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  • Designated Survivor The First Day (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 43 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Designated Survivor

The First Day (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 43 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Hours after the attack on the Capitol, President Kirkman steps into his role as Commander-in-Chief in the midst of chaos and confusion.
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Director
Writers
David Guggenheim (created by) (teleplay by) | Jon Harmon Feldman (story by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
Franco De Cotiis (as Franco de Cotiis)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 20, 2016

Release date
Sep 28, 2016 (United States)
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46 cast members
Name Known for
Kiefer Sutherland
Tom Kirkman Tom Kirkman   See fewer
Natascha McElhone
Alex Kirkman Alex Kirkman   See fewer
Adan Canto
Aaron Shore Aaron Shore   See fewer
Italia Ricci
Emily Rhodes Emily Rhodes   See fewer
LaMonica Garrett
Mike Ritter Mike Ritter   See fewer
Tanner Buchanan
Leo Kirkman Leo Kirkman   See fewer
Kal Penn
Seth Wright Seth Wright   See fewer
Maggie Q
Hannah Wells Hannah Wells   See fewer
Malik Yoba
Jason Atwood Jason Atwood   See fewer
Kevin McNally
Harris Cochrane (as Kevin R. McNally) Harris Cochrane (as Kevin R. McNally)   See fewer
Michael Gaston
Governor John Royce Governor John Royce   See fewer
Mckenna Grace
Penny Kirkman Penny Kirkman   See fewer
Virginia Madsen
Kimble Hookstraten Kimble Hookstraten   See fewer
Glen McDonald
D.C. Cop D.C. Cop   See fewer
Steven Lee Merkel
Deputy CIA Director Deputy CIA Director   See fewer
Michael Kinney
Deputy Director of National Intelligence #1 Deputy Director of National Intelligence #1   See fewer
James Cunningham
Analyst Analyst   See fewer
Jennifer Mogbock
Deputy Energy Secretary Deputy Energy Secretary   See fewer
David Ingram
Deputy Transportation Secretary Deputy Transportation Secretary   See fewer
Marcus Ho
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Federal Reserve Vice Chairman   See fewer
Jarrod MacLean
First Responder First Responder   See fewer
John Nelles
Massey Massey   See fewer
Scott Schaffer
News Anchor News Anchor   See fewer
Alicia Nieves
News Reporter News Reporter   See fewer
Brittany Boyer
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
Bob Banks
Onlooker #1 Onlooker #1   See fewer
Peggy Lee
Pundit #1 Pundit #1   See fewer
Mike Stevens
Pundit #2 Pundit #2   See fewer
Vanessa Smythe
Reporter #1 Reporter #1   See fewer
Ola Sturik
Reporter #2 Reporter #2   See fewer
Zahir Gilani
Reporter #3 Reporter #3   See fewer
Vijay Mehta
Ronnie Ronnie   See fewer
Reg Taylor
Secret Service Agent Secret Service Agent   See fewer
Bobby Brown
Secret Service Agent #5 Secret Service Agent #5   See fewer
Ruth Goodwin
Staffer #2 Staffer #2   See fewer
Joy Castro
Staffer #3 Staffer #3   See fewer
Dan Lett
Wynbrandt Wynbrandt   See fewer
Heather Ashley Chase
FBI Agent (uncredited) FBI Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Darrell Duane
Stuffed Seal (uncredited) Stuffed Seal (uncredited)   See fewer
Tertia Lamb
Secret Service Agent (uncredited) Secret Service Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Heidi Matijevic
FBI Agent (uncredited) FBI Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Angelo Otchy
Army solder (uncredited) Army solder (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Quigley
FBI (uncredited) FBI (uncredited)   See fewer
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