Designated Survivor
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Rating: TV-PG-L / TV-14 LV
Running Time: 60 minutes per episode
Number of Seasons: 2 [RENEWED FOR SEASON 3]
Number of Episodes: 43
Vintage: September 21, 2016 – present
Plot Summary: On the night of the State of the Union address, an explosion claims the lives of the President and all members of the Cabinet except for U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Tom Kirkman, who has been named the designated survivor. Kirkman is immediately sworn in as President unaware that the attack is just the beginning of what is to come.
NOTE: On September 5, 2018, Netflix and Entertainment One (which both held the international distribution rights to Designated Survivor ) picked the series up for a third season of 10 episodes, to be released in 2019 with production being solely handled by eOne.