House of Cards season 5: New trailer and return date CONFIRMED during Trump's inauguration
NETFLIX certainly chose the perfect moment to release the first trailer for House of Cards season 5.
New trailer and return date confirmed during Trump's inauguration
House of Cards RETURNS for new season
As Donald Trump was sworn in as the new president of the United States, the streaming service dropped an ominous clip revealing the return date for the political drama.
In the 35-second-clip which was released this afternoon, children can be heard pledging allegiance to America.
As an American flag flies in front of the White House, they chant: "I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic to which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
In the trailer, the air surrounding the home of the president is bleak and filled with grey clouds suggesting there are dark times ahead.
The ominous trailer features the American flag in front of the White House
Kevin Spacey plays President Frank Underwood in the Netflix series
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America
At the end of the short teaser the return date is confirmed, May 30, 2017, which gives fans plenty of time to re-watch the previous series.
The Twitter account for Netflix US shared the trailer as Donald Trump took to the stage in Washington to take over the role of president from Barack Obama.
Alongside the clip, they wrote: "We couldn't possibly comment. @HouseofCards, May 30."
Meanwhile, the official House of Cards Twitter account shared the video with the chilling message: "We make the terror."
Robin Wright plays Frank's wife Claire in House of Cards
What drama is in store for Frank in season 5?
This could relate to the ending of season four, which ended with a hostage crisis and President Frank Underwood (played by Kevin Spacey) negotiating to end it.
And while he tried his hardest to diffuse the situation, it did not end well with the terrorists live streaming a death.
What drama will Frank face in the new series?
House of Cards returns to Netflix on May 30, 2017.