Death By Lightning is an American historical drama miniseries created by Mike Makowsky and based on the 2011 book Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard. It stars Michael Shannon …

Dramatizes the stranger-than-fiction true story of 20th U.S. President James Garfield, and admirer Charles Guiteau, who assassinated him. Conkling goes on the offensive as Garfield …

Death by Lightning is a limited drama series that’s based on the epic and stranger-than-fiction true story of James Garfield (Shannon), reluctant 20th president of the United States, and Charles …

Nov 10, 2025 · Netflix's new four-part miniseries dives into the plot to assassinate President James Garfield. Death by Lightning is full of recognizable arrogance, political intrigue and …

Nov 5, 2025 · A new Netflix mini-series, "Death by Lightning," explores the brief presidency and assassination of James A. Garfield. The show's creators and stars believe the story reflects …

Oct 9, 2025 · Netflix’s upcoming historical drama, Death by Lightning, will tell the tale of the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.

Nov 7, 2025 · “Death By Lightning,” about the assassination of President James A. Garfield by his one-time supporter Charles Guiteau, is a trenchant reminder of the legacy of political violence …

Nov 6, 2025 · Netflix’s new period drama, Death By Lightning, is a fascinating look into the presidency of James Garfield, played by Michael Shannon. The streaming service has …

Nov 6, 2025 · “Assassination can be no more guarded against than death by lightning, and it’s best not to worry about either.” — President-elect James A. Garfield in a letter to Secretary of …

Nov 7, 2025 · Here’s everything you need to know about Death by Lightning, including cast, release date and trailer.