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Netflix Begins Streaming Mad MenPOSTED July 29, 2011 LOS GATOS -- Netflix, the world's largest online movie subscription service, has begun streaming of the hit series Mad Men starting Wednesday. Viewers can now immerse themselves in the gripping world of Don Draper and Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce as the first four seasons of Emmy Award winning is now on Netflix streaming. Earlier this year, Netflix and Lionsgate Television announced a multiyear syndication deal for Mad Men, which has won 13 Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. The first four seasons are now available for viewing with additional years being added annually after completing their airing on the AMC cable network. When Mad Men debuted in July 2007 it quickly became one of the most talked about series on television. Set in 1960s New York, Mad Men is a sexy and provocative original drama that follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising. Produced, distributed and owned by Lionsgate, "Mad Men" has made television history as the only cable series to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama and the Golden Globe for Best Television Series-Drama for three consecutive years. Mad Men's award-winning ensemble cast includes Golden Globe-winner Jon Hamm, January Jones, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Christina Hendricks, John Slattery, Jared Harris, Rich Sommer, Aaron Staton, Robert Morse and Kiernan Shipka. Netflix has 24.6 million subscribers in the U.S. and an additional one million in Canada. The company announced it will begin charging separately for subscriptions to streaming and receiving DVDs. Subscribers will pay $7.99 for streaming or DVD and $15.98 per month for both. © Copyright SVDaily.com |
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