Designated Survivor

(2016)

TV-14

Drama

War & Politics

7.1/10

996 votes

September 21, 2016

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"Declare your independence"

Overview

Tom Kirkman, a low-level cabinet member is suddenly appointed President of the United States after a catastrophic attack during the State of the Union kills everyone above him in the Presidential line of succession.

Network

ABC Netflix

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Keywords

Season 1

21 EpisodesAir Date: September 21, 2016

Abruptly elevated to the presidency after a calamitous attack, Cabinet secretary Tom Kirkman must lead the nation through an ever-deepening crisis.

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Season 2

22 EpisodesAir Date: September 27, 2017

With the conspiracy more alarming than ever, a fiery lawyer joins President Kirkman's staff and Agent Wells forms an alliance with a British spy.

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Season 3

10 EpisodesAir Date: June 7, 2019

Fresh faces and tough talk join the West Wing as Kirkman launches his election campaign amidst ethical quandaries and the looming shadow of terrorism.

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