House of Cards

The Best Episodes of House of Cards Season 5

Genre:Drama
Network:Netflix

Every episode of House of Cards Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of House of Cards Season 5!

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. 9.0/10(3.9k votes)

    #1 - Chapter 64

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    S5:E12

    Frank attempts to stop Cathy from testifying. With Hammerschmidt sniffing out the truth, the Underwoods throw someone close to them under the bus.

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    Director:Robin Wright
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.5/10(3.4k votes)

    #2 - Chapter 56

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    S5:E4

    With a tight race and low voter turnout on Election Day, things look grim for Frank. But he's still got one more trick up his sleeve.

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    Director:N/A
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  3. 8.3/10(3.8k votes)

    #3 - Chapter 65

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    S5:E13

    In the wake of a surprising announcement, everything at the White House is shaken up. A decision must be made about whether to go to war.

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    Director:Robin Wright
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  4. 8.2/10(4.0k votes)

    #4 - Chapter 53

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    As Congress debates investigating Frank, he and Claire attempt to stoke fear of terrorism. Tom Yates continues his stay in the White House.

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  5. 8.2/10(3.1k votes)

    #5 - Chapter 59

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    When a crisis forces White House personnel to take shelter in a bunker, Commerce Department official Jane Davis negotiates through back channels.

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  6. 8.2/10(3.0k votes)

    #6 - Chapter 62

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    S5:E10

    The Underwoods and their team angle to undermine the revived committee investigating Frank. Hammerschmidt's investigation heats up.

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  8. 8.2/10(3.0k votes)

    #7 - Chapter 63

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    S5:E11

    As the team tries to control fallout from damaging testimony and leaks, everyone is under suspicion and tensions flare between Frank and Claire.

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  9. 8.0/10(3.3k votes)

    #8 - Chapter 55

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    S5:E3

    The day before the election, Conway holds a 24-hour Skype session with voters, while Frank and Claire stump in key states and try to discredit him.

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  10. 7.9/10(3.4k votes)

    #9 - Chapter 54

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    Frank and his team work to leverage support in key states by any means necessary. Claire learns some upsetting news about one of Frank's friends.

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  11. 7.9/10(3.2k votes)

    #10 - Chapter 57

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    S5:E5

    Nine weeks after Election Day, the Underwoods work to consolidate their power. Leann tries to track down a missing Aidan Macallan.

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  12. 7.9/10(3.1k votes)

    #11 - Chapter 60

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    S5:E8

    While Frank attends an elite men's weekend gathering to firm up support, Claire deals with a stranded Russian ship and threats from Petrov.

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  13. 7.8/10(3.0k votes)

    #12 - Chapter 61

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    S5:E9

    Petrov tries to influence affairs in the U.S. Jane discusses her agenda with Claire. With her job at stake, Leann reaches out to a reporter for help.

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  14. 7.7/10(3.1k votes)

    #13 - Chapter 58

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    S5:E6

    In the midst of uncertainty, suspected Russian forces take over an American station in Antarctica. Meanwhile, a damaging news leak could hurt Frank.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Chapter 64" is the best rated episode of "House of Cards" season 5. It scored 9/10 based on 3929 votes. Directed by Robin Wright and written by N/A, it aired on 5/30/2017. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Chapter 56".