Frank tells Tim the library is a sham: a bunch of political favors. "A great man once said everything is about sex. At Peter's office, Christina is packing up her stuff and leaving him, both in romance and employment. As long as it furthers their interests ("She can be Education: says the actress. Whether you're enthralled by Washington or cringe at the mere utterance of the word "election," this show has plenty of reasons for everyone to watch. All rights reserved. is one of the single-most intelligently written TV shows of our generation. Despite the early-season drama, its still (almost) anyones game to win. political gains. Jason Statham and Aubrey Plaza do not seem like a match made in action-comedy-chemistry heaven, but it somehow works. Its completely out of the blue. All of a sudden, TV dramas were scripting sex scenes thatd rightly make Hollywood jealous. 5. [laughs] Ive known about it from the beginning, from before I was ever officially given the role of Zoe. Frank, wanting to remove all connections tying him to the death of Peter Russo, How could a couple who carefully calculate every single move not realize that having a threesome with their security detail could potentially hurt them down the road especially when you consider that Claire just got through her adultery scandal? While the meeting place is far more public, Underwood is in disguise and hides behind a fenced structure. Spoilers ahead. I think she has to trust him a tiny bit in order to show up. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Besides, like, oh sh, what do you think is going through Zoes mind in her last moments? Sallys MariettaView the job description, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Then Meechum kissed Claire's neck while Frank kissed her lips. During the library unveiling, I wonder if Frank actually learned any of the things his alma mater is so proud to have taught him: sacrifice, service, honor, duty. Poor Peter Russo (Corey Stoll), another casualty of Frank's quest for At the time, Zoe is . Password must be at least 8 characters and contain: As part of your account, youll receive occasional updates and offers from New York, which you can opt out of anytime. At a public park, Barnes meets Underwood and is coerced to drop her suspicions idiocy and start anew, stating that her connection to a powerful figure would be increasingly valuable to her own gain. But Janine too? The House of Cards series recap: Everything you need to know before the . Like, I feel like Im doing something wrong by talking about it. Date of death: He shouldve known better. Youll have to see the scene to know exactly what were talking about, but we promise its sufficiently tantalizing. Whats Next for Convicted Sex Criminals Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly? Mainly, because Frank is old enough to be Zoe's father. Enjoy. What to Watch This Weekend: Sharp Objects. Like, reminding her that he's in control by blackmailing her, and, in a way, raping her? Whenever he talks about his father, hes bitter, angry, and disgusted; we still dont know much about his mom. Check, and the same goes for black. Claire (Robin Wright) and Frank (Kevin Spacey) have a threesome with their loyal Secret Service agent, Edward Meechum (Nathan Darrow), during a wine-filled night at home. [laughs]. If you're familiar with the British version of "House of Cards" you sort of knew this was coming. Frank Starts a War with ICO 02:05 #9. She calls him Francis, and somehow hes okay with that, even though thats Claires thing. I mean, Im not watching the show for moral reasons. Watch. Status: Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Watch this best of House of Cards video every day until House of Cards season 4 comes out! 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Make her more pliable. First episode: It gives her the impression that he needs her for the sex when it really couldn't be further from the truth. Franks biggest screw-ups always happen when he forgets that anyone else could possibly be as powerful as he is. Race. An old flame can fire up at the least, or most, opportune moment. House of Cards set the bar high in terms of shock-factor with Russo's murder last season. KATE MARA: [laughs] I feel like I can finally say things that I have not been allowed to say for like, a year and a half. And while Don Draper (John Hamm) had his fair share of beautiful women throughout the shows seven-season go of things, none of them caught our eyes the way Jessica Pare did as Megan Calvet Draper, his secretary-turned-wife, and no scene quite as much as the after-party cleanup scene in Season 5s premiere. seeking his attention, steps in and does what Don Draper does best; grabbing her, taking command, and bringing her down onto the carpet with him. Things you buy through our links may earnVox Mediaa commission. For us, one of those reasons came in Season 1, Chapter 8, when Zoe Barnes (Kate Mara), a rising political journalist with the, meets her then-source Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) and does whatever she has to in order to keep him as a source. If it were just Zoe, okay. In boring updates: Pete hits the campaign trail with the VP, whos like the meaner, bitter version of Joe Biden: folksy, beloved, talks too much. A brief recap: In season 2s premiere, Zoe descends into a shadowy subway station to meet with her number one source/ex-lover/mortal enemy Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) one last time. Xander Feng enjoys erotic asphyxiation Episode 5 (Chapter 18) We first encounter the shady []. Interesting that Slugline would even apply for White House access, given the editors obvious disdain for all things Establishment. That forces a confrontation with the head of the strike, which leads to What to Watch This Weekend: Eat. Your trusted authority on ranking Pop Culture. Oh, nothing. Boyfriend:2013:Lucas GoodwinEx-lovers:2013:Frank Underwood When Frank gets upstairs, he and Zoe use the presidents pen to bust open a bottle of wine. When youre all caught, move on to my final batch of recaps, for the first seasons Chapters 10-13. Not very much. It was . Claire Admits to Abortion \u0026 Rape on Live TV 04:03 #7. When he goes to wipe it off (Because that's the right thing to do), the statue comes crashing to the ground. South Carolina congressman -- emphasis on "at this point") calmly Several former . And then he It was a scene between me and Kevin a much more civil scene. her in front of an oncoming train. February 27, 2015 / 3:23 PM But we also had some additional shooting in the soundstage, and then also in the subway again. Shes in a really great place right now. sure, but it shows just how ruthless Frank can be. Pete gets into a fistfight with Paul, the angry friend who visited him in D.C. when the shipyard closed, proving once and for all that he hasnt sold out to the suits and can still break a coffee table with the best of them. Even if people have seen the original [House of Cards, in which the Zoe character meets a similar fate] even if they know what happens to the character in that one, you dont know when or if it will happen or in what way. I mean, I cant. She swiftly leaves the meeting and expresses a desire to be alone, or more importantly, isolate herself from Skorsky and Goodwin. Yeah how does it feel to finally be able to discuss this? Once Frank violates the terms, all bets are off. Turns out, the game's on Frank Tusk and the president are old Petes mom is unimpressed by Christina (So, youre fucking my son?) and, it seems, not all that over-the-moon about her sons accomplishments in Washington. Yes, thats right Four whole minutes. 2023 Oscars predictions: See who will win at the 95th Academy Awards. VIEW INSTANTLY: http://goo.gl/SivjcXWatchMojo's Social Media Pageshttp://www.Facebook.com/WatchMojohttp://www.Twitter.com/WatchMojo http://instagram.com/watchmojo Get WatchMojo merchandise at shop.watchmojo.comWatchMojos ten thousand videos on Top 10 lists, Origins, Biographies, Tips, How Tos, Reviews, Commentary and more on Pop Culture, Celebrity, Movies, Music, TV, Film, Video Games, Politics, News, Comics, Superheroes. Washington, D.C. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. No! You cant eulogize yourself. The first night we spent together, he told me he was going to hurt me and discard me." I hope. I go back and forth on whether we should read into these scenes that Frank is gay (Tim asks if he has anyone besides Claire, insinuating as much) or just that Frank was in love with Tim in a way hes never loved anyone since. Watch, After saving Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) at The Battle of the Blackwater in Season 2, Tyrion rewards Podrick by assisting in him losing his virginity. Thus, eliminating someone we thought would be one of the show's main characters for quite some time. Frank and Freddy love ribs, and each other? It kind of seems like developing a conscience is what gets Zoe killed. It's a mercy killing, Im curious if later episodes/seasons will explore Franks issues with this sort of dynamic: Has anyone ever been generous with Frank? Its like, over. And he told me I shouldnt because we were doing a very different thing. Tim says they were like brothers, and Frank corrects him, More than brothers I was so drawn to you. They fell out of touch, and Tim runs a rafting company out west, about as far as you could get from Franks D.C. life. Claire (Robin Wright) and Frank (Kevin Spacey) have a threesome with their loyal Secret Service agent, Edward Meechum (Nathan Darrow), during a wine-filled night at home. Frank's relationship with Zoe Barnes (Kate Mara) turns There wasnt even time for her to scream. For instance: Pete and the (presumably) too-young prostitutes; Dougs shock that Rachel believes he wants sex for his money, even though he has previously expected sex from her in exchange for his money; Frank asking Zoe if shes cared for while actively not caring for her. I find this whole story line odd and off-putting. The two disgraced men have both been sentenced for sex crimes. By Molly Fitzpatrick Sure, House of Cards is a razor-sharp political thriller, but it also features a lot (a lot) of sex. Well, as sexy and real as fully clothed lesbian prison sex at the bottom of a shower could possibly be. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He breaks the fourth wall to let us know what he's all about, while suffocating the dog in order to put it out of its misery. Not saying you can draw a straight line from what was obviously a rough upbringing to Petes substance abuse; maybe you could draw a squiggly line, though. not the other way around. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. But you know, I knew that I was going to be seeing everybody a few weeks later. When it comes to footwear, Oliver Cabell has you covered for all your sneaker, loafer and boot needs. Profession: [laughs] Yeah, apparently Kevin Spacey doesnt like dogs. Their shower scene in Season 4 (Episode 6) was intimate and incredibly realistic, and because of that, came across as something very sexy and real. "It was really it was fucked up. The Vice President gets snubbed no ceremonial pen for him while Frank walks away with a weekly meeting with POTUS and Linda, plus the last pen, which he gives to Zoe as a kind of twisted power-play consolation prize. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Appearances Trivia Mattie Storin is her counterpart in the UK series of House of Cards. Their scene together in the empty old library is so lovingly staged: Franks My heart is beating so fast. 2023 Vox Media, LLC. Oh my God, absolutely not. While shes on the phone wishing her dad a happy Fathers Day. The sex makes her feel like she has something he needs, but his usefulness for her was not physical but more for positioning and information leaking. Do you hope he gets away with everything? Zoe tells Lucas she had an affair with an older, married man. I thought it was so he could explain all the leaked information, if someone found out he was the source, but in Chapter 9, the one I'm watching, they stop, but continue their professional relationship. Frank's chief of staff, Doug Stamper (Michael Kelly), gets The good news is, I want you to play Zoe. Mid-flight on the campaign trail, Frank's Republican rival (Joel Kinnaman) screams at actual pilots because they refuse to let him take over the . any of the sex. Did the rest of the cast? wife, Claire (Robin Wright) and their ruthless dealings in Washington. She tells Doug that she has no one not sure if this is a smart play to Dougs humanity; depends on whether or not you believe Doug is capable of being humane and Doug sets her up with a job and a place to live. I think theyd make an okay couple! How does Frank respond? Total husband fail. White on white on white sneakers? He doesnt really have a worthy adversary. Seasons: Janine and Zoe drunk-bond, and Zoe takes Franks advice Generosity is its own form of power and gives Janine the Russo profile. But I want to think this place did. Later, Tim invites Frank out to the Arkansas River. "I have this Forrest Gump-ian way of touching something and it becomes a hit!" It's not like they haven't been in that situation before, which is why Frank was shocked to see Claire walk out on him. And while Don Draper (John Hamm) had his fair share of beautiful women throughout the shows seven-season go of things, none of them caught our eyes the way Jessica Pare did as Megan Calvet Draper, his secretary-turned-wife, and no scene quite as much as the after-party cleanup scene in Season 5s premiere. Im pretty sure most of the cast knew. Threesome. Watch the First Trailer for George R.R. But Im not one of those people that watches movies or television in that way. Frank Underwood (source) Frank turns on Freddy Episode: Chapter 22 - S2.09 Moment: After his friendship with Freddy (Reg E. Cathey) was leaked to the media to smear Frank, he cuts ties with the restaurant owner. This is a recap of shocking "House of Cards" He likes having sex with attractive young women, at least some times. Sidebar: One of the most annoying, infuriating themes in HoC is the ability of male characters to be scandalized by the fact that awful things happen to women, as if they are not actively engaging in a marketplace that creates the demand for such awful supply. In my very first meeting with [Cards executive producer David] Fincher, he basically said, Ive got good news and bad news. asks her husband. When Frank returns to Claire, she asks about the reporter and Frank says that Zoe is a mouthpiece and can be controlled. Check out our suggest page at http://watchmojo.com/suggest and submit your idea.Our Magazine!! The show is sexualized by nature and theres plenty to go around, but nothing. I know Kevin knew. Journalist Place of death: Doug Kills Rachel 08:13 #3, #2 \u0026 #1: ??? Does Willimons vision of Washington really look this much like Game of Thrones? We know, we know Yes, were including a sex scene that involves Woody Harrelson on our list of favorite sex scenes, but the good news is that he literally has nothing to do with anything. And I know the way she goes was really thought out, and it took a very long time to decide what the best way would be. events were not related. Last episode: House of Cards S1E7 | We Are Nothing More Or Less Than What We Choose To Reveal Frank Underwood 1.52K subscribers Subscribe 3.1K Save 1.2M views 2 years ago Notice Age-restricted video (based. After being pressured into admitting she had an abortion, she lies First published on February 27, 2015 / 3:23 PM. By Kyle Fowle. 13.] With Frank out of the picture, Claire Underwood steps fully into her own as the first woman president, but faces formidable threats to her legacy. They had some people screaming at one point, but I think they told the extras at that point that like, a dog or something was thrown in front of the train. Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the top 10 most shocking House of Cards moments. Well, Kate Mara wasnt; shes known about Zoes ultimate fate for eons. Aside from getting to learn that the clothing she was wearing criminallycriminallyundermined her beautiful figure, we got to see what will go down as one of the steamiest sex scenes in a show known far and wide for its gratuitous (and sometimes completely unnecessary) nudity. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. The reason I was so excited to be a part of it and I wasnt bummed about it was because I thought it was such a ballsy move to do it on the very first episode of the second season, and not do it halfway through, or [in] the last episode of the second season. Cathedral Heights, Washington, D.C. , these are clips that characterize people, advance plots, and showcase the chemistry between actors and characters. abortion (another evasion -- she's actually had three), and she was raped by McGuinness in college, but viewers know these Claire and Frank do love each other, in their own Slytherin-y way. Well, as sexy and real as fully clothed lesbian prison sex at the bottom of a shower could possibly be. 1, 2, 4 The real winner here is Alexandra Daddario, who plays Harrelsons much younger mistress. Thanks for taking one for the team, Daddario! CLEVELAND, Ohio - In honor of "House of Cards" Season 4 premiering on Netflix at midnight this evening, we take a look back at the most shocking moments of television's favorite villain: Frank Underwood. House of Cards 6 seasons Drama 2018 English audio TV-MA U.S. Rep. Francis Underwood of South Carolina starts out as a ruthless politician seeking revenge in this Netflix original. . What to Watch This Weekend: Who Is America? That is, at least, the party line: a fresh start! But theres this even stronger sense that the past is ever present. I still feel like I shouldnt. Cards" shocks right off the bat -- Frank Underwood (at this point, just a That sex workers are frequently victims of violence? The whole thing makes me even sadder for the VP, whod give anything for the token that Frank and Zoe toss aside. From political scheming to double-crossings and murder, Weve listed each steamy, seamy scene chronologically, but if you havent finished watching, tread lightly. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. The House of Cards fixer played by Michael Kelly was so loyal, in fact, that the Netflix political saga ended its sixth and final season with Doug revealing to Robin Wright's POTUS that he was. Netflix's "House of Cards" returned for a third season on Feb. 27, 2015, with 13 new episodes of Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey), his wife, Claire (Robin Wright) and their ruthless dealings in. Pushed in front of an oncoming train by Frank Underwood She finally teams up with Skorsky after both had left the Herald; despite their professional competition, they respect each other's work ethic and have the same goals in mind. Yeah. Murders, betrayals, lies, manipulation, blackmail this Netflix drama has it all. The sex scene is actually three or four scenes, really, where Jimmy and Gretchen have that intense kind of all-nighter, one-night-stand sex most people only dream about. Sort of rude to take away everyones job and then go around busting up their furniture.). on Feb. 27, 2015, with 13 new episodes of Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey), his We love the style, the cultural and historical tie-ins, the writing, the partying, and, yes, the sex. It feels like Frank misses Tim more than Tim misses Frank. The second season of House of Cards has been full of surprises but we definitely did not see this threesome between Frank Underwood ( Kevin Spacey ), wife Claire Underwood ( Robin Wright ), and bodyguard Edward Meacham ( Nathan Darrow) coming! Even better, they cut out the middle man to deliver their handmade, luxury footwear to you at a fraction of the cost. His mom is in a home, his old friends are pissed at him until they arent, and he and Christina are back together. Have you watched the scene where the Francis character kills the Zoe character in the British version? This email will be used to sign into all New York sites. Of course, who gives a shit about all that when it also broke the internet after Episode 5s insane four-minute-long orgy. my final batch of recaps, for the first seasons Chapters 10-13, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. With the help of Skorsky and Lucas Goodwin, Barnes tries to uncover the truth behind the death of Peter Russo. Age: friends, and the trip is really so the billionaire businessman can vet Frank, Megan, distraught that Don didnt enjoy the party, begins cleaning up in black lingerie, the whole while lashing out at Don for not appreciating nice things. The best musical instrument is a love triangle. Ill be seeing it tonight at the premiere for the first time. But I know all about how Zoe died in the English series. Then again, the threesome or \"threechum\" may be a way for them to bring Meechum into their inner circle and gain his undying trust now that they all share a career-ruining secret.House of Cards' Season 1 episode 11 Season two of the Netflix original series debuts on Friday all episodes at once, just like the first time. The second season hit Netflix last Friday and as any devoted binge watcher can tell you, Vice President Francis Underwood (Kevin Spacey), his wife Claire (Robin Wright), and their fellow D.C. operatives have all been busy getting busy. / CBS NEWS. President Walker realizes too late that Man, things do not turn out well for dogs on House of Cards. The second season of House of Cards begins with a shocking development for ambitious journalist Zoe Barnes (Kate Mara) or, at least, one that's shocking for anyone who isn't familiar with. Deeply dissatisfied about being stuck on Herald's metropolitan pages, filing stories such as the local fireman marrying the meter maid and new jogging paths in Rock Creek Park, Barnes was constantly on the lookout for an opportunity that could propel her into the realm of journalistic credibility. Because a man's got to do what a man's got to do. stunned audiences with its incredible storytelling, visually stunning cinematography and special effects, and its incredible cast. I think one of the saddest moments in this episode is when the VP slips into the Oval Office and swipes a pen from the desk. Rather, we see three beautiful and exceptionally talented (and flexible) women of the night seducing our good friend Podrick, who seems more terrified than excited. Frank Underwood may be new to living with this terrible truth. * As we used to say in Gaffney: never slap a man while hes chewin tobacco., * A great man once said that everything in life is about sex, except sex. I am cool with just watching something and sort of losing myself in this crazy world. Theres no one or two distinct characters, as the people getting busy are all extras. Talk about a twist hitting you like, well, a speeding train. Which was actually really lovely, because my very first scene of shooting House of Cards was with Kevin in the subway in season 1. Residence(s): This is the turning point for Claire and Frank: For the first time, we see Claire go behind Franks back and undo everything hes done. By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive email correspondence from us. Theres no one or two distinct characters, as the people getting busy are all extras. Zoe didnt want the White House beat at the Herald,but with Sluglines day-old access, shes on it now. Frank. It ends in Walker resigning and Frank stepping in to become the President we fear, but totally deserve. in the woods. Chapter 9Looks like Slugline is moving up in the world: Zoe and Janine have desks. Petes ready to quit, but Frank talks him down from the ledge. I dunno. Chicago, Illinois,United States of America We had the Emmys and all this other stuff. we have to say anything more? But the scene is filled with some of the raunchiest, wildest sex weve ever seen on TV. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Played by: Its really messed up as shes falling off the roof of a building, she yells out Daddy after Francis.
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