Edit
Storyline
Kiefer Sutherland stars as Tom Kirkman, a lower-level cabinet member who is suddenly appointed President of the United States after a catastrophic attack on the US Capitol during the State of the Union, on the highly anticipated series Designated Survivor. In this dramatic thriller, Kirkman will struggle to keep the country and his own family from falling apart, while navigating the highly-volatile political arena and while leading the search to find who is responsible for the attack.
Written by
ahmetkozan
Plot Summary
|
Add Synopsis
Taglines:
Declare your independence.
Edit
Did You Know?
Trivia
Kiefer Sutherland's character Tom Kirkman is the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development when he becomes the designated survivor. In the TNT Drama,
The Last Ship (2014),
Mark Moses' character Jeff Michener was also the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development when he becomes the designated survivor in Season 2.
See more »
Goofs
President Kirkman never travels with "the Beast". Instead the presidents motorcade consist of Tahoe and Suburbans.
See more »
Quotes
[
from trailer]
Tom Kirkman:
Mike, please, just tell us what you know.
Mike Ritter:
Capitol's been attacked. Congress, Cabinet... Eagle is gone. Sir, you are now the President of the United States.
See more »
This show, which I stumbled upon when trying to find something to watch, grabbed me right off the cuff. Full of twists and turns, incredible storylines and great actors, I am sold. From terrorists, to conspiracies, to family and finally the incredible conflicts going on within the country. Watch it. Now.