Death by Lightning
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Michael Shannon
James Garfield
4 episodes
Matthew Macfadyen
Charles Guiteau
4 episodes
Nick Offerman
Chester A. Arthur
4 episodes
Shea Whigham
Roscoe Conkling
4 episodes
Bradley Whitford
James Blaine
4 episodes
Betty Gilpin
Crete Garfield
4 episodes
Alfie Tempest
Irvin Garfield
4 episodes
Anders Grundberg
Abram Garfield(as Anders Grundberg)
4 episodes
Dylan Hughes
Jim Garfield Jr.
4 episodes
Jack Alldridge
Harry Garfield
4 episodes
Andrew Hefler
Tom Platt
4 episodes
David Nykl
Levi Morton
4 episodes
Creators
Mike Makowsky
Creator
Latest Episodes
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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Season 14 episodes
- E1: The Man from OhioNovember 6, 2025
At the 1880 Republican National Convention, the lives of Ohio Congressman James Garfield and newly released convict Charles Guiteau are forever altered.
7.353 min - E2: Party FaithfulNovember 6, 2025
In the runup to Election Day, Garfield welcomes the nation to his front porch, while Guiteau struggles to ingratiate himself with Party leadership.
8.048 min - E3: Casus BelliNovember 6, 2025
Treachery from within the White House complicates Garfield's attempts to appoint a Cabinet. Guiteau tries everything to secure a Presidential audience.
7.948 min - E4: Destiny of the RepublicNovember 6, 2025
Conkling goes on the offensive as Garfield challenges the New York political machine. Isolated and desperate, Guiteau weighs a history-making decision.
8.067 min
Storyline
The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
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