The north London club have had a mixed start to the season, and look to be on the brink of Champions League elimination after they failed to win any of their opening three group-stage matches.
Despite the dificulties he has had on the pitch, the Argentine admitted that he has found time to take his mind off football, by watching the new series of political thriller 'House of Cards'.
"I am so happy because I've started the new season of House of Cards. I have watched three episodes and I can recommend it.
"I learn a lot from this series. It represents very well how we sometimes are. Sometimes football is so political and it's going in this direction."
Pochettino will have to drag himself away from the twists and turns inside the Underwood White House for 90 minutes at least, when his team play PSV on Tuesday evening.