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House of Cards · S3 · E5

Chapter 31

  • TV-MA
  • Feb 27, 2015
  • 52 min
  • 7.5

Frank declares war on Congress to jump-start his jobs program. Claire spars with the Russian Ambassador.

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Frank declares war on Congress to jump-start his jobs program. Claire spars with the Russian Ambassador.

Season 3

13 episodes
  1. 1Chapter 27

    59 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.2

    A rocky start for the Underwood Presidency. Frank wants to introduce an ambitious jobs program, while Claire sets her sights on the United Nations.

  2. 2Chapter 28

    55 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.5

    Claire's U.N. bid runs into trouble. Frank fights off mutiny with a bold address to the country.

  3. 3Chapter 29

    53 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.6

    The Russian president's state visit becomes a cold war of wills, and some punks heat things up.

  4. 4Chapter 30

    48 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.5

    Claire bypasses Russia at the U.N. Frank tries to outmaneuver a potential challenger and ends up face to face with a higher power.

  5. 5Chapter 31

    52 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.5Now viewing

    Frank declares war on Congress to jump-start his jobs program. Claire spars with the Russian Ambassador.

  6. 6Chapter 32

    54 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.8

    Frank and Claire travel to Moscow to negotiate the return of an imprisoned U.S. citizen. Claire takes a stand that jeopardizes their plans.

  7. 7Chapter 33

    53 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.7

    The damage is done and the Underwoods must repair it. But deep wounds don't heal fast, and sometimes not at all.

  8. 8Chapter 34

    44 minFeb 27, 2015★ 8.0

    A hurricane endangers more than just the entire East Coast and Frank must make a difficult choice.

  9. 9Chapter 35

    52 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.6

    The Jordan Valley erupts in chaos as Frank's campaign is picking up steam. Claire gets distrubing intel and counsels him.

  10. 10Chapter 36

    57 minFeb 27, 2015★ 7.8

    Frank needs to deal with Petrov one on one while Claire tries to preserve the peace-keeping mission. Sacrifices must be made.

  11. 11Chapter 37

    53 minFeb 27, 2015★ 8.0

    Things turn ugly when Frank, Jackie, and Heather square off during their first debate. Tom joins Claire on the campaign trail.

  12. 12Chapter 38

    50 minFeb 27, 2015★ 8.3

    Heather Dunbar goes for the jugular, forcing Claire to confront her worst fears. The rift between Frank and Claire widens.

  13. 13Chapter 39

    58 minFeb 27, 2015★ 8.2

    In the midst of the Iowa caucuses, Frank and Claire must confront hard truths about each other.

Guest stars

Richard TothArnold Silva
Reg E. CatheyFreddy
Shawn DoyleDr. Alan Cooke
Alexander SokovikovAlexi Moryakov
Chuck CooperBarney Hull
Larry PineBob Birch