House of Cards (1990)

8.5
1990

Genre: Drama

About: The series House of Cards were first aired in 1990 and are part of the drama genre. Links are up for the available episodes and new ones will be added once they are available online.

Plot: Francis Urquhart is the Chief Whip of the Conservative Party. When Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader, he remains neutral and, after a general election in which the Conservatives are returned with a reduced majority, he fully expects the new Prime Minister, Henry Collingridge, to give him his just reward: a senior Cabinet post. When he's informed that he is to stay in his current position, he devises a plot to unseat Collingridge and ensure his own election as party leader which would make him Prime Minister. Read More