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House of Cards

House of Cards

Description: Frank Underwood is a Democrat appointed as the secretary of state. Along with his wife, he sets out on a quest to seek revenge on the people who betrayed him while successfully rising to supremacy.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 73
Awards: Writers Guild of America Award for Television
Production Locations: Baltimore, Maryland; Joppa, Maryland; (sound stage)
Writers: Beau Willimon, Michael Dobbs, Andrew Davies, MORE
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