Ep 12. The Final Frontier

As President Tom Kirkman continues to navigate the treacherous waters of his presidency in Designated Survivor season 2 episode 12, titled "The Final Frontier," he faces yet another challenging obstacle. With tensions mounting between the United States and Russia, Tom must grapple with the difficult task of defusing a potential nuclear crisis.

Meanwhile, tensions also rise within the White House as members of his own staff question the President's ability to handle the situation. As Tom's chief of staff Aaron Shore works tirelessly to broker a deal with the Russian government, he must also quell the unrest among the President's advisors.

Elsewhere, FBI Agent Hannah Wells is hot on the trail of an elusive suspect who she believes could be the key to uncovering a larger conspiracy. As the stakes continue to rise, Tom must rely on his wits and the support of his closest advisors to ensure the safety of not only his country, but the entire world.

As the tension mounts and the clock ticks down, Tom and his team are faced with an impossible choice: risk war with Russia or sacrifice American lives in order to prevent a catastrophe. With everything on the line and the fate of the world at stake, Tom must make a final decision that could change the course of history forever.

The Final Frontier is a tense and gripping episode that showcases the incredible depth and complexity of the Designated Survivor universe. As Tom Kirkman grapples with the most difficult decision of his presidency, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, as they witness the full extent of the challenges facing the leader of the free world. With brilliant performances from a talented cast and a thrilling storyline that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats, this is an episode that is not to be missed.