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- Season 1 overviewSep 21, 2016-May 17, 201721 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Pilot Sep 21, 2016
- A cabinet member suddenly becomes the United States president after an attack on the U.S. Capitol.
- 2. The First Day Sep 28, 2016
- Amid chaos and confusion, President Kirkman steps into his role as commander in chief.
- 3. The Confession Oct 5, 2016
- President Kirkman and his staff try to keep a White House security breach a secret.
- 4. The Enemy Oct 12, 2016
- After learning who was behind the attack, Kirkman faces the prospect of war.
- 5. The Mission Oct 26, 2016
- After diplomacy fails with Algeria, President Kirkman decides to send the Navy SEALs on a mission.
- 6. The Interrogation Nov 9, 2016
- A shooting at the White House throws President Kirkman's plans to elect a new Congress into turmoil.
- 7. The Traitor Nov 16, 2016
- An American track-and-field coach's trip to Russia forces Kirkman into a hostage exchange.
- 8. The Results Nov 30, 2016
- An unexpected event leads Kirkman to consider canceling the House of Representative elections.
- 9. The Blueprint Dec 7, 2016
- Kirkman searches for the party responsible for leaking classified government documents online.
- 10. The Oath Dec 14, 2016
- Intel tied to the Capitol bombing leads President Kirkman to suspect a traitor in the White House.
- 11. Warriors Mar 8, 2017
- Wells wrestles with her decision to reveal what she knows about the conspiracy.
- 12. The End of the Beginning Mar 15, 2017
- New information about the conspiracy emerges; tension rises between Aaron and Emily.
- 13. Backfire Mar 22, 2017
- A journalist shocks the White House when he reveals classified information during a press briefing.
- 14. Commander-in-Chief Mar 29, 2017
- President Kirkman relies on an unlikely ally for help with a crisis in an African country.
- 15. One Hundred Days Apr 5, 2017
- Alex makes a controversial public statement that threatens to derail Kirkman's presidency.
- 16. Party Lines Apr 12, 2017
- In hopes of passing his first bill, President Kirkman forms an unlikely alliance; a new threat.
- 17. The Ninth Seat Apr 19, 2017
- President Kirkman struggles to put together a new Supreme Court; agent Wells goes undercover.
- 18. Lazarus Apr 26, 2017
- President Kirkman considers candidates for vice president; scandal embroils Kimble Hookstraten.
- 19. Misalliance May 3, 2017
- The White House prepares for President Kirkman's first international summit.
- 20. Bombshell May 10, 2017
- Journalist Abe Leonard publishes an incendiary article; Wells uncovers the conspiracy's next target.
- 21. Brace for Impact May 17, 2017
- President Kirkman authorizes a nationwide manhunt for the mastermind behind the conspiracy.
Episodes Originally aired; First aired Last aired Network; 1: 21: September 21, 2016 () May 17, 2017 () ABC: 2: 22: September 27, 2017 () May 16, 2018 () 3: 10: June 7, 2019 () Netflix
Episode list. Designated Survivor. Top-rated. Wed, Dec 14, 2016. S1.E10. The Oath. President Kirkman fears there could be a traitor in the White House when he discovers shocking information connected to the Capitol Bombing. Confiding in Emily, Kirkman puts her in charge of quietly investigating. 8.5/10. Rate. Top-rated. Wed, Mar 15, 2017. S1.E12.
Edit page Add episode. Designated Survivor: Created by David Guggenheim. With Kiefer Sutherland, Adan Canto, Italia Ricci, Kal Penn. A low-level Cabinet member becomes President of the United States after a catastrophic attack kills everyone above him in the line of succession.
Designated Survivor was ordered straight to series by ABC in December 2015, with a formal announcement of 13 episodes in May 2016. A month later, ABC revealed that the series would premiere on September 21, 2016. Eight days after the premiere, on September 29, 2016, ABC gave the series a full season order.
Series overview. Episodes. Season 1: 2016–17. Season 2: 2017–18. Season 3: 2019. Categories. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. These are a list of episodes for the ABC series, Designated Survivor starring Kiefer Sutherland.
Designated Survivor Episode Guide. On election day, Kirkman turns to his therapist to assuage his conscience about the events -- and his own decisions -- of the momentous previous 36 hours ...
Sep 21, 2016 · 57 Episodes. Status Canceled. Networks #<Network:0x00007fc3ca906560>, #<Network:0x00007fc3ca906420> Premiered September 21, 2016. Runtime 42m. Total Runtime 1d 15h 10m (53 episodes) Creator David Guggenheim. Country United States. Languages English. Studios Genre Films + 2 more. Genres Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller.