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 looking into the president's past - while playing a large role in his future as commander in chief.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 2 Episode 18 of Designated Survivor was watched by 3,510,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.60 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.