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: Aaron Shore's girlfriend and a White House staffer.
Fake news goes viral; Emily’s mother makes a difficult medical request. Designated Survivor - Season 3
: A tech-savvy staffer who is HIV-positive, adding a storyline about health and disclosure. : Aaron Shore's girlfriend and a White House staffer
A Russian bomber threatens Seattle; a secret from Aaron's past is revealed. A Russian bomber threatens Seattle; a secret from
Kirkman launches his campaign; a disastrous State of the Union address creates fallout.
In the third and final season of , President Tom Kirkman faces his first real election campaign while managing a national security crisis involving bioterrorism . Released on June 7, 2019, after the show moved to Netflix , this season shifted toward a more cynical tone and addressed mature themes, including "fake news," campaigning ethics, and complex social issues. Core Storylines
The hunt for the bioterrorist reaches a fever pitch; campaign tactics turn aggressive.