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House of Cards (2013)

Drama · Thriller

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

IMDb rating
8.6 (562,219 votes)
Seasons
6
Streaming (US)
Netflix
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

8.39 avg 13 episodes 8.5 → 8.8 52 min avg

Ep 1: 8.5 · 9,281 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 7,467 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 6,677 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 6,276 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 6,116 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 6,092 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 5,739 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 5,950 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 5,635 votesEp 10: 8.6 · 5,710 votesEp 11: 9.0 · 6,300 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 5,468 votesEp 13: 8.8 · 5,930 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter 18.59,281
2Chapter 28.57,467
3Chapter 38.26,677
4Chapter 48.16,276
5Chapter 58.46,116
6Chapter 68.56,092
7Chapter 78.05,739
8Chapter 87.65,950
9Chapter 98.45,635
10Chapter 108.65,710
11Chapter 119.06,300
12Chapter 128.55,468
13Chapter 138.85,930

Season 2 (2014)

8.63 avg 13 episodes 9.5 → 9.5 51 min avg

Ep 1: 9.5 · 12,241 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 5,234 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 5,074 votesEp 4: 9.0 · 5,714 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 4,849 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 4,715 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 4,696 votesEp 8: 8.5 · 4,686 votesEp 9: 8.8 · 4,999 votesEp 10: 8.2 · 4,602 votesEp 11: 8.6 · 4,985 votesEp 12: 8.8 · 4,793 votesEp 13: 9.5 · 7,740 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter 149.512,241
2Chapter 158.25,234
3Chapter 168.45,074
4Chapter 179.05,714
5Chapter 188.24,849
6Chapter 198.24,715
7Chapter 208.34,696
8Chapter 218.54,686
9Chapter 228.84,999
10Chapter 238.24,602
11Chapter 248.64,985
12Chapter 258.84,793
13Chapter 269.57,740

Season 3 (2015)

8.38 avg 13 episodes 8.0 → 8.9 53 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 5,177 votesEp 2: 8.3 · 4,686 votesEp 3: 8.5 · 4,961 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 4,470 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 4,324 votesEp 6: 9.0 · 5,985 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 4,387 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 4,200 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 4,179 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 4,149 votesEp 11: 9.0 · 4,832 votesEp 12: 8.6 · 4,313 votesEp 13: 8.9 · 5,332 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter 278.05,177
2Chapter 288.34,686
3Chapter 298.54,961
4Chapter 308.14,470
5Chapter 318.14,324
6Chapter 329.05,985
7Chapter 338.14,387
8Chapter 348.14,200
9Chapter 358.24,179
10Chapter 368.14,149
11Chapter 379.04,832
12Chapter 388.64,313
13Chapter 398.95,332

Season 4 (2016)

8.58 avg 13 episodes 7.9 → 9.4 49 min avg

Ep 1: 7.9 · 4,564 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 4,137 votesEp 3: 8.7 · 4,311 votesEp 4: 9.3 · 5,150 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 3,933 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 4,053 votesEp 7: 8.4 · 3,877 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 3,741 votesEp 9: 8.7 · 3,921 votesEp 10: 9.2 · 4,962 votesEp 11: 8.2 · 3,791 votesEp 12: 8.7 · 3,927 votesEp 13: 9.4 · 6,821 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter 407.94,564
2Chapter 418.14,137
3Chapter 428.74,311
4Chapter 439.35,150
5Chapter 448.43,933
6Chapter 458.54,053
7Chapter 468.43,877
8Chapter 478.03,741
9Chapter 488.73,921
10Chapter 499.24,962
11Chapter 508.23,791
12Chapter 518.73,927
13Chapter 529.46,821

Season 5 (2017)

8.12 avg 13 episodes 8.2 → 8.3 52 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 4,128 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 3,558 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 3,453 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 3,555 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 3,334 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 3,247 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 3,249 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 3,200 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 3,185 votesEp 10: 8.2 · 3,157 votesEp 11: 8.2 · 3,151 votesEp 12: 9.0 · 4,103 votesEp 13: 8.3 · 3,987 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter 538.24,128
2Chapter 547.93,558
3Chapter 557.93,453
4Chapter 568.53,555
5Chapter 577.83,334
6Chapter 587.73,247
7Chapter 598.23,249
8Chapter 607.93,200
9Chapter 617.83,185
10Chapter 628.23,157
11Chapter 638.23,151
12Chapter 649.04,103
13Chapter 658.33,987

Season 6 (2018)

4.19 avg 8 episodes 4.4 → 2.6 55 min avg

Ep 1: 4.4 · 7,194 votesEp 2: 4.4 · 5,916 votesEp 3: 4.4 · 5,561 votesEp 4: 4.5 · 5,377 votesEp 5: 4.7 · 5,465 votesEp 6: 4.4 · 5,305 votesEp 7: 4.1 · 5,351 votesEp 8: 2.6 · 8,948 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter 664.47,194
2Chapter 674.45,916
3Chapter 684.45,561
4Chapter 694.55,377
5Chapter 704.75,465
6Chapter 714.45,305
7Chapter 724.15,351
8Chapter 732.68,948
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