Maggie Q, Natasha McElhone, Kal Penn and Italia Ricci to join Kiefer Sutherland on ABC drama series Designated Survivor

Maggie Q, Natasha McElhone, Kal Penn and Italia Ricci are to join Kiefer Sutherland on new ABC drama series Designated Survivor.

Kiefer Sutherland will play Tom, an American cabinet member, who finds himself suddenly being appointed president following a catastrophic attack during the State of the Union that leaves everybody above him in the presidential line of succession killed.