House of Cards

House of Cards

1990/11/18 - 1990/12/09 • Ended • 1 Seasons • English

War & Politics
Comedy
Drama
8.1

He had Number 10 Downing Street in his hand!

Overview

Frustrated at a new moderate Conservative government and deprived of a promotion to a senior position, chief whip Francis Urquhart prepares a meticulous plot to bring down the Prime Minister then to take his place.

Creator(s) : Andrew Davies

Casts
Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Francis Urquhart

Susannah Harker

Susannah Harker

Mattie Storin

Malcolm Tierney

Malcolm Tierney

Patrick Woolton

Alphonsia Emmanuel

Alphonsia Emmanuel

Penny Guy

Diane Fletcher

Diane Fletcher

Elizabeth Urquhart

William Chubb

William Chubb

John Krajewski

Isabelle Amyes

Isabelle Amyes

Anne Collingridge

Nicholas Selby

Lord Billsborough

David Lyon

Henry Collingridge

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

Tim Stamper

Miles Anderson

Miles Anderson

Roger O'Neill

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9.2

1990/11/18 • 4 Episodes

Season 1 of House of Cards premiered on November 18, 1990

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