Dulé Hill and Bradley Whitford Stage Mini 'West Wing' Reunion in 'Wonder Years' First Look (Exclusive)

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Dulé Hill reunites with his co-star, Bradley Whitford, on the latest episode of, and only ET exclusively debuts a sneak peek from their mini-reunion.On Wednesday's episode, titled «Bill's New Friend,» Whitford plays Alan Van Der Kamp, Dean's (EJ Williams) music teacher, who surprises Bill (Hill) with his extensive knowledge of the jazz music scene.In ET's exclusive clip, Bill enters Alan's band room with a bone to pick about his son's grade in his music class.

The issue stirs up some confusion for Alan, who tells Bill he gave Dean an «A.»Apparently, the «A» is the problem.«Yes, and I think we both can agree he doesn't deserve that,» Bill tells him, «and his grade should be lowered.»«OK, this is a first,» an amused Alan replies.«I don't mean any disrespect.

I just want Dean to be challenged more,» Bill explains. «I have higher expectations for him. I'm actually a professional musician myself!»Of course, Alan already knew that, conveying that he's actually seen him perform «a dozen times.» The disclosure surprises Bill and any hint of tension between the two quickly dissipates as the two begin to bond over their love of jazz.When it becomes clear Bill has met his musical match, he expresses his astonishment that Alan knows as much about jazz (if not more) than he does. «I'm just surprised that you do!» Bill exclaims.«Because I'm so… tall?» Alan quips, prompting Bill to chuckle and respond: «Yeah, something like that.»Their team-up comes three years after they reunited with several of their castmates in fall 2020 for a special theatrical staging of the series' season 3 episode, «Hartsfield's Landing.» «It really warmed my heart from the time I walked onto this set and I got to the trailers, and I saw Allison [Janney] and I.