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The final 'House of Cards' Season 5 promo is so deliciously creepy

"Meet your new daddy."
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Frank Underwood is back, and he's just as sinister as ever.

SEE ALSO: This 'House of Cards' Season 5 trailer seems a little too realistic RN

On Tuesday at 3 a.m. ET, the official House of Cards Twitter account marked the release of the show's fifth season with a trademark piece-to-camera from Kevin Spacey.

"As you can see the founding fathers didn't plan for this," says a grim-looking Frank Underwood in the video above. "But I did.

"Meet your new daddy."

Shudder.

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Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.

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