Designated Survivor #privacyplease (Season 3, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 46 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Designated Survivor

#privacyplease (Season 3, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 46 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A political attack on Kirkman puts privacy and transgender rights in the spotlight; Aaron weighs a major decision; Wells and Eli track a bioterrorist.

Showrunner

Neal Baer

Director

Timothy Busfield

Writers

David Guggenheim (created by) | Peter Noah (written by) | Kendra Chanae Chapman (staff writer) | Ricardo Pérez González (staff writer)

Producers

Neal Baer | Tommy Burns (produced by) | Dave Krisanda (as David Krisanda)

Composer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 7, 2019

Release date

Jun 7, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 3 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
33 cast members

Name	Known for
Kiefer Sutherland President Tom Kirkman President Tom Kirkman See fewer	24 (2001)
Adan Canto Aaron Shore Aaron Shore See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
Italia Ricci Emily Rhodes Emily Rhodes See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
Kal Penn Seth Wright Seth Wright See fewer	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)
Maggie Q CIA Officer Hannah Wells CIA Officer Hannah Wells See fewer	Divergent (2014)
Anthony Edwards Mars Harper Mars Harper See fewer	ER (1994)
Lauren Holly Lynn Harper Lynn Harper See fewer	Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Mckenna Grace Penny Kirkman Penny Kirkman See fewer	Gifted (2017)
Elena Tovar Isabel Pardo Isabel Pardo See fewer	General Hospital (1963)
Benjamin Charles Watson Dontae Evans (as Ben Watson) Dontae Evans (as Ben Watson) See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
Chukwudi Iwuji Dr. Eli Mays Dr. Eli Mays See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
Jamie Clayton Sasha Booker Sasha Booker See fewer	Hellraiser (2022)
Julie White Lorraine Zimmer Lorraine Zimmer See fewer	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (I) (2009)
Rose Tuong Kimiko Kimiko See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
David Miller Reporter Sahana Reporter Sahana See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
David Fraser Reporter Philip Reporter Philip See fewer	Charlie Bartlett (2007)
Christopher Thompson Ryan Ryan See fewer	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)
Sara Garcia Kasey Kasey See fewer	The Hunting Party (2025)
Jim Watson Russell Russell See fewer	Transplant (2020)
Dwight Ireland Dennis Dennis See fewer	Suicide Squad (2016)
Nicole Underhay Grace Grace See fewer	Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
Allison Brennan Dr. Krista Mouray Dr. Krista Mouray See fewer	Shazam! (2019)
Derek Moran Jonah Jonah See fewer	Clarice (2021)
Sharon Barnett Gwen Gwen See fewer	Fallout: Revelation (2016)
Sugenja Sri Stephanie Kapoor Stephanie Kapoor See fewer	A Simple Favor (2018)
Laurie Murdoch Landon Ralsch Landon Ralsch See fewer	Spotlight (I) (2015)
Elizabeth Whitmere Reena Reena See fewer	UnREAL (2015)
Thom Marriott Jared Kurtz Jared Kurtz See fewer	Impulse (2018)
Anthony Gerbrandt Disappointed Lefty Disappointed Lefty See fewer	Warehouse 13 (2009)
Loren Amaral Female Underling Female Underling See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
Nisa Gunduz Kayla (uncredited) Kayla (uncredited) See fewer	Far Cry 6 (2021)
Julie Hill Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited) See fewer	Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Doug Leoni White House Camera Technician (uncredited) White House Camera Technician (uncredited) See fewer	Room (I) (2015)