Sam Seaborn's protective power struggle to enforce chain-of-command and punish hazing of newcomer Ainsley Hayes by staffers like Steve Joyce, escalating from confrontations amid Josh's lawsuit discussions to firing the hazers, resolved by a team-wide G...
Sam Seaborn's protective power struggle to enforce chain-of-command and punish hazing of newcomer Ainsley Hayes by staffers like Steve Joyce, escalating from confrontations amid Josh's lawsuit discussions to firing the hazers, resolved by a team-wide Gilbert & Sullivan serenade affirming her integration.
Events in This Arc
Toby intercepts CJ in the hallway en route to her office, probing the staff's lingering hostility toward new hire Ainsley Hayes. CJ admits her initial rage but declares her support, …
Furious over the hazing note targeting Ainsley Hayes, Sam storms into Joyce and Brookline's office, declares he signs his work, and dramatically sweeps Joyce's desk clean. He scrawls 'You're fired—S. …
Hesitant Ainsley enters her dark office hallway, calling out uncertainly, then flips on the light to reveal personalized Gilbert & Sullivan posters. Tape-recorded 'He is an Englishman' swells as she …
Under the shroud of night, Sam's motorcade races up to the White House gates, screeching to a halt. The driven idealist Sam Seaborn leaps out with palpable urgency, striding purposefully …
In a torrential downpour outside Dupont Towers, idealistic Sam confronts treacherous Kahn over the leaked attack ad, shoving him in raw betrayal-fueled rage. Kahn scoffs, unveiling his deep-seated grudge from …