Featuring an all-star cast, BLACKOUT strikes at our deepest and darkest fears - it's a cautionary thriller for a paranoid age. In this two-part miniseries, a shadowy figure has executed the largest disaster to hit California - completely shutting down the states vulnerable electrical system. With the outage comes chaos, as record heat waves and the dark of the night create a city by city panic. As residents fight to survive, Homeland Securitys Cyber Terrorism Division enlists a squadron of experts to outwit the conspiratorial source of the blackout.