Set in present day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood, a ruthless and cunning politician, and his wife Claire who will stop at nothing to conquer everything. This wicked political drama penetrates the shadowy world of greed, sex and corruption in modern D.C.
Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 02, 2023.
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Frank has a library named after him at his old military school. Peter tries to win back the support of his hometown.
The episode was rated 7.65 from 3051 votes.
Frank helps Peter get ready for his governor race, but Peter is starting to have second thoughts. Doug tries to help a young hooker in trouble.
The episode was rated 7.94 from 3099 votes.
Francis shakes down the Congressional leadership. Zoe is offered the promotion of White House Correspondent and doesn't know if she should take it or not.
The episode was rated 8.03 from 3413 votes.
Francis heads for his hometown to deal with a crisis. Zoe negotiates the politics of being a journalist on the rise. Claire finds herself a new business partner.
The episode was rated 8.05 from 3570 votes.
The President sends Frank to St. Louis to persuade Raymond Tusk into becoming the new Vice President. Zoe and Janine investigate Peter Russo's death.
The episode was rated 8.11 from 2971 votes.
Frank tries to do whatever it takes to get the new bill passed in Congress. Russo goes on a bus campaign with the Vice President, but the VP is not making it an easy trip for him. Zoe's relationship with Frank gets a little bumpy.
The episode was rated 8.11 from 3027 votes.
Francis and Doug plan to frame Secretary of State nominee, Michael Kern. Meanwhile, Zoe's popularity at the Washington Herald continues to grow.
The episode was rated 8.12 from 3864 votes.
When the newly elected President reneges on a promise, Francis and Claire decide to sever all allegiances and toss the rules out the window.
The episode was rated 8.13 from 4879 votes.
Claire fuels an old flame. Peter wrestles with his demons. Francis crosses the point of no return.
The episode was rated 8.13 from 2994 votes.
A feud starts between Francis and Marty Spinella. Russo goes into depression about the job losses at the shipyards.
The episode was rated 8.14 from 3324 votes.
The strike between Frank and Marty starts to get out of hand. Russo has decided to run for Governor of Pennsylvania.
The episode was rated 8.18 from 3184 votes.
Zoe extends her time away from The Hill while Francis tracks down Russo and engages in damage control.
The episode was rated 8.25 from 3039 votes.
Frank scrambles to keep his plan on track. Gillian is planning to sue Claire. Zoe, Janine, and Lucas investigate Rachel Posner and her relationship with Peter Russo.
The episode was rated 8.36 from 2995 votes.
