The night after the election, Selina discovers a possible road to victory. Amy must figure out if she is back or not. Catherine kicks off a behind-the-scenes documentary project. Mike announces he and Wendy are adopting a baby from China. Dan considers a new career.

Amy, Dan, Jonah and Richard try to win the presidency for Selina. Back in D.C., Selina brings in respected Washington fixture Bob Bradley, aka "The Eagle", and, after nudging out Tom James on the newly created banking task force, meets billionaire banker Charlie Baird.

Mike must deal with the consequences of Selina's tweet. Feeling usurped by Bob, Amy begins to be troubled by his behaviour. At a museum gala, Gary finds himself the belle of the ball.

Selina rushes to the hospital while attempting to win the presidency. Amy and Dan discover the O'Brien camp has staged a fake protest, and task Jonah and Richard with organising their own pro-POTUS demonstration. Mike and Wendy meet with a potential surrogate.

Selina celebrates Thanksgiving in her own special way. Meanwhile, Ben and Kent manage a Thanksgiving Day crisis, deploying Tom James and VP Doyle to make statements in Selina's absence. Ben sends Dan to work for Tom James.

With the U.S. on the brink of a major financial meltdown, Selina must make an important decision. Jonah finds himself back in New Hampshire. Meanwhile, Amy investigates the staff, and Catherine tries to get time with Selina to share some major news.

At the White House Christmas party, Selina bargains for votes in hopes of breaking the election tie. The staff are preoccupied with the annual "50 Hottest D.C. Staffers" list. Mike eyes a job outside politics, and Dan helps Jonah with debate prep in New Hampshire.

Selina takes Catherine to a family pre-Christmas celebration at Camp David, where her team also plans to conduct secret negotiations. After a disastrous debate in New Hampshire, Amy and Dan try to make Jonah seem more human.

Catherine and Marjorie have a fight. Mike prepares for his babies. Selina is interviewed.

Selina and her staff get ready for inauguration day. Mike suffers exhaustion, and Catherine gets a makeover.