“Warriors” (Season-1;Episode-11;aired-03/08/17) Hit Me With Your Best Shot We return from a three-month break and find out who will get hit by the sniper’s shot or whether Hannah was successful in throwing the shooter off enough for a miss. And the “winner” is Pres. Kirkman. Apparently it’s a through-and-through and… Continue reading
“The Oath” (Season-01;Episode-10;aired-12/14/16) We return to find Hannah post car-wreck and the man who hits her tries to help her out, by trying to choke her to death. As she escapes, he steals her classified files that would have exposed MacLeish and most likely prevented his confirmation as V.P. of… Continue reading
“The Blueprint” (Season-1;Episode-9;aired-12/07/16) “There’s a traitor among us” – Pres. Kirkman We start with some stereotypical guy in a hurry to get files to a thumb drive and then he leaves the building. It’s the NSA. What? Turns out the guy’s name is Gabriel Thompson and he’s headed to the… Continue reading
“The Results” (Season-01;Episode-8;aired-11/30/16) Another Explosion So there’s another explosion. No, not the capitol, that’s been done. Not some journalist threatening to blow up Leo’s life. Nope, not even Jack Bauer showing up. It’s an information leak. Nassar’s death was kept on the down-low, but Kimble Hookstraten is finding out at… Continue reading
‘”The Traitor” (Season-1;Episode-7;aired-11/16/16) Presidential Stuff Kirkman is delivering a speech about the Yankees playing baseball post-9/11. This segues into talking about how sending Coach Weston and the USA Track & Field to Russia for competition is a good thing. Except, is it isn’t as Coach Weston is arrested upon arrival… Continue reading
“The Interrogation” (Season-1;Episode-6;aired-11/09/16) POTUS stuff Somewhere Najir Nassad is in custody in some black site. The president is about to host a dinner at the White House, where Congressman MacLeish is being honored for surviving and many perceive him as a hypothetical next V.P. In the middle of Kirkman’s speech,… Continue reading
“The Mission” (Season-1;Episode-5;aired-10/26/16) After skipping a week due to the third and final Presidential train wreck debate, ‘Designated Survivor’ is back. Finally we have someone in a Presidential who is a good role model, too bad it’s on TV and not in real-life. Every time this show starts, I still… Continue reading
“The First Day” (S-1,E2;09/28/16) – “The Confession” (S-1,E3;10/05/16) – “The Enemy” S-1;E3;10/12/16) “Designated Survivor” is now 4 episodes strong and the evidence that “Jack Bauer” former CTU agent is now Tom Kirkman, secretary of Housing and Urban Development cum President of the United States after an attack kills most of… Continue reading
“Designated Survivor:Pilot” (Season-1;episode-1;aired- They look the same. You might say, “Duh, they’re both played by Kiefer”. True they are both played by Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland, but there’s a minor, yet significant difference. The way he goes about this is by hiding in plain sight. The primary… Continue reading