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Matthew Macfadyen & Michael Shannon Star in Death by Lightning Trailer
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Netflix has released the first Death by Lightning trailer, previewing
the upcoming four-part limited series about the life of President
James Garfield. Death by Lightning is set to release on November 6,
2025.

"Death by Lightningais a drama series that brings to life the epic and
stranger-than-fiction true story of James Garfield, reluctant 20th
president of the United States, and his greatest admirer Charles
Guiteau - the man who would come to kill him," reads the series'
official synopsis.

Check out the Death by Lightning trailer below:

Trailer (2mins 24secs)
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jopqrSojQE>

What happens in the Death by Lightning trailer?
The trailer highlights the rise of President James Garfield (Michael
Shannon) as he looks to fix the country, and Charles Giteau (Matthew
Macfadyen), a man trying to find his way into favor with Garfield, and
who would eventually be the man who assassinates him.

Death by Lightning stars Shannon, Macfadyen, Nick Offerman, Bradley
Whitford, Shea Whigham, and Betty Gilpin. Guest stars on the show
include Alistair Petrie, Archie Fisher, Barry Shabaka Henley, Ben Miles,
Kyle Soller, Laura Marcus, Paula Malcomson, Shaun Parkes, Tuppence
Middleton, Vondie Curtis Hall, and Zeljko Ivanek.

The series is created and written by Mike Makowsky, and directed by
Matt Ross.



<https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/trailers/2041122-matthew-macfadyen-michael-shannon-star-in-death-by-lightning-trailer>





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