Robert De Niro stars as former president in Netflix thriller Zero Day
Robert De Niro will make his television debut in Netflix's upcoming series, *Zero Day*, premiering on February 20, 2025. He plays George Mullen, a former U.S. president investigating a deadly cyberattack that leaves thousands dead. The six-episode series features a strong supporting cast, including Angela Bassett as the current president and Lizzy Caplan as Mullen's daughter. The show explores themes of power, truth, and the impact of disinformation in today's society. De Niro is also an executive producer, indicating his deep involvement in the project. The creative team includes notable figures from film and journalism, promising a compelling and thought-provoking narrative.