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Recap / Designated Survivor S 1 E 13 Backfire

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Backfire

Directed by Mike Listo
Written by David Guggenheim

An investigative journalist (Rob Morrow) shocks the White House when he reveals classified information during a press briefing; Hannah discovers a connection between MacLeish and the conspiracy.

Tropes for the episode:

  • Expy: Teen Mode is an obvious stand in for Teen Vogue, a mag that surprised everyone by promoting critical thinking after the Trump election.
  • Shout-Out: the magazine Abe Leonard works for, Teen Mode, is the same magazine that was featured on Ugly Betty

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