House of Cards (2013)

Ended20136 seasons · 73 episodes

Frank and Claire Underwood pursue influence in Washington through calculated alliances and an ability to turn almost any private weakness into…Read more +Read less −

Frank and Claire Underwood pursue influence in Washington through calculated alliances and an ability to turn almost any private weakness into political advantage. The people around them rarely get to keep their lives separate from that pursuit. Rachel Posner becomes caught in the consequences of secrets that more powerful people want contained. Her relationship with Lisa offers a possibility of companionship and ordinary stability outside those demands. Their shared life develops into a substantial strand across the second season and its aftermath, making the costs of political control personal. The thriller places their romance within a broader portrait of ambition, where protecting an institution can become an excuse for treating another person's future as disposable.

Drama Thriller

Sapphic characters & cast

Rachel Brosnahan

as Rachel Posner

Main sapphic character

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Kate Lyn Sheil

as Lisa Williams

Supporting sapphic character

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Details & credits

Country: United States
Language: English
Premiere: 2013-02-01
Seasons: 6
Episodes: 73

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