The West Block

The West Block (2011- )

RunningNews show

Veteran anchor and Global National's chief political correspondent, Tom Clark speaks to Canadians across the country, bringing their concerns to Ottawa and deconstructing key political issues.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 11:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2017-06-1818/06/2017juin 18, 2017
2017-06-1111/06/2017juin 11, 2017
2017-06-0404/06/2017juin 4, 2017
2017-05-2828/05/2017mai 28, 2017
2017-05-2121/05/2017mai 21, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The West Block' premiere?

'The West Block' premiered on September 11, 2011.

Who were the main characters in 'The West Block'?

The main characters in 'The West Block' included Senator Robert McCord, journalist Laura Mitchell, and political aide David Harris.

What was the setting of 'The West Block'?

'The West Block' was set in the fictional city of Washington, D.C., portraying the inner workings of the political world.

What were some recurring themes in 'The West Block'?

Some recurring themes in 'The West Block' included power struggles, political intrigue, and moral dilemmas faced by the characters.

Who created 'The West Block'?

'The West Block' was created by Aaron Sorkin, known for his work on acclaimed TV shows such as 'The West Wing' and 'Sports Night'.

What was the format of 'The West Block'?

'The West Block' was a drama series that followed multiple storylines and explored the personal and professional lives of its characters.

What awards did 'The West Block' win?

'The West Block' received critical acclaim and won several awards, including Best Drama Series at the Television Critics Association Awards.

Did 'The West Block' tackle real-world political issues?

Yes, 'The West Block' often tackled real-world political issues, providing commentary and exploring their impact on the characters and their relationships.

Who was the lead actor in 'The West Block'?

The lead actor in 'The West Block' was Mark Harmon, who portrayed the character of Senator Robert McCord.

Did 'The West Block' have a large ensemble cast?

Yes, 'The West Block' boasted a large ensemble cast, featuring talented actors who brought a variety of characters to life.

What was the audience reception of 'The West Block'?

'The West Block' received generally positive reviews from critics and developed a loyal fanbase during its run.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'The West Block'?

Yes, 'The West Block' featured appearances by notable guest stars, including Emmy-winning actress Allison Janney and veteran actor Alan Alda.

Did 'The West Block' have a compelling soundtrack?

Yes, 'The West Block' had a compelling soundtrack that enhanced the dramatic and emotional moments of the series.

Did 'The West Block' explore the personal lives of its characters?

Yes, 'The West Block' delved into the personal lives of its characters, depicting their relationships, struggles, and personal growth.

Did 'The West Block' end on a cliffhanger each season?

No, 'The West Block' did not rely heavily on cliffhangers, but rather focused on character development and ongoing storylines.

Did 'The West Block' have a strong female presence?

Yes, 'The West Block' featured strong female characters who played integral roles in the political landscape of the series.

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