The BEST episodes of House of Cards season 2

Every episode of House of Cards season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of House of Cards season 2!

The schemes of a ruthlessly ambitious British politician who will stop at nothing to get to the top.

Last Updated: 9/7/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
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To Play The King - Episode 4
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7.60
216 votes

#1 - To Play The King - Episode 4

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/13/1993

Urquhart gives the King an ultimatum which could change the history of the British Monarchy.

Directors: Paul Seed
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To Play The King - Episode 3
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7.40
243 votes

#2 - To Play The King - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/1993

“I am, in fact, extremely angry with His Majesty, and I intend to do him harm.” The antagonism between the King and Prime Minister develops into full confrontation as Urquhart accuses the King of trying to organize a bloodless coup against the Government.

Directors: Paul Seed
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To Play The King - Episode 1
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7.30
189 votes

#3 - To Play The King - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/22/1993

Francis Urquhart is now triumphantly installed in No. 10 as Prime Minister, but uneasy at the memory of Mattie Storin, the young journalist he murdered on his way to the top. He is also facing criticism from an unexpected source. The newly crowned King is appalled by his unfeeling, materialistic policies. However, Urquhart has lost none of his relish for the fight.

Directors: Paul Seed
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To Play The King - Episode 2
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7.20
162 votes

#4 - To Play The King - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/29/1993

The King is insisting that politicians should have the interests of the populace more at heart. For appearances sake, Urquhart pretends to take a more temperate stance towards the King’s attack on his policies.

Directors: Paul Seed
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