‘Zero Day’ Ending Explained by Angela Bassett & Creators — Is Mitchell a Villain?

[Warning: The following contains Major spoilers for the Zero Day Season 1 finale.] When the whole of the United States is hit by a cyberattack that kills 3,000 people, former president George Mullen (Robert De Niro) is called to serve in Netflix‘s Zero Day. President Evelyn Mitchell (Angela Bassett) makes him head of the Zero Day Commission, a task force with the power to arrest without warrants in order to find those responsible for the deadly attack. Monitoring the commission’s actions is a congressional oversight committee led by Mullen’s own daughter, Alex Mullen (Lizzy Caplan), who’s against the “fascist” commission. The mystery unfolds across six episodes, and while some culprits are revealed early on, it’s not until the end of Episode 5 and the subsequent finale that the real orchestrators of Zero Day are revealed. And the call was coming from inside the house. TV Insider connected with the cast and ...
- 2/20/2025
- TV Insider
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