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Death by Lightning
- Also known as
- Merénylet az elnök ellen · Смерть от молнии
- Season
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Followers
- 0
Death by Lightning is a drama series that brings to life the epic and stranger-than-fiction true story of James Garfield, reluctant 20th president of the United States, and his greatest admirer Charles Guiteau — the man who would come to kill him.
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Season 14 episodes · 2025+
Episode 1 · 6 Nov 2025 · 52 min
The Man from Ohio
At the 1880 Republican National Convention, the lives of Ohio Congressman James Garfield and newly released convict Charles Guiteau are forever altered.
Episode 2 · 6 Nov 2025 · 47 min
Party Faithful
In the runup to Election Day, Garfield welcomes the nation to his front porch, while Guiteau struggles to ingratiate himself with Party leadership.
Episode 3 · 6 Nov 2025 · 47 min
Casus Belli
Treachery from within the White House complicates Garfield's attempts to appoint a Cabinet. Guiteau tries everything to secure a Presidential audience.
Episode 4 · 6 Nov 2025 · 66 min
Destiny of the Republic
Conkling goes on the offensive as Garfield challenges the New York political machine. Isolated and desperate, Guiteau weighs a history-making decision.
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