<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> List of House of Cards episodes </Td> </Tr> <P> The fifth season of the American web television drama series House of Cards was announced by Netflix on January 28, 2016, and released on May 30, 2017 . </P> <P> Casting began for the season on June 17, 2016 . Filming had begun by July 20, 2016, and finished by February 14, 2017 . </P> <P> On January 28, 2016, Netflix renewed House of Cards for a fifth season . It was also announced that series creator Beau Willimon would step down as showrunner following the fourth season . It was announced in February 2016 that Melissa James Gibson and Frank Pugliese, who both joined the show in the third season, would serve as co-showrunners for the fifth season, which was released on May 30, 2017 . In October 2016, it was announced that Patricia Clarkson and Campbell Scott had been cast for the fifth season . The first trailer for the season was released on May 1, 2017 . </P>

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