House of Cards – Specials
Additional extras for the House of Cards series.
Episodes
The Direct Address
Addressing the viewer directly is an important element in House of Cards. In this video, the protagonists tell more background information about the use of direct addressing in House of Cards.
Backstage Politics on the set of House of Cards
A look behind of House of Cards.
A Death In New Mexico
House of Cards was mainly filmed in the Baltimore's film studios. The location was only relocated to New Mexico once. This video shows which special challenges of the location had to be overcome.
Table Read of Episodes 12 & 13
This video shows how the producer, the director, the actors and other guys prepare for the shooting of episodes 12 & 13 of House of Cards in a joint lecture.
Two Houses
In this video, the makers of the US version of House of Cards tell how they followed the British model and where and why they deviated from the model.
Line of Succession
A glimpse into the creating process of each episode
Politics for the sake of politics
Politics is only the back drop, the themes are universal. What is the show about? It’s about relationships and power, not just politics.