Designated Survivor Announces Return Date

ABC has announced that Designated Survivor will make its midseason return on Wednesday, February 28, at 10 p.m. EST/PST.

On tonight’s winter finale episode titled “Line of Fire,” it’s Christmas time and President Kirkman is alerted to a group of religious extremists who refuse to evacuate when a forest fire threatens to engulf their cabin. Deploying Emily and Aaron to help defuse the situation, Kirkman must act quickly to save multiple lives at stake. Meanwhile, the first lady finally gives her testimony to the FBI director, while what happens next changes the lives of the Kirkman family forever.