Are they still planning to cut the teams down with  a head-to-head format? Because if so 12 doesn't work.12 cuts to 6 cutsw to 3 cuts to…uhm…1.5?

Leo McGarry/John Spencer
I don't know if it was because of the combined death of both character and actor who portrayed him, but holy fuck did that mess with me for a few weeks. The West Wing was never really the same after that death.