House of Cards is a gripping political drama series that follows the ruthless and ambitious politician, Frank Underwood, as he schemes and manipulates his way to the top of the political ladder. Set in the corridors of power in Washington D.C., the series explores the dark side of power and
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House of Cards is an American political thriller television series created by Beau Willimon for the streaming service Netflix. It is based on the 1989 novel of the same title by Michael Dobbs and an adaptation of the 1990 British series of the same name by Andrew Davies, also from the novel. The first 13-episode season was released on February 1, 2013. House of Cards is the first TV series to have been produced by a studio for Netflix.