House of Cards Season 3 Episode 5 Chapter 31
- TV-MA
- February 27, 2015
- 52 min
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8.1 (4,149)
In House of Cards season 3 episode 5, titled Chapter 31, Frank and Claire continue their efforts to repair the damage done to their marriage and political partnership. As Frank struggles to secure enough votes to pass his America Works program, he and Claire attend a dinner party with influential business leaders in an attempt to win their support.
Meanwhile, Claire takes on a new role as ambassador to the United Nations and finds herself in the middle of a tense negotiation with the Russian ambassador. Their conversations take on deeper meaning as secrets from Claire's past come to light, forcing her to confront the uncomfortable truth about her personal and political motivations.
Back in Washington, Frank faces opposition from his political rivals, including his former lover Zoe Barnes' ex-boyfriend Lucas, who is still determined to uncover the truth about Zoe's death. Frank must use all of his cunning and manipulation to stay one step ahead of his enemies and hold onto his power.
As the episode progresses, tensions rise and relationships are put to the test. Claire and Frank must decide whether to put their personal desires aside to achieve their political goals, or risk losing everything they've worked for.
With compelling performances from Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright, Chapter 31 is a thrilling, suspenseful episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The political intrigue and personal drama come together to create a gripping narrative that explores the complex motivations and relationships of some of the most powerful people in Washington.