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House of Cards

To Play the King

TV-14
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.

4 Episodes

  • To Play the King - Episode 1
    E1
    To Play the King - Episode 1Francis Urquhart is now triumphantly installed in No. 10 as Prime Minister, but uneasy at the memory of Mattie Storin, the young journalist he murdered on his way to the top. He is also facing criticism from an unexpected source. The newly crowned King is appalled by his unfeeling, materialistic policies. However, Urquhart has lost none of his relish for the fight.
  • To Play the King - Episode 2
    E2
    To Play the King - Episode 2The King is insisting that politicians should have the interests of the populace more at heart. For appearances sake, Urquhart pretends to take a more temperate stance towards the King’s attack on his policies.
  • To Play the King - Episode 3
    E3
    To Play the King - Episode 3“I am, in fact, extremely angry with His Majesty, and I intend to do him harm.” The antagonism between the King and Prime Minister develops into full confrontation as Urquhart accuses the King of trying to organize a bloodless coup against the Government.
  • To Play the King - Episode 4
    E4
    To Play the King - Episode 4Urquhart gives the King an ultimatum which could change the history of the British Monarchy.

 

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