Season 3

2015 · 13 episodes

President Underwood fights to secure his legacy. Claire wants more than being First Lady. The biggest threat they face is contending with each other.

1Chapter 27A rocky start for the Underwood Presidency. Frank wants to introduce an ambitious jobs program, while Claire sets her sights on the United Nations.
2Chapter 28Claire's U.N. bid runs into trouble. Frank fights off mutiny with a bold address to the country.
3Chapter 29The Russian president's state visit becomes a cold war of wills, and some punks heat things up.
4Chapter 30Claire bypasses Russia at the U.N. Frank tries to outmaneuver a potential challenger and ends up face to face with a higher power.
5Chapter 31Frank declares war on Congress to jump-start his jobs program. Claire spars with the Russian Ambassador.
6Chapter 32Frank and Claire travel to Moscow to negotiate the return of an imprisoned U.S. citizen. Claire takes a stand that jeopardizes their plans.
7Chapter 33The damage is done and the Underwoods must repair it. But deep wounds don't heal fast, and sometimes not at all.
8Chapter 34A hurricane endangers more than just the entire East Coast and Frank must make a difficult choice.
9Chapter 35The Jordan Valley erupts in chaos as Frank's campaign is picking up steam. Claire gets distrubing intel and counsels him.
10Chapter 36Frank needs to deal with Petrov one on one while Claire tries to preserve the peace-keeping mission. Sacrifices must be made.
11Chapter 37Things turn ugly when Frank, Jackie, and Heather square off during their first debate. Tom joins Claire on the campaign trail.
12Chapter 38Heather Dunbar goes for the jugular, forcing Claire to confront her worst fears. The rift between Frank and Claire widens.
13Chapter 39In the midst of the Iowa caucuses, Frank and Claire must confront hard truths about each other.

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