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The Best Episodes of House of Cards Season 3

Every episode of House of Cards Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of House of Cards Season 3!

The Best Episodes of House of Cards Season 3

Set in present day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood, a ruthless and cunning politician, and his wife Claire who...

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  1. 8.5/10(33 votes)

    #1 - Chapter 38

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    S3:E12

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

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  2. 8.3/10(37 votes)

    #2 - Chapter 39

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    S3:E13

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

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    Director:James Foley
  3. 8.2/10(33 votes)

    #3 - Chapter 34

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    S3:E8

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

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    Director:John Dahl
  4. 8.1/10(35 votes)

    #4 - Chapter 37

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    S3:E11

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

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  5. 8.0/10(35 votes)

    #5 - Chapter 35

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    S3:E9

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

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  6. 7.9/10(40 votes)

    #6 - Chapter 32

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    S3:E6

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

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  8. 7.9/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Chapter 36

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    S3:E10

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

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  9. 7.8/10(34 votes)

    #8 - Chapter 33

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    S3:E7

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

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    Director:John Dahl
  10. 7.7/10(43 votes)

    #9 - Chapter 29

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    S3:E3

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

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  11. 7.5/10(40 votes)

    #10 - Chapter 28

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    S3:E2

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

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  12. 7.5/10(38 votes)

    #11 - Chapter 30

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    S3:E4

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

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    Director:Tucker Gates
  13. 7.5/10(35 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 31

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    S3:E5

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

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    Director:James Foley
  14. 7.2/10(49 votes)

    #13 - Chapter 27

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    S3:E1

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

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Chapter 38" is the best rated episode of "House of Cards" season 3. It scored 8.5/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Robin Wright and written by Beau Willimon, it aired on 2/27/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Chapter 39".