Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Robin Wright

Claire Underwood

Age : N/A | Popularity : 20%

Michael Kelly

Doug Stamper

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Constance Zimmer

Janine Skorsky

Age : N/A | Popularity : 63%

Patricia Clarkson

Jane Davis

Age : N/A | Popularity : 10%

Derek Cecil

Seth Grayson

Age : N/A | Popularity : 28%

Boris McGiver

Tom Hammerschmidt

Age : N/A | Popularity : 28%

Lars Mikkelsen

Viktor Petrov

Age : N/A | Popularity : 40%

Cody Fern

Duncan Shepherd

Age : N/A | Popularity : 51%

Seasons

Season 1

2013 | 13 episodes

Betrayed by the White House, Congressman Francis Underwood embarks on a ruthless rise to power. Blackmail, seduction and ambition are his weapons.

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Season 2

2014 | 13 episodes

In their ruthless rise to power, Francis and Claire battle threats past and present, and form new alliances while old ones succumb to betrayal.

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Season 3

2015 | 13 episodes

President Underwood fights to secure his legacy. Claire wants more than being First Lady. The biggest threat they face is contending with each other.

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Season 4

2016 | 13 episodes

They've always been a great team. But now in season four, Frank and Claire become even greater adversaries as their marriage stumbles and their ambitions are at odds. In an election year, the stakes are now higher than ever, and the biggest threat they face is contending with each other.

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Season 5

2017 | 13 episodes

Season five picks up where season four left off: in the midst of a tense presidential election that puts the Underwoods on the same ticket against energetic Republican upstart Will Conway. Viewers will see how their heated campaigns play out as well as which alliances dissolve in the aftermath. Perhaps the biggest question is if Frank and Claire’s relationship is among them.

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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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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Supervising Producer	Charlotte Stoudt Jerome Hairston
	Co-Executive Producer	Joe Hipps Amy J. Kaufman Robert Zotnowski
	Executive Producer	Frank Pugliese Melissa James Gibson Robin Wright Dana Brunetti
	Production Designer	Steve Arnold
Costume & Make-Up	Key Makeup Artist	Vasilios Tanis
Writing	Writer	Andrew Davies Michael Dobbs Beau Willimon
Visual Effects	Visual Effects Producer	Brice Liesveld
Crew	Stand In	Chad Tyler
Art	Production Design	Steve Arnold
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