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 nationalists hijack a Russian Air flight, the president is faced with a hostage situation in which his diplomatic skills are put to the test.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 2 Episode 1 of Designated Survivor was watched by 5,500,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.10 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

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Designated Survivor Season 2 Episodes...

• s02e01 - One Year In
• s02e02 - Sting of the Tail
• s02e03 - Outbreak
• s02e04 - Equilibrium
• s02e05 - Suckers
• s02e06 - Two Ships
• s02e07 - Family Ties
• s02e08 - Home
• s02e09 - Three-Letter Day
• s02e10 - Line of Fire
• s02e11 - Grief
• s02e12 - The Final Frontier
• s02e13 - Original Sin
• s02e14 - In the Dark
• s02e15 - Summit
• s02e16 - Fallout
• s02e17 - Overkill
• s02e18 - Kirkman Agonistes
• s02e19 - Capacity
• s02e20 - Bad Reception
• s02e21 - Target
• s02e22 - Run

Designated Survivor Show Summary

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.