The four-part limited series somehow manages to make a dark moment in history educational, engrossing and, at times, ...

The new limited series dramatizes the brief tenure of the 20th commander in chief, who was fatally shot by Charles J. Guiteau ...

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Although he is one of the four American presidents who were assassinated, he has never had so much as a commemorative airport ...

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Netflix’s Death by Lightning finale reveals the truth behind President Garfield’s brutal death and its lasting impact on ...

New to Netflix on November 6, 2025, Death by Lightning is a historical drama miniseries tracing the assassination of U.S. President James A. Garfield (Michael Shannon) in 1881. Directed by talented ...

When US President James Garfield was assassinated in 1881, his Vice President, Chester A Arthur, assumed the presidency amid widespread distrust. But once viewed as a party insider tied to political ...

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How does Death by Lightning unravel the deadly mix of ambition, obsession, and fate behind President Garfield’s downfall?

The jaunty and absorbing new miniseries “Death by Lightning” posits that America had the closest thing to such a leader in ...