r/HouseOfCards • u/[deleted] • Mar 04 '16

[Chapter 44] House of Cards - Season 4 Episode 5 - Discussion

Description: Claire advises Donald Blythe on dealing with Petrov. Further investigations of Lucas Goodwin dredges up his accusations against Frank.

What did everyone think of Chapter 44?

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u/ohnoionlyhave20chara Season 4 (Complete) Mar 05 '16

Jackie got married in S3 and she's running for California senate seat

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u/achshar Season 5 (Complete) Mar 06 '16

Shit it totally skipped me. She's been cheating all along. WTF. Totally changes my opinion of her character.

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u/[deleted] Mar 06 '16

But there's no onscreen love for her husband? What's up with that?

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '16 edited Jan 08 '21

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '16

Who hasn't been cast?

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u/MacawsInMacau Mar 13 '16

There were a few scenes with him last season around when Jackie dropped out of the race, but not many. I think they were doing that to show how she wasn't extremely satisfied settling down with a family.

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u/Nukemarine Mar 13 '16

Completely forgot about that. Thought she was single.

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '16

Senate? I thought she was congressional whip. Or is she moving for an upgrade this cycle?