Netflix is Making Emmy History

The Emmy nominations were released and Netflix's original "House of Cards" is making Academy Award history with a Best Drama nomination along with nominations for Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright for Best Actor/Actress respectively. This is the first time that a series made for an online distributor has been deemed worthy to grace the Best Show categories with the normal broadcast stations. "House of Cards" is competing with "Breaking Bad", "Game of Thrones", "Mad Men", and "Downtown Abbey".