Who killed Aiden House of Cards?

It was Jane who orchestrated Aidan's murder, not that she'll ever admit to it. Unlike Claire who in her pillow talk session with Tom she confesses Frank killed Peter and Zoe Barnes (why does no one actually use just her first name in the show?

What happened to Aiden in House of Cards?

When she later received an audio recording of him which said that if she was listening to it, it meant that he was dead, she broke down as his body was shown slumped next to his bed with a gunshot wound to his head.

Why was LeAnn Harvey killed?

After the resignation of Frank Underwood as President of the United States, she was designated to be the White House Chief of Staff. However, while driving later that night, she was tailed by contractors employed by the Underwoods and subsequently killed.

Why was LeAnn Harvey pushed out?

LeAnn is initially pushed out of her role in the administration because of her connection to Aidan Macallan, the data scientist who helps the Underwoods illegally influence the election. However, Macallan (before his own untimely death) sends LeAnn password-protected files of evidence, giving her a degree of leverage.

Why does Frank Underwood knock twice?

When visiting Raymond Tusk in Missouri in Season 1, Tusk asks Underwood why he taps twice, Underwood explains: “Something my father taught me. It's meant to harden your knuckles so you don't break them if you get into a fight. It also has the added benefit of knocking on wood.

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Does Claire pardon Francis?

For the plan to work, however, Claire must pardon Frank, which would damage her politically. Frank resigns and Claire is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. However, Claire does not announce that she is pardoning Frank in her first address to the nation as President.

What happened to Francis class ring?

At the end of House of Cards episode S02E05, when Frank attends the groundbreaking ceremony at the Civil War reenactment site he places (and ultimately buries) his ring in the soil (of what I assume to become some kind of monument).

What happened to Jane Davis House of Cards?

In episode 6, she becomes one of three causalities of the Hale administration, along with Cathy and Tom Hammerschmidt. She dies in a very obscure, Nordic-looking medical facility — like much of Jane's life, her death is well-coiffed and ultimately unknowable.

Who killed Francis Underwood?

In a teaser trailer for the sixth season of House of Cards, it is shown that Underwood died in 2017 and is now buried next to his father in South Carolina. The series finale reveals that his right-hand man, Doug Stamper (Michael Kelly), poisoned him in order to stop him from killing Claire.

How was LeAnn Harvey killed?

LeAnn Harvey (Neve Campbell)

They initially played nice, promising Harvey she would become Claire's new chief of staff after Frank resigned the presidency at the end of season 5. Later that night, she died in a staged car accident.

Who killed Catherine Durant?

Cathy went to meet with Jane at a D.C. restaurant, where she realized what was happening, and retreated to her car, where she called and cursed Jane. Cathy later faked her own death with the help of her husband, and fled to the French Alps, where she was shot by an assassin hired by Claire.

Who Killed Zoe Barnes?

She was getting close to figuring out that Frank was the one that killed Peter Russo, so close that Frank felt the need to protect himself by killing her. During their meeting, when Zoe least expected it, Frank shoved her in front of an incoming train, killing her instantly.

What happened to Eric on House of Cards?

He is also an actor who portrayed Augustus Underwood, Frank's great-great-great grandfather, at the civil war reenactment that Frank visited as Vice President. He was shot when he tried to jump the White House fence during anti-war protests.

Was Doug the Leak House of Cards?

However, Frank and Claire are two steps ahead, with a loyal scapegoat at the ready. Doug, poor Doug, accepts the deal without much reservation, although it's revealed HE is the one sending the birthday cards with the leaked information. What are his motivations for this?

How does Claire's mother died House of Cards?

Initially, Claire says she can't do it, but later agrees to help her mother in assisted suicide. With Tom by her side, Claire administers a lethal dose of something through a syringe that slowly puts her mother to sleep.

What happens to Hammerschmidt in House of Cards?

Tom Hammerschmidt

Unfortunately, just as he seemed to finally be getting close to proving all of the Underwoods' crimes, Claire had him assassinated. As if his death wasn't sad enough, he's shot in the back of the head while trying to comfort his dog from the presence of a gunman.

Who shot meechum?

While greeting protestors following a rally at Hammond University in Washington, D.C., President Underwood and Secret Service Agent Edward Meechum were shot and wounded by Lucas Goodwin.

Who is the father of Claire Underwood's baby?

Later, in “Chapter 71,” we learn the real truth about everyone's parentage. Yes, Claire is pregnant with the late Frank Underwood's (Kevin Spacey) child, but that's not the only mommy shocker. Duncan isn't Annette's child at all — his biological mother is a housekeeper who had a one-night fling and became pregnant.

Does Will Conway become president?

Neither Conway nor Frank receive the 26 votes in the House needed to win, meaning that the Senate's vice presidential selection between Claire and Conway's running mate, General Ted Brockhart, will assume the duties of the Presidency until the House votes again.

What happens to Doug Stamper?

The show's final moments depict two major shockers: Doug is revealed to be Frank's murderer and Claire ends up murdering Doug. The final shot of the series is Claire holding Doug's dead body.

Who is Duncan Shepard's parents?

Duncan Shepherd is the son of Annette Shepherd and the nephew of Bill Shepherd.

Why did Frank resign?

Underwood's short-lived second term, however, was riddled with scandal. He and his administration was investigated by the Declaration of War committee, which led to his resignation from the presidency on March 15, 2017.

How did Claire Underwood become vice president?

The House of Representatives did not choose a president but the Senate chose Claire Underwood as the 51st Vice President of the United States, which resulted in her being sworn in as the Acting President of the United States, until the House chooses a President.

What happened to Peter Russo in House of Cards?

Underwood removes all traces of himself from the car, and guides Russo's finger to the ignition, starting the car. Underwood exits the car, and leaves the garage, closing the door behind him, leaving Russo to suffocate.