Indeed, he is.
Mullen is wracked by unresolved grief and guilt over the death of his teenage son, Nick.
It isnt immediately clear inZero Dayhow Nick Mullen died.
We only know that it took place before the events of the Netflix show.
George Mullens personal and patriotic motives become entangled, as they often do in thebest political thrillers.
The Mullen family was still living there when Nick died, because Mullen was president at the time.
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“He OD’d.
You may think he killed himself but there’s no proof of that.
George disputes his daughter’s claim, telling her, You don’t know that.
None of us do.
You may think he killed himself but there’s no proof of that.
Nicks death being a suicide rather than an accident isnt ruled out.
Its just that there was nothing to indicate that it was deliberately self-inflicted.
Either way, the physical cause ofhis death certainly appears to have been a heroin overdose.
The most immediate effect it had was preventing him from running for a second term as president.
In addition,Mullen apparently feels guilt about his sons death as well as trauma.
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