The brilliant folks at Sesame Street are getting in on the House of Cards craze, with a new special short: “House of Bricks,” featuring the diabolical scheming and soliloquies of Frank Underwolf on his quest for the White Brick House — the strongest of them all.

And just by subtracting step by step from the number three, “House of Bricks” has the accomplishment of making way more sense than anything from House of Cards itself.