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Death by Lightning

2025
1 Season • 4 Episodes
CrimeDrama
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Overview

The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.

Cast

12 people
Photo of Michael Shannon as James Garfield

Michael Shannon

James Garfield

Photo of Matthew Macfadyen as Charles Guiteau

Matthew Macfadyen

Charles Guiteau

Photo of Nick Offerman as Chester A. Arthur

Nick Offerman

Chester A. Arthur

Photo of Shea Whigham as Roscoe Conkling

Shea Whigham

Roscoe Conkling

Photo of Bradley Whitford as James Blaine

Bradley Whitford

James Blaine

Photo of Betty Gilpin as Crete Garfield

Betty Gilpin

Crete Garfield

Photo of Alfie Tempest as Irvin Garfield

Alfie Tempest

Irvin Garfield

Photo of Anders Grundberg as Abram Garfield

Anders Grundberg

Abram Garfield

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