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Television. samuel burke shows us what's in store and takes a look at the company leading the change. >> reporter: 50 countries, 50 million subscribers. when it comes to streaming tv shows and movies, netflix, with its growing stable of original content -- >> i don't know whether to be proud or terrified. >> reporter: -- is the company to beat. >> netflix is now in the same league or hbo or showtime. no other online service is in that same league. >> hit him again and hit him now. >> reporter: the company whose addictive original series gave a name to binge watching, now is spearheading anothe...

Entertainment packages online, changing the way tv is consumed. >> netflix incredible success absolutely makes them the poster child in that they lit the fire. >> reporter: now netflix is taking it to a whole new level. it wants to dethrone hbo's "game of thrones." with one of the most ambitious and expensive shows ever produced, marco polo. estimated cost for the first season, $90 million. >> you are not one of them. >> reporter: spurred on by netflix success in both streaming and programming, yahoo! and youtube are developing their own original content, amazon rolled out its own original ser...

Industry lost 179,000 customers in the third quarter as more people ditched cable. and perhaps no one company has helped people decide to cut the cord more than netflix. thanks to netflix's mix of old and new programming, more viewers are cobbling together their own entertainment packages online, changing the way tv is consumed. >> netflix's incredible success absolutely makes them the poster child in that they lit the fire. >> reporter: now netflix is taking it to a whole new level. it wants to dethrone hbo's "game of thrones" with one of the most ambitious and expensive shows ever produced -...