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Zero Day

Zero Day

Truth has been weaponized.

20257.01 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.

Created by Michael S. Schmidt
Produced by Tim King
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

President George Mullen

Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons

Roger Carlson

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan

Alexandra Mullen

Connie Britton

Connie Britton

Valerie Whitesell

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Sheila Mullen

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

CIA Director Jeremy Lasch

Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

Evan Green

McKinley Belcher III

McKinley Belcher III

Carl Otieno

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

Richard Dreyer

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

President Evelyn Mitchell

Themes & Keywords

usa presidentinvestigationconspiracyminiseriespolitical thrillercyberwarintrospectivegrandamused

About Zero Day

Zero Day is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of usa president, investigation, conspiracy, miniseries, political thriller, cyberwar. Created by Michael S. Schmidt, it stars Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons, Lizzy Caplan. A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.

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