Dylan K. Massin | Producer |
| Peter Noah | Producer |
| Lawrence O'Donnell | Producer |
| Paul Redford | Producer |
| Andrew Stearn | Producer |
| Patrick Ward | Producer |
| John Sacret Young | Producer |
