: While battling for the White House, the administration faces mounting pressure from investigative journalists (led by Tom Hammerschmidt) digging into the Underwoods' past crimes. Production Context Release Date : May 30, 2017. : 13 episodes. Transition

: At 13 episodes, the middle section of the season feels stretched, with several subplots that don't lead to meaningful payoffs.

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But it wasn't the familiar Netflix logo. It was a grainy, handheld shot of a staircase. The staircase from the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The one only the President uses.