"House of Cards" Season 5 has become an international hit and has established a phenomenal following of viewers on the web streaming channel. The series has even been reported to have penetrated into the inner walls of the Kremlin.
It is remarkable to note that "House of Cards" Season 5, a thriller drama in the political genre could have gained the attention of great world leaders. NYPost reported that even the Russian Prime Minister Sergey Shoygu was encouraged by President Putin to watch House of Cards.
Quoting Putin as he addresses Shoygu, "If you want to understand America, Watch House of Cards". This is an indication that Putin may be an avid viewer of the series "House of Cards" Season 5.
Netflix had confirmed a positive renewal of the political drama that had brought excitement to the many fans of the series. According to Gamenguide, "House of Cards" Season 5 will continue to star Kevin Spacey as President Frank Underwood and Robin Wrigth as Vice President Claire.
"House of Cards" Season 5 will unravel the fight for power between the husband and wife political arch rival in the Whitehouse. Even with the show runner Beau Willimon out for good, the series is expected to soar in the public's numerical rating.
"House of Cards" Season 5 will manifest changes in its main storylines, with the replacement of the show runner - play writer. However, there is no hint yet on Netflix's choice for the replacement of Willimon.
There could be big twists and surprises of the plot. However, the portrayal of Frank as a Machiavellian US president will remain as the main storyline for "House of Cards" Season 5.