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Where to watch Death by Lightning
Netflix
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About Death by Lightning
The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
- Created by
- Mike Makowsky
- Starring
- Michael Shannon, Matthew Macfadyen, Nick Offerman, Shea Whigham, Bradley Whitford
- Network
- Netflix
- Episodes
- About 53 minutes each
Death by Lightning FAQ
Where can I watch Death by Lightning?
In the United States, Death by Lightning is streaming on Netflix.
Is Death by Lightning over?
Yes — Death by Lightning ended in 2025 after 1 season.
How many seasons of Death by Lightning are there?
Death by Lightning has 1 season and 4 episodes, each about 53 minutes.
What is Death by Lightning about?
The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
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