Marco Polo, a big-budget saga with occasional references to the real-life 13th-century Italian merchant who hung out with Kublai Khan, is compelling and action-packed — eventually. First, viewers must ...

From left, Benedict Wong, Uli Latukefu and Lorenzo Richelmy in a battle scene from Netflix’s historical drama “Marco Polo.” Phil Bray for Netflix International sagas such as HBO’s “Game of Thrones” ...

Showrunner John Fusco is obsessed with the real-life titular character of his Netflix series, “Marco Polo.” He’s also all about the streaming service’s content distribution method of dumping an entire ...

Following in the footsteps of explorers who have been celebrated on International Map Day, including Ferdinand Magellan and Ameila Earhart, this year’s International Map Day honors Marco Polo. Known ...

If Netflix’s upcoming original drama series “Marco Polo” is as good as the new trailer promises, the streaming service might have another hit on its hands. The preview (above) offers a longer glimpse ...

Filled with wonders, Marco Polo's tales are the first European account of the Silk Road. But, 700 years after the famed Venetian merchant and explorer's death, can they be trusted? Can a man who ...

They think it more likely that the Venetian merchant adventurer picked up second-hand stories of China, Japan and the Mongol Empire from Persian merchants whom he met on the shores of the Black Sea – ...

Marco Polo set out from Venice with his father and uncle for court of Kublai Khan (Credit: UniversalImagesGroup/Getty Images) Filled with wonders, Marco Polo's tales are the first European account of ...