"House of Cards": Recapping episode 9. Revolt is in the air: Frank Underwood’s carefully crafted bill to prop up Peter Russo’s candidacy comes undone and it’s an inside job. The alliance of convenience between Frankand Zoe Barnes becomes more

"House of Cards", this time with no Zoe Barnes, no Slugline, no journalism. Ashley Parker loved the episode and David Carr gave to to thumbs "meh." http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/21/house-of-cards-recap-episode-8-you-can-go-home-again-it-ju more

Do reporters care about the tiny trophies of governance? Ashley Parker and David Carr review episode seven, and discuss whether the people who wield pens care about getting one with presidential pixie dust on it. http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2013 more

Contains spoilers -- do not read unless you've seen House Of Cards Season 1, Episode 6 You know when a TV show tries to convey an issue via a metaphor, and sometimes it's subtle, but at other times it has all the covertness of a heavy brick hurtling more

Contains spoilers -- do not read unless you've seen House Of Cards Season 1, Episode 5 I'm not sure why I'm so repulsed by the Frank/Zoe sexual rendezous. It could be that, in "real" life, Kevin Spacey is so asexual. Or it could be that, so far, Hous more

Characters face endings and beginnings as the first season of Netflix's experiment draws to a close http://tvrecaps.ew.com/recap/house-of-cards-season-1-episodes-11-12-finale/

This episode is all about big decisions; nearly every character is told to "think about it" at some point or another. The irony is, in making most of these choices, there is no "right" or "wrong" outcome -- and in some cases, like Peter's, there is no goo more

HitFix's Alan Sepinwall reviews the first season of Netflix's "House of Cards" and after watching 13 episodes, says that while the distribution model is revolutionary, the show itself would be mid-tier for HBO or Showtime. http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/what more