Designated Survivor (2016)

Declare your independence.

TV Series · Drama, War & Politics · 3 seasons · Rated 7.1/10 on TMDB · First aired September 21, 2016 · Canceled

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.

Created by David Guggenheim

Cast

• Kiefer Sutherland as Tom Kirkman
• Maggie Q as Hannah Wells
• Kal Penn as Seth Wright
• Adan Canto as Aaron Shore
• Italia Ricci as Emily Rhodes
• Emiliano Díez as Président Ortega

Seasons

• Season 1 · 21 episodes · 2016
• Season 2 · 22 episodes · 2017
• Season 3 · 10 episodes · 2019

More like this

• Homeland (2011)
• Zero Day (2025)
• Foundation (2021)
• Lioness (2023)
• House of Cards (2013)
• Death by Lightning (2025)
• Paradise (2025)
• The Day of the Jackal (2024)
• The Lazarus Project (2022)
• 11.22.63 (2016)
• The Comey Rule (2020)
• The Diplomat (2023)

Movie and show details come from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.