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Death by Lightning at a glance
Death by Lightning is a 2025 drama and crime series, running 53m. It has 1 season and 4 episodes listed on TMDB, and its status is “Ended”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts9
- Format
- TV series
- First aired
- 2025-11-06
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 53m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 108 votes
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Synopsis
Series overviewThe story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President — and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.
Cast
14 names
Michael ShannonJames Garfield
Matthew MacfadyenCharles Guiteau
Nick OffermanChester A. Arthur
Shea WhighamRoscoe Conkling
Bradley WhitfordJames Blaine
Betty GilpinCrete Garfield
Alfie TempestIrvin Garfield
Anders GrundbergAbram Garfield
Dylan HughesJim Garfield Jr.
Jack AlldridgeHarry Garfield
Andrew HeflerTom Platt
David NyklLevi Morton
Archie FisherJoe Brown
Laura MarcusMollie GarfieldSeasons and episodes
4 episodesQuestions about Death by Lightning
Quick answersWhere can I watch Death by Lightning in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Death by Lightning is listed on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Death by Lightning suitable for children?
Death by Lightning is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Death by Lightning on PelisPlus UK?
Death by Lightning has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings, seasons and episode guide. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
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.
How many seasons of Death by Lightning are there?
Death by Lightning has 1 season and 4 episodes listed on TMDB. Use the season tabs to see every episode.
Can I watch the Death by Lightning trailer?
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