3. House Of Cards – Approx. $60Million/ Season
This was Netflix first original series, and still is one of the best shows out there. The American political drama television series is developed and produced by Beau Williomon.
The adaptation of the BBC’s mini-series of the same name, this series is based on the novel by Michael Dobbs. House of Cards has been renewed for a fourth season, which will premiere in 2016.
The show is set in present-day Washington, D.C., and is the story of Frank Underwood, a Democrat from South Carolina’s 5th congressional district and House Majority Whip who, after being passed over for appointment as Secretary of State, initiates an elaborate plan to get himself into a position of greater power, aided by his wife, Claire Underwood.
If you want to watch a series that primary deals with themes of ruthless pragmatism, manipulation and power, this is what you need.
