Netflix Renews A Third Season For 'House Of Cards'

Netflix NFLX on Tuesday confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that House of Cards received an early renewal for a third season, before the debut of its second season on February 14.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos said he wanted more. At a November panel Sarandos commented, "I think if you look at the original House of Cards, there was a natural third season, and we could go well beyond that."

The Independent reported that the next set of episodes will be made available all in one go.

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House of Cards was Netflix's first original series followed by Hemlock Grove, Orange is the New Black, and the revival of Arrested Development. The company continues to keep its streaming stats under wraps.

Shares of Netflix closed at $407.91 on Thursday.

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