Designated Survivor (2016)
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.
- David GuggenheimCreator
StatusCanceled
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Seasons
Season 1
2016 | 21 Episodes
Season 1 of Designated Survivor premiered on 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.
Season 2
2017 | 22 Episodes
Season 2 of Designated Survivor premiered on 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.
Season 3
2019 | 10 Episodes
Season 3 of Designated Survivor premiered on 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.
Casts
Kiefer Sutherland
Tom Kirkman
Maggie Q
Hannah Wells
Kal Penn
Seth Wright
Adan Canto
Aaron Shore
Italia Ricci
Emily Rhodes
Emiliano Díez
Président Ortega