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I am going to be honest here, I had no idea how soon into his presidency James Garfield was assassinated, and I for sure didn’t know the name of his assassin. That ignorance is what Death by Lightning ...

The Netflix series is based on Candice Millard's best-selling Destiny of the Republic. Michael Shannon, Matthew Macfadyen, Betty Gilpin, and Nick Offerman lead the cast. Netflix's Death by Lightning ...

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James A. Garfield, a figure relatively unfamiliar to the public, resurfaced in modern memory with "Death by Lightning," a Netflix drama series released this November. It follows Garfield’s presidency ...

Netflix's new four-part miniseries dives into the plot to assassinate President James Garfield. Death by Lightning is full of recognizable arrogance, political intrigue and unexpected betrayal. James ...

Oct. 9 (UPI) --Netflix released a trailer for its new miniseries "Death by Lightning," which tells the story of President James Garfield's single year in office and the man who eventually assassinated ...

Netflix's new four-part miniseries dives into the plot to assassinate President James Garfield. Death by Lightning is full of recognizable... 'Death by Lightning' unfolds like an 1880s 'West Wing' ...