21 episodes
First episode: E1
Designated Survivor
Declare your independence
Tom Kirkman, a low-level cabinet member is suddenly appointed President of the United States after a catastrophic attack during the State of the Union kills everyone above him in the Presidential line of succession.
Created by: David Guggenheim
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When did Designated Survivor first air?
Designated Survivor first aired on September 21, 2016.
How many seasons and episodes does Designated Survivor have?
Designated Survivor currently has 3 seasons and 53 episodes.
When is the next episode of Designated Survivor?
Designated Survivor is canceled, and no upcoming episode is currently scheduled.