Netflix's 'House Of Cards' to Return In February

Netflix’s political drama House Of Cards will return for its third season on Feb. 27, the OTT service announced Monday on its Twitter and Facebook page.

The third season of the Emmy Award-winning show starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright will feature the first new episodes since the show’s second season premiered with 13 episodes on Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14). Season three picks up after the swearing in of Spacey's character Frank Underwood as President of the United States.

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R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.