Kiefer Sutherland’s ‘Designated Survivor’ is a Thriller About Terrorism—and Office Politics

Warning: This article contains some plot details about the season premiere of “Designated Survivor” Unlike some of the new TV season’s twistier shows, ABC’s “Designated Survivor” advertised its big hook in advance: In Wednesday’s series premiere, Kiefer Sutherland plays a low-ranking cabinet member who gets handed the nuclear football after a bomb attack wipes out the […]