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House of Cards

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Plot

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.

Cast

Robin Wright as Claire Underwood
Robin Wright

as Claire Underwood

Michael Kelly as Doug Stamper
Michael Kelly

as Doug Stamper

Constance Zimmer as Janine Skorsky
Constance Zimmer

as Janine Skorsky

Patricia Clarkson as Jane Davis
Patricia Clarkson

as Jane Davis

Derek Cecil as Seth Grayson
Derek Cecil

as Seth Grayson

Boris McGiver as Tom Hammerschmidt
Boris McGiver

as Tom Hammerschmidt

Lars Mikkelsen as Viktor Petrov
Lars Mikkelsen

as Viktor Petrov

Cody Fern as Duncan Shepherd
Cody Fern

as Duncan Shepherd

Diane Lane as Annette Shepherd
Diane Lane

as Annette Shepherd

Greg Kinnear as Bill Shepherd
Greg Kinnear

as Bill Shepherd

Creator

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • February 1, 2013

Last Aired Date

  • November 2, 2018

Production Companies

  • MRC

  • Trigger Street Productions

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 6

Number of Episodes

  • 73

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Reviews

I've seen a fair few political show's over the years but this is the first one that really brings home the corruption and power of today's political class. Spacey is brilliant as the central character, exuding ambition and showing just what he will do to make it to the top. The little scenes where he talks to the camera really make a difference too his character as you see whats going on in his m…

"If you can tell a taut, precise story in one episode, stretch it out into a slack, incoherent, tedious season instead" seems to be this show's motto. House of Cards has good ideas and good actors, which it fails in its execution, with poor scripts and poorer editing. The story could have easily been told in half the time, and would have been all the better for it. This TV series is, like so much…

Seasons 1 and 2 are a 9.7/10. Seasons 3,4 and 5 are around an 8/10. And season 6 was a 6.3/10, unlike most people I didn't hate the last season even tho the ending was pretty underwelming. The show is an 8/10.

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Season 6

2018|8 Episodes

With Frank out of the picture, Claire Underwood steps fully into her own as the first woman president, but faces formidable threats to her legacy.

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