In the final scene of this episode, this season, and the series itself, doug confronts claire in the oval office, and claire asks to be left alone with him. Michael kelly as douglas doug stamper, frank underwoods chief of staff elizabeth marvel as. The sixth outing was forced into a shakeup after the streaming service fired kevin spacey. While frank goes on television in a bid to avoid being deselected as the presidential nomination, claires. The sixth and final season of house of cards sees claire hales presidency under siege as her dark secrets threaten to bubble to the surface, and things gradually build towards a violent showdown with doug stamper. A house of cards actor lied to keep one of the biggest. This article contains spoilers through the season 6 finale of house of cards doug stamper is the dog. Feb 27, 2015 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The fixer and frank underwood kevin spacey acolyte met his end in the oval office during the. I guess the ending of season 3 wasnt too hard to predict but it will be interesting to see where the fourth series takes the. The final season of house of cards has been available to stream on netflix for less than week, but numerous fans have already devoured the last eight episodes and are now divided over where the series leaves claire underwood robin wright and doug stamper michael kelly. Mar 11, 2016 in season 3, stamper had one of the longest, most painful, and potentially most realisticlooking recoveries ive ever experienced on television. Claire clashes with the shepherds and mark usher, who pressure her to sign the future act.
What did doug stamper do in house of cards season 4. Hes not the kind of guy you just fire and wish well, president claire. House of cards 20 12 6 seasons tv thrillers 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. The entire first episode revolves heavily around stamper and his lengthy recovery process after. If house of cards is still the representative of netflix originals, its ending exposes far more questions for the service than it answers for the series. At the end of season 2, frank underwoods chief of staff doug stamper. In the opening moments of netflixs house of cards premiere episode from 20, frank. Frank and claire underwood resume their quest for absolute power in washington, d. Nov 03, 2018 if house of cards is still the representative of netflix originals, its ending exposes far more questions for the service than it answers for the series. All 3 songs featured in house of cards season 3 episode 2. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
Best employee ever doug stamper is taking the fall for the worlds. In season 3, stamper had one of the longest, most painful, and potentially most realisticlooking recoveries ive ever experienced on television. Nov 07, 2018 this article contains spoilers through the season 6 finale of house of cards doug stamper is the dog. Kevin spacey as frank underwood in season 3 of house of cards. There was a twist as it was revealed that underwoods fixer doug stamper michael kelly was alive after all. He has two sisters, shannon and casey, and one brother, andrew. House of cards creator on keeping season 3s secrets spoilers. Episode house of cards season 2 episode discussion. Netflix released the season in its entirety on february 27, 2015. Season 3 ends with frank and claire facing hard truths about one another during the iowa caucuses. This season also contains an interesting twist with regards to frank underwoods frequent asides to the audience which, as it turns out, where actually excerpts from an audio.
And so, appropriately enough, the third season opens with frank underwood, now the president of the united states, unzipping his fly and urinating on his fathers grave. The season finale was planned to be filmed in northern new mexico areas in and around santa fe and. House of cards final scene is dividing fans, but michael kelly says ending felt like the right move. Doug stamper kills rachel in the house of cards season 3 finale after a relatively calm season doug stamper kills rachel in the house of cards season 3 finale after a relatively calm season it. House of cards, the robin wright political drama returns without kevin spacey for the netflix series final and sixth season on nov. On season 5 of house of cards, the moment doug stamper michael kelly has been simultaneously dreading and preparing for finally arrived. Chapter 3 or episode 103 is the third episode of the first season of the american political thriller drama series house of cards. After the attack, stamper suffers from serious anxiety and depression. House of cards season 2 best ending frank underwood hd. House of cards season 3 discussion thread spoilers.
There are spoilers for house of cards season 3, episode 1. Surprise doug stamper is alive house of cards season 3. Most of this episode was taken up with the recovery of doug stamper, who proved to be less dead than he looked at the end of season two. With kevin spacey, robin wright, michael kelly, mahershala ali. This season also contains an interesting twist with regards to frank underwoods frequent asides to the audience which, as it turns out, where actually. Please be aware that it is theoretically possible that some people may skip to the last episode to find out spoilers, which means that even if you read the thread only a few hours after season 3 has come out, the ending might already be posted. The season was filmed from approximately june 12 through december 20, 2014. The longsimmering animosity between claire and doug boils over in the house of cards season 6 finale.
In season 3 it is revealed that doug was found and did survive the attack but suffered from brain damage which causes problems with his leg. Doug struggles with alcoholism and gets practically shut out of the white house, even though frank had promised him the chief of staff position hed wanted so badly. House of cards season 3 episode page 3 lipstick alley. The writers of house of cards have never much cared for subtlety. Episode house of cards season 2 episode discussion description.
The third season of the american web television drama series house of cards was commissioned on february 4, 2014. Feb 27, 2015 the season 3 premiere revealed that, despite being brained with a brick multiple times in the season 2 finale, frank underwoods chief of staff doug stamper michael kelly is, in fact, alive. This requires six months of hospitalization, use of a cane and extensive physiotherapy. Things got predictably crazy this season, and it ended on a wham. The season 3 premiere revealed that, despite being brained with a brick multiple times in the season 2 finale, frank underwoods chief of staff doug stamper michael kelly is, in. House of cards coshowrunners frank pugliese and melissa james gibson break down lingering questions from season 5, talk season 6. Sep 15, 2017 on season 5 of house of cards, the moment doug stamper michael kelly has been simultaneously dreading and preparing for finally arrived. House of cards season 6s ending explained screenrant. House of cards season 3 doug stamper fate business insider.
Feb 06, 2016 teaser about white house chief of staff doug stamper prior to the release of season 4. Feb 27, 2015 watch house of cards season 3, episode 2 chapter 28. While frank goes on television in a bid to avoid being deselected as the presidential nomination, claires congressiona. In the eighth episode of house of cards third season, president frank underwood kevin spacey tries to stare down congress and a hurricane set to pummel the east coast. Doug gives her a full list of the assassination coconspirators. Watch house of cards season 3, episode 2 chapter 28. House of cards creator on keeping season 3s secrets. Doug stamper has handed her the evidence she needs to take out her biggest political enemies, which may keep claire safe for a while, but we wouldnt put it past her to. Watch house of cards season 3, episode chapter 39. Jun 08, 2017 house of cards coshowrunners frank pugliese and melissa james gibson break down lingering questions from season 5, talk season 6. It premiered on february 1, 20, when it was released along with the rest of the first season on the american streaming service netflix. Earlier this month, netflix launched the final season of its first original series, house of cards.
The season was recognized with numerous award nominations. The bbcs house of cards, which the netflix show is based on, was essentially a trilogy, and while we wont spoil the ending, lets just say that all three miniseasons were superb and it went out. In the penultimate episode, claire and frank underwood. Developed and produced by beau willimon and premiered on february 20, it marks the first step in netflixs next stage of original programming after a successful election campaign, the democratic party is swept back into the white house, with significant help from house majority whip francis frank. Netflix doug stamper ends up having one of the best story arcs of season 3 in house of cards. Kevin spacey won the screen actors guild award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series at the 22nd screen actors guild awards for his portrayal of frank underwood. I guess the ending of season 3 wasnt too hard to predict but it will be interesting to. We look forward to the next season hoping to see the writers reignited in their creativity, and not get bog down in easy to read and expect plots. Chapter 52 in the final moment of the tonally inconsistent but nevertheless intriguing fourth season of house of cards, frank underwood looks into the camera and. Mar 17, 2015 in the eighth episode of house of cards third season, president frank underwood kevin spacey tries to stare down congress and a hurricane set to pummel the east coast. Season 5 of house of cards was full of huge moments.
Dont read on if you havent seen season three, episode one of house of cards. Nov 06, 2018 the final season of house of cards has been available to stream on netflix for less than week, but numerous fans have already devoured the last eight episodes and are now divided over where. House of cards season 3 has finally arrived, or is finally gone if you binged it all. House of cards season 3s cliffhanger ending was shocking. This season seems to have declined in interesting plots and actions, but this last episode was adequate and likely held audiences through the seasonal break. The final season of house of cards has been available to stream on netflix for less than week, but numerous fans have already devoured the last eight episodes and are now divided over where. But season 3 makes the mistake of thinking that stamper deserves his own plot.
How kevin spaceys firing changed house of cards final season will claire still launch a nuclear strike. Please do not leave spoilers for future episodes if you have seen further ahead. With doug dead and the threat of what he knows as well as the threat of franks audio diary gone, claire no longer really needs the distraction of the nuclear crisis. House of cards season 4 teaser doug stamper youtube. Jun 02, 2017 season 5 of house of cards was full of huge moments. Read all of our house of cards recaps claires realization that her marriage is a sham has built slowly. Teaser about white house chief of staff doug stamper prior to the release of season 4. Beer pong in the white house and a very antidavid fincher ending made for.
Francis faces annihilation while the nation is in an uproar. Sep 28, 2018 house of cards, the robin wright political drama returns without kevin spacey for the netflix series final and sixth season on nov. Frank needs to deal with petrov one on one, while claire tries to preserve the peacekeeping mission. Doug stamper ends up having one of the best story arcs of season 3 in house of cards. Feb 27, 2015 house of cards creator on keeping season 3s secrets spoilers. Making season 3 different was intentional in the first two seasons we devoted a lot of time to frank and claires political effort. All spoilers from season 3 are allowed to be posted here without any spoiler tags. I deleted my comment because i realized this thread was here.
He went to college at coastal carolina university in south carolina with the original intention to study law, but changed his mind after taking an acting elective. There was a twist as it was revealed that underwoods fixer. Doug stamper kills rachel in the house of cards season 3. Chapter 52 in the final moment of the tonally inconsistent but nevertheless intriguing fourth season of house of. Feb 27, 2015 watch house of cards season 3, episode chapter 39. We didnt lose doug in all his softvoiced, menacing. As the first woman to hold the title of president of the united states, claire faces increased scrutiny and threats. The most shocking revelations from house of cards season 5 time. The 10 most shocking revelations from house of cards season 5.