Veep - Season 5 May 2026

: 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

: 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. 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. : Tom James, Selina's running mate, begins secret

: Selina attempts to pander to congressmen with promises ranging from Secretary of State positions to rides on Air Force One. : Tom James