'House of Cards' renewed for fifth season

January 29, 2016 13:46

Fans of conniving Frank Underwood can delight as the hit political drama "House of Cards" has been renewed for a fifth season by Netflix. The renewal comes ahead of the season four debut of the show on March 4. The streaming service also announced that showrunner Beau Willimon will not return, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "Prior to its fourth-season premiere, Netflix and (producers) Media Rights Capital are thrilled to announce that House of Cards will return for a fifth season in 2017. Concurrent with the renewal, creator and showrunner Beau Willimon is departing the critically acclaimed series," Netflix said Thursday in a statement.

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