Veep - Season 5 May 2026

: After accidentally tweeting an obscenity, Selina blames a computer hack on the Chinese government. This leads to a high-stakes summit at Camp David , where she eventually brokers a deal to free Tibet in exchange for lifting sanctions.

: Selina attempts to pander to congressmen with promises ranging from Secretary of State positions to rides on Air Force One. Veep - Season 5

Following the tied election, the season focuses on the chaotic recount in Nevada and Selina's increasingly frantic efforts to secure votes in the House of Representatives. : After accidentally tweeting an obscenity, Selina blames

: Tom James, Selina's running mate, begins secret meetings with House leadership, positioning himself to win the presidency if the vote moves to the Senate. Major Character Arcs Following the tied election, the season focuses on

In Veep Season 5, the stakes reach a fever pitch as Selina Meyer fights a desperate, multi-front war to retain the presidency after the historic election tie. This season is widely praised for its expert blend of arcane constitutional maneuvering and brutal character comedy. The Fight for the Presidency