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Series · 2025
Death by Lightning
1 seasonTV-MANetflix
- Drama
- Crime
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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Seasons
1 season · 4 episodes
- Limited Series4 episodes · 2025
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Cast
Michael ShannonJames Garfield
Matthew MacfadyenCharles Guiteau
Nick OffermanChester A. Arthur
Shea WhighamRoscoe Conkling
Bradley WhitfordJames Blaine
Betty GilpinCrete Garfield
Alfie TempestIrvin Garfield
Anders GrundbergAbram Garfield
Dylan HughesJim Garfield Jr.
Jack AlldridgeHarry Garfield
Andrew HeflerTom Platt
David NyklLevi Morton
Details
- Created by
- Mike Makowsky
- Music
- Ramin Djawadi
- Cinematography
- Adriano Goldman
- Editor
- Joseph Krings, Anna Hauger, Michael Ruscio
- Producer
- Hameed Shaukat, Olly Robinson
- First aired
- November 6, 2025
- Last aired
- November 6, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Netflix
- Episode length
- 53m
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.3 / 10 from 108 votes
Where to watch
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