House of Cards - Season 1 Review
Season Rating - 8.5-great
Highlight episode - Chapter 11
Fast-moving political drama, Spacey and Stoll played their roles great - shame on the latter having such a short-run. Wright turned me around by the end of the season and overall I dug the tone.
Highlight episode - Chapter 11
Fast-moving political drama, Spacey and Stoll played their roles great - shame on the latter having such a short-run. Wright turned me around by the end of the season and overall I dug the tone.
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- DirectorDavid FincherStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraCongressman Francis Underwood has been declined the chair for Secretary of State. He's now gathering his own team to plot his revenge. Zoe Barnes, a reporter for the Washington Herald, will do anything to get her big break.8.5-great
- DirectorDavid FincherStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrancis and Doug plan to frame Secretary of State nominee, Michael Kern. Meanwhile, Zoe's popularity at the Washington Herald continues to grow.8-great
- DirectorJames FoleyStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrancis 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.8-great
- DirectorJames FoleyStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrancis 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.8-great
- DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraA feud starts between Francis and Marty Spinella. Russo goes into depression about the job losses at the shipyards.8.5-great
- DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraThe strike between Frank and Marty starts to get out of hand. Russo has decided to run for Governor of Pennsylvania.8.5-great
- DirectorCharles McDougallStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrank 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.8-great
- DirectorCharles McDougallStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightMichael KellyFrank has a library named after him at his old military school and spends time with his old friends. Peter returns to Philadelphia, visits his mother and tries to regain people's support.7.5-good
- DirectorJames FoleyStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrank tries to do whatever it takes to get the new bill past 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.9-amazing
- DirectorCarl FranklinStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraTold that Claire was behind the watershed bill's failure, Francis works to contain the damage and maintain control over Peter Russo. Zoe and Claire each seek relief from their respective relationships with Francis.9-amazing
- DirectorCarl FranklinStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFollowing the collapse of Russo's campaign, Francis launches a risky ploy to join the Walker administration.9-amazing
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraThe President sends Frank to St. Louis to persuade Raymond Tusk into becoming the new Vice President. Zoe and Janine investigate Peter Russo's death.8.5-great
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrank 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.8.5-great