S2 E8 ∙ Lights Out ∙
Elizabeth is forced to deal with her biggest opponent and most outspoken critic, National Security Advisor Craig Sterling - who soon discovers she is not to be messed with.
Elizabeth is forced to deal with her biggest opponent and most outspoken critic, National Security Advisor Craig Sterling - who soon discovers she is not to be messed with.
Elizabeth is sworn in as acting president when communications with Air Force One are lost.
Elizabeth and the president clash when she ignores his advice over a kidnapping in Afghanistan.
Problems with the Russian government place Elizabeth in an awkward position.
Elizabeth is ostracised by the president and his inner circle.
Elizabeth must use all her diplomatic skills to prevent war with Russia.
An aid worker in Syria is murdered by an American-born ISIS leader.
Elizabeth attempts to make history by lifting the Cuban trade embargo.
Elizabeth turns the tables on National Security Advisor Craig Sterling.
Russia is accused of the Air Force One hacking.
Elizabeth and the president meet with Russian dictator Maria Ostrov.
Elizabeth tries to salvage the Russian peace deal.
Elizabeth heads to South East Asia to finalise an important trade agreement.
A family funeral causes unpleasant feelings to resurface.
Two girls from Ohio are being held in Saudi Arabia.
Elizabeth tries to find out how terrorists could have struck on US soil.
A Libyan refugee claims to know the whereabouts of a wanted terrorist.
Elizabeth gets caught up in a student protest.
A plane crash jeopardises peace talks between India and Pakistan.
Elizabeth negotiates the release of 276 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by a terrorist group.
Elizabeth's latest deal creates a conflict of interest with Henry.
Henry, Jose and Jane are sent on a dangerous mission to Pakistan.
The Pakistani government is on the verge of collapse.
Elizabeth learns the president may be looking to replace her.