# Is "the West Wing" over?

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**Created:** [May 3, 2003, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-west-wing-over/172870 "2003-05-03T16:23:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-west-wing-over/172870/1 "2003-05-03T16:23:35Z")

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Aaron Sorkin has announced he is leaving the show after this season. Will it mean the end of the smart writing and great characters? I’m worried . . .