Production is underway on “MARCO POLO,” a Netflix original series based on the epic adventures of Marco Polo. Shoot locations for the ten episode first season include Italy,Kazakhstan and the new Pinewood Studios in Malaysia. Netflix plans to premiere the series in late 2014. The famed explorer’s journey takes him to the center …
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“Marco Polo,” the legendary pioneer and explorer from the 13th century, will have his tale told in an epic new scripted original series, as announced jointly by Starz, LLC, President and CEO Chris Albrecht, The Weinstein Company’s Co-Chairman, Harvey Weinstein, and Electus Chairman and Founder,Ben Silverman. “Marco Polo” is written and created by John …
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