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Entertainment · Television & streaming · published 2026-10-14 · via The A.V. Club

Aaron Sorkin says a West Wing return would be complicated today

Aaron Sorkin said he thinks about reviving The West Wing almost daily but believes it would be difficult in today's political climate. He told Entertainment Weekly that he misses writing the Bartlet White House and would need time before imagining how Jed Bartlet would respond to current events. Sorkin's recent film underperformed, and he has continued creating TV and film projects.

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Aaron Sorkin told Entertainment Weekly that a West Wing revival crosses his mind almost daily. He described writing for the Bartlet administration as enjoyable and

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