As Claire begins exploring a campaign of her own, she and Frank engage in backdoor political maneuvering. But this time they’re not on the same side.

Claire joins Frank as he stumps in South Carolina, but he doesn’t trust her. A disastrous scandal blindsides Frank’s campaign on primary day.

Roman’s upcoming trial creates more headaches for the Henricksons as Bill worries about Rhonda’s plans to testify, the involvement of Joey’s family and shocking news about Nicki’s past. Meanwhile, Barb…

Barb finds out that her mother is about to re-marry. Bill hears disturbing news about Weber Gaming. Meanwhile, Nicki is upset by outside influences on her children.