NetflixDeath by Lightning (2025) is a drama, crime web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Death by Lightning online in HD.
Death by Lightning — Storyline
The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Mike Makowsky
- Starring: Michael Shannon, Matthew Macfadyen, Nick Offerman, Shea Whigham, Bradley Whitford, Betty Gilpin, Alfie Tempest, Anders Grundberg
Death by Lightning — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2025-11-06 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 4 |
| Genre | Drama, Crime |
| Language | English |
| Network | Netflix |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.3/10 (99 votes) |
Death by Lightning — Episode Guide
Limited Series
- E1: The Man from Ohio (2025-11-06) — At the 1880 Republican National Convention, the lives of Ohio Congressman James Garfield and newly released convict Charles Guiteau are forever altered.
- E2: Party Faithful (2025-11-06) — In the runup to Election Day, Garfield welcomes the nation to his front porch, while Guiteau struggles to ingratiate himself with Party leadership.
- E3: Casus Belli (2025-11-06) — Treachery from within the White House complicates Garfield's attempts to appoint a Cabinet. Guiteau tries everything to secure a Presidential audience.
- E4: Destiny of the Republic (2025-11-06) — Conkling goes on the offensive as Garfield challenges the New York political machine. Isolated and desperate, Guiteau weighs a history-making decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Death by Lightning have? 1 season(s) with 4 episodes.
Who created Death by Lightning? Mike Makowsky.
Where can I watch Death by Lightning? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
