The nation reels from the aftermath of the shooting on the steps of the Capitol while Emily struggles with the knowledge there may be a traitor in the White House. Agent Hannah Wells grapples with her decision to reveal what she knows about the conspiracy behind the Capitol bombing.
Season 1 Episode 11 of Designated Survivor was watched by 5,860,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.30 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Is Designated Survivor Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?
On the night of the State of the Union, an explosion claims the lives of the President and all members of the Cabinet except for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Tom Kirkman, who had been named the Designated Survivor. Kirkman is immediately sworn in as President, unaware that the attack is only the beginning of what is to come.