Episode guide
Designated Survivor: Season 2
22 episodes · premiered Sep 27, 2017
With the conspiracy more alarming than ever, a fiery lawyer joins President Kirkman's staff and Agent Wells forms an alliance with a British spy.
- Episode 1: One Year In Sep 27, 2017 · 42m Now, one year into office, Kirkman is a Commander-in-Chief determined to rebuild the Capitol and capture the terrorists behind the catastrophic attack on the United States. When Ukrainian…
- Episode 2: Sting of the Tail Oct 4, 2017 · 42m FBI Agent Hannah Wells finally closes in on Patrick Lloyd, but when the president decides to take action during the White House Correspondents Dinner, members of the Homeland Security…
- Episode 3: Outbreak Oct 11, 2017 · 43m President Kirkman is faced with a viral pandemic that threatens to kill countless Americans. Hannah and Damian discover evidence that could change the lives of members of the first family…
- Episode 4: Equilibrium Oct 18, 2017 · 41m Tensions rise between America and Mexico when a Mexican citizen is shot during a border dispute regarding Mexican trade imports. Kirkman and his staff must work quickly to resolve the…
- Episode 5: Suckers Oct 25, 2017 · 43m Kirkman tries to win back the people's trust after a senator appears on the national news and misrepresents a private conversation he had with the president. MI-6 agent Damian Rennett…
- Episode 6: Two Ships Nov 1, 2017 · 44m When a U.S. Navy ship containing secret surveillance becomes stranded in enemy waters, President Kirkman must negotiate the crew and ship’s release. If captured, the technology on board…
- Episode 7: Family Ties Nov 15, 2017 · 42m When a Turkish activist ignites protests in the U.S., Turkey’s president demands his extradition while the first family unknowingly finds themselves in the center of a battle that could…
- Episode 8: Home Nov 29, 2017 · 43m While on a secret mission to Afghanistan, President Kirkman meets with two infamous warlords and must determine whom he can trust to hand over territories to the U.S., while Seth has a…
- Episode 9: Three-Letter Day Dec 6, 2017 · 42m After sorting through thousands of letters all requesting something of president, the White House staff are assigned three, with Emily, Seth, Aaron, Llyor and Kendra joining forces to get…
- Episode 10: Line of Fire Dec 13, 2017 · 43m It’s Christmas Day and President Kirkman is alerted to a group of religious extremists who refuse to evacuate when a forest fire threatens to engulf their cabin. Deploying Emily and Aaron…
- Episode 11: Grief Feb 28, 2018 · 44m It’s been ten weeks since his wife, Alex, was killed in a car accident; and President Kirkman’s senior staff insist he seek professional help in dealing with his loss, forcing him to…
- Episode 12: The Final Frontier Mar 7, 2018 · 44m When a missile intended to bring water to stranded astronauts in space is hacked, President Kirkman must work with Russia and enlists the help of Dr. Andrea Frost to help save lives and…
- Episode 13: Original Sin Mar 14, 2018 · 42m When a video of the president visiting prison leaks to the media, his team works to minimize the fallout. A surprise White House demonstration has deeper ties to the president than anyone…
- Episode 14: In the Dark Mar 21, 2018 · 43m When a blackout threatens to shut down the government and causes chaos in the streets of Washington, D.C., President Kirkman joins forces with Mayor Ellenor Darby, but the partnership…
- Episode 15: Summit Mar 28, 2018 · 42m As tensions between East and West Hun Chiu escalate, President Kirkman travels to Camp David to broker a peace treaty with the leaders of those countries. While back in Washington, D.C…
- Episode 16: Fallout Apr 4, 2018 · 43m President Kirkman and his staff have credible intelligence that a dirty bomb is on U.S. soil, thrusting the president into a high-stakes effort to find the bomb and stop it from…
- Episode 17: Overkill Apr 11, 2018 · 43m Following the deadly bomb explosion inside a D.C. metro station, President Kirkman declares war on Kunami. When the emir of that country sends his ambassador to negotiate, FBI Agent Hannah…
- Episode 18: Kirkman Agonistes Apr 18, 2018 · 42m As more content from President Kirkman’s confidential therapy sessions continues to leak out, Vice President Darby meets secretly with the entire Cabinet, resulting in attorney Ethan West…
- Episode 19: Capacity Apr 25, 2018 · 44m Attorney Ethan West calls on President Kirkman's closest advisors and staff as he begins his investigation.
- Episode 20: Bad Reception May 2, 2018 · 43m President Kirkman negotiates with a foreign government to release an American held overseas, while attorney Ethan West continues his investigation.
- Episode 21: Target May 9, 2018 · 43m White House Council Kendra Daynes finds herself in a dangerous situation that puts another White House staffer's life at risk, while Hannah Wells takes an unexpected trip for answers.
- Episode 22: Run May 16, 2018 · 43m As President Kirkman continues to deal with the turmoil surrounding the hacker and Congressional investigation, a natural disaster threatens the lives of two White House staffers…