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'House of Cards,' Frank Ocean top Webby Awards

The political thriller, for which Netflix released all 13 episodes at once, proved that digital media can produce cable-quality drama.

Netflix goes all-in on 'House of Cards'

Sarandos says Netflix's wealth of data on user viewing habits proved there's a large audience for Fincher, Spacey and political thrillers.

Review: `Hour of Peril' is compelling true story

The narrative reads like the best political thriller.

News Summary: Original Netflix show starts in Feb.

ITS OWN "SOPRANOS": Netflix's ambitious bid for a flagship original drama of its own, "House of Cards," is an adaptation of a British political thriller.

Commentary: These 10 TV shows raised the bar in 2012

After nabbing an Emmy for its extraordinary first season, this political thriller occasionally fell prey to 24-like contrivances.

Violence baked into popular culture

The political thriller "Homeland" that night featured the burial of a bullet-ridden body at sea and a car bomb that killed scores of people.

BBC drama 'The Hour' back to make the 1950s sexy

A newsroom drama/political thriller about the staff of a current affairs TV program, "The Hour" gained attention last year when it debuted for its resonant story lines and distinctive retro style.

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