Season 5
🎬 13 Episodes 📅 2017 ⏱ 55 min
A betrayal at the highest office ignites an unstoppable hunger for revenge. In House of Cards, a calculating congressman transforms his wounded pride into a masterclass of manipulation, wielding secrets and charm as instruments of ascension. Every alliance forged is a trap, every whispered promise a blade waiting to fall. What emerges is a portrait of ambition so consuming it devours everything in its path, leaving only ashes and empty victories.
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📊 Season Stats
13
Episodes
2017
Year
55
min / ep
11.9
Watch Hours
5/6
Season No.
⭐ 8.0
Best Episode
Ep. 4 · Chapter 56
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🎬 Episodes 13 episodes
1
⭐ 7.8
Chapter 53
As Congress debates investigating Frank, he and Claire attempt to stoke fear of terrorism. Tom Yates continues his stay in the White House.
🎬 Daniel Minahan ✍️ Frank Pugliese
2
⭐ 7.7
Chapter 54
Frank and his team work to leverage support in key states by any means necessary. Claire learns some upsetting news about one of Frank's friends.
🎬 Daniel Minahan ✍️ Melissa James Gibson
3
⭐ 7.5
Chapter 55
The day before the election, Conway holds a 24-hour Skype session with voters, while Frank and Claire stump in key states and try to discredit him.
🎬 Alik Sakharov ✍️ Beau Willimon
4
⭐ 8.0
Chapter 56
With a tight race and low voter turnout on Election Day, things look grim for Frank. But he's still got one more trick up his sleeve.
🎬 Alik Sakharov ✍️ Beau Willimon
5
⭐ 7.7
Chapter 57
Nine weeks after Election Day, the Underwoods work to consolidate their power. Leann tries to track down a missing Aidan Macallan.
🎬 Michael Morris ✍️ Beau Willimon
6
⭐ 7.5
Chapter 58
In the midst of uncertainty, suspected Russian forces take over an American station in Antarctica. Meanwhile, a damaging news leak could hurt Frank.
🎬 Michael Morris ✍️ Bill Kennedy
7
⭐ 7.9
Chapter 59
When a crisis forces White House personnel to take shelter in a bunker, Commerce Department official Jane Davis negotiates through back channels.
🎬 Alik Sakharov ✍️ Tian Jun Gu
8
⭐ 7.5
Chapter 60
While Frank attends an elite men's weekend gathering to firm up support, Claire deals with a stranded Russian ship and threats from Petrov.
🎬 Roxann Dawson ✍️ John Mankiewicz
9
⭐ 6.8
Chapter 61
Petrov tries to influence affairs in the U.S. Jane discusses her agenda with Claire. With her job at stake, Leann reaches out to a reporter for help.
🎬 Roxann Dawson ✍️ Bill Kennedy
10
⭐ 7.6
Chapter 62
The Underwoods and their team angle to undermine the revived committee investigating Frank. Hammerschmidt's investigation heats up.
🎬 Agnieszka Holland ✍️ Kenneth Lin
11
⭐ 7.8
Chapter 63
As the team tries to control fallout from damaging testimony and leaks, everyone is under suspicion and tensions flare between Frank and Claire.
🎬 Agnieszka Holland ✍️ Laura Eason
12
⭐ 8.0
Chapter 64
Frank attempts to stop Cathy from testifying. With Hammerschmidt sniffing out the truth, the Underwoods throw someone close to them under the bus.
🎬 Robin Wright ✍️ Melissa James Gibson
13
⭐ 7.7
Chapter 65
In the wake of a surprising announcement, everything at the White House is shaken up. A decision must be made about whether to go to war.
🎬 Robin Wright ✍️ Melissa James Gibson