Netflix has picked-up for canceled ABC drama “Designated Survivor,” starring Kiefer Sutherland, for a third season. Ten new episodes have been ordered for 2019. The alphabet net opted against a third season due to the low traditional Nielsen ratings. The logline: President Kirkman (Sutherland) will face a political reality… campaigning. What does it take to […]
Just two episodes in and optimistic ABC has issued full season episode orders to Kiefer Sutherland drama “Designated Survivor” and sitcom “Speechless.” Both air on Wednesday and both received an order for nine additional episodes, bringing their first season tallies to 22. The news comes two days after NBC issued a full season (five episode) […]
ABC, which will unveil its fall lineup to advertisers next Tuesday, has confirmed the series pick-up of Kiefer Sutherland drama “Designated Survivor.” The series centers on Tom Kirkman (Sutherland), a lower cabinet member who unexpectedly becomes president after a devastating attack on Washington. He will struggle to prevent the country and his own family from […]
