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Season 2  "Capacity"  2x19

Aired 6 years ago - Apr 25, 2018

Attorney Ethan West calls on President Kirkman's closest advisors and staff as he begins his investigation.

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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 1
Those are your words on those tapes, aren't they, doctor?
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Do you think his symptoms
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I'm not sure what you're asking.
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in diplomatic discussions.
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By that definition, they were all irrational, correct?
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These are postings from the dark web message boards
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But I'm deeply troubled by what you've just told me,
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 9
Have I ever led you astray before?
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 10
She figured out who was behind the dirty bomb.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 11
You're the President's brother.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 12
Which you're offsetting by eliminating $6 billion
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 13
She's right. We have 'til midnight to get this sorted out.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 14
How well do you know Dr. Andrea Frost?
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 15
You don't get to be the first female tech billionaire
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 16
It's been a hard year.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 17
as per the tapes.
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So the President confessed doubts to you
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 19
Yes, sir.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 20
by Dr. Andrea Frost.
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The President will never sign this.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 22
let's see what those numbers look like. Yeah.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 23
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But, you know, it's, like Custer's last stand around here.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 25
Our guy is out there bleeding and he needs our help.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 26
Accost private citizens in public places and defame them.
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I personally observed President Kirkman's
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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 33
In fact, President Kirkman held a press conference
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 34
Primed his people for the 25th.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 35
- We need to button this up. - Yes, sir.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 36
Don't look it in the mouth.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 37
A pretty threatening conversation.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 38
I was going through a break-up with a long-term girlfriend.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 39
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 40
When this whole thing is over, regardless of the outcome,
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 41
- Thank you. - And we're done here.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 42
because, well, she gave me her word like I gave you mine.
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or because I declared war on a country that I still,
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I need to excuse myself. I have a budget to sign.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 47
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 48
Well, sir, it's behind you now.
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Ambivalent, aspirational, honest to a fault...
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Do you think his symptoms
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I'm not sure what you're asking.
#3 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 4
in diplomatic discussions.
#4 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 5
By that definition, they were all irrational, correct?
#5 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 6 #6 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 7
These are postings from the dark web message boards
#7 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 8
But I'm deeply troubled by what you've just told me,
#8 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 9
Have I ever led you astray before?
#9 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 10
She figured out who was behind the dirty bomb.
#10 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 11
You're the President's brother.
#11 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 12
Which you're offsetting by eliminating $6 billion
#12 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 13
She's right. We have 'til midnight to get this sorted out.
#13 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 14
How well do you know Dr. Andrea Frost?
#14 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 15
You don't get to be the first female tech billionaire
#15 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 16
It's been a hard year.
#16 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 17
as per the tapes.
#17 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 18
So the President confessed doubts to you
#18 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 19
Yes, sir.
#19 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 20
by Dr. Andrea Frost.
#20 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 21
The President will never sign this.
#21 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 22
let's see what those numbers look like. Yeah.
#22 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 23 #23 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 24
But, you know, it's, like Custer's last stand around here.
#24 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 25
Our guy is out there bleeding and he needs our help.
#25 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 26
Accost private citizens in public places and defame them.
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I personally observed President Kirkman's
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In fact, President Kirkman held a press conference
#33 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 34
Primed his people for the 25th.
#34 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 35
- We need to button this up. - Yes, sir.
#35 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 36
Don't look it in the mouth.
#36 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 37
A pretty threatening conversation.
#37 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 38
I was going through a break-up with a long-term girlfriend.
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When this whole thing is over, regardless of the outcome,
#40 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 41
- Thank you. - And we're done here.
#41 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 42
because, well, she gave me her word like I gave you mine.
#42 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 43 #43 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 44
or because I declared war on a country that I still,
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I need to excuse myself. I have a budget to sign.
#46 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 47 #47 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 48
Well, sir, it's behind you now.
#48 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 49
Ambivalent, aspirational, honest to a fault...
#49 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 19 (S02E19) - 50 #50