House of Cards (UK)

*House of Cards* (UK) is a political thriller television series that follows the manipulative and ambitious Francis Urquhart as he navigates the complexities of power within the British Parliament. Set in a backdrop of political intrigue, the show explores themes of corruption, deception, and ambition, showcasing how characters leverage alliances, lies, and strategy to gain and maintain influence. Known for its sharp writing and dark tone, it offers an in-depth look at the behind-the-scenes machinations of politics, highlighting the often ruthless pursuit of power behind the facade of government operations.