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House of Cards S1E7 — Chapter 7
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House of Cards•Season 1•Episode 7

Chapter 7

8.0/10 · 5,848 votesFeb 1, 201354 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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Frank wins a major battle, but doesn't pause to rest on his laurels. Peter must face his past. Stamper hushes a secret.

Directed byCharles McDougall
Written byKate Barnow, Beau Willimon
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Cast14

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Frank Underwood

Robin Wright

Robin Wright

Claire Underwood

Michael Kelly

Michael Kelly

Doug Stamper

Kristen Connolly

Kristen Connolly

Christina Gallagher

Sebastian Arcelus

Sebastian Arcelus

Lucas Goodwin

Nathan Darrow

Nathan Darrow

Edward Meechum

Kate Mara

Kate Mara

Zoe Barnes

Constance Zimmer

Constance Zimmer

Janine Skorsky

Sakina Jaffrey

Sakina Jaffrey

Linda Vasquez

Michel Gill

Michel Gill

Garrett Walker

Rachel Brosnahan

Rachel Brosnahan

Rachel Posner

Boris McGiver

Boris McGiver

Tom Hammerschmidt

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Kate Barnow

Writer

Beau Willimon

Beau Willimon

Writer

Eigil Bryld

Eigil Bryld

Director of Photography

Charles McDougall

Charles McDougall

Director

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Kurt Parlow

First Assistant "B" Camera

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Vasilios Tanis

Key Makeup Artist

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Steve Arnold

Production Design

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Tiffany Zappulla

Set Decoration

Sidney Wolinsky

Sidney Wolinsky

Editor

Michelle Tesoro

Michelle Tesoro

Editor

Mark Weingarten

Mark Weingarten

Sound Mixer

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Episode Summary

"Chapter 7" is episode 7 of House of Cards season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 5,848 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Charles McDougall and written by Kate Barnow, Beau Willimon, it aired on February 1, 2013.

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