As former U.S. president turned special commission investigator George Mullen ( Robert De Niro) delivers a climactic closing speech in the final scene of Netflix's new political thriller Zero Day, it's this admission that gets to the heart of the show's message about the importance of truth in today's world.

Robert De Niro leads an overqualified cast in the incoherent Netflix thriller 'Zero Day', in which an ex-president investigates a cyber attack.

Robert De Niro leads an A-list cast in Netflix's political thriller "Zero Day," but even he can't rescue it from a silly story.

Robert De Niro stars in another series that shoulda been a movie, as a former president called back into action to investigate a cyber attack.

Robert De Niro is an ex-president investigating a global cyber attack in Netflix's 'Zero Day,' which struggles to elucidate its political parallels.

It’s been a long time since Robert De Niro stopped saying no to bad parts. But while the star has appeared in many kinds of film, from The Godfather Part II to Dirty Grandpa, the 81-year-old has largely resisted the call of the small screen.