House of Cards (2013 - 2018)

House of Cards Short Brief

House of Cards is a gripping political drama that follows the ruthless and ambitious Frank Underwood, a cunning U.S. Congressman who, after being passed over for a key government position, sets out on a calculated path of revenge. Alongside his equally driven wife, Claire, Frank manipulates, deceives, and eliminates anyone who stands in his way as he climbs the political ladder. The series explores themes of power, corruption, and the moral compromises made in the pursuit of success, offering a dark and cynical view of American politics. With its sharp dialogue, complex characters, and intense storytelling, House of Cards became a defining series of the political thriller genre.