Death by Lightning
S1:E1 - The Man from Ohio
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Episodes
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1. The Man from Ohio
Nov 6, 2025
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At the 1880 Republican National Convention, the lives of Ohio Congressman James Garfield and newly released convict Charles Guiteau are forever altered.
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2. Party Faithful
Nov 6, 2025
In the runup to Election Day, Garfield welcomes the nation to his front porch, while Guiteau struggles to ingratiate himself with Party leadership.
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3. Casus Belli
Nov 6, 2025
Treachery from within the White House complicates Garfield's attempts to appoint a Cabinet. Guiteau tries everything to secure a Presidential audience.
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4. Destiny of the Republic
Nov 6, 2025
Conkling goes on the offensive as Garfield challenges the New York political machine. Isolated and desperate, Guiteau weighs a history-making decision.