Tom Kirkman
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Tom Kirkman is the fictional U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development who unexpectedly becomes President after a catastrophic attack in the political drama series "Designated Survivor."
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Designated Survivor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cabinetMembership | United States Cabinet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Leo Kirkman
NERFINISHED
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Penny Kirkman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | David Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designatedSurvivorStatus | was serving as designated survivor during the State of the Union ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Designated Survivor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Designated Survivor, Season 1 Episode 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas Adam Kirkman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
political drama
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thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Tom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| laterBroadcastOn | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaTypeOfWork | television series ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalBroadcast | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction |
forms new administration after attack
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leads investigation into Capitol bombing ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
idealistic leader
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reluctant politician ⓘ |
| occupation |
President of the United States
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U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAssumedAfterEvent | catastrophic attack on the U.S. Capitol ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | independent ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | independent, non-partisan president ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kiefer Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the United States
NERFINISHED
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Secretary of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorAsPresidentInSeries | Robert Richmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork |
ABC Studios
NERFINISHED
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The Mark Gordon Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession | urban planner ⓘ |
| residence |
Washington, D.C.
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White House ⓘ |
| setting |
United States federal government
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| spouse | Alex Kirkman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
storyline about constitutional succession
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storyline about political reform ⓘ storyline about terrorism ⓘ |
| successorAsPresidentInSeries | Cornelius Moss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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