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HISTORY just dropped a new teaser ahead of the season 5b return of their drama series Vikings, and it’s pretty freaking epic. https://youtu.be/1xewPXOrfqQ When we last saw the denizens of Kattegat and beyond, things weren’t going so well. There were battles, familial breaks, and something that affected Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick) so badly during a skirmish […]

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The return of HISTORY’s Vikings is right around the corner, and we can’t wait to see what happened in season 5b after the end of 5a. Just released by Entertainment Tonight, a brand-new poster features Ivar the Boneless (Alex Høgh Andersen) being crowned King. “Descend into darkness”, the poster reads, featuring hands in chains (they […]

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Remember when we let you know that galactic treasure Mark Hamill was joining the cast of HISTORY’s crusade drama series Knightfall? Today, HISTORY released a first look image of series star Tom Cullen alongside a very Anthony Hopkins-lookin’ Hamill in complete makeup and costume: So that’s Hamill as Talus, a battle-hardened Knight Templar veteran of the Crusades, who survived […]

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HISTORY is renewing its Templar-based drama series Knightfall for a second season, surprising some viewers but delighting fans. This renewal doesn’t come so much as a shock, but more a “what took you so long” type of thing. There is also the reveal that a certain Jedi Knight will be joining the cast in season 2 […]

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Earlier today, we were lucky enough to attend the Ballroom 20 panel for History’s Vikings. We were NOT disappointed by the trailer for the mid-season return of season 5; it’s brutal and awesome, and it features the return of some of our favorite characters from season 5. But also, the amazing cast and series creator Michael […]

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Today during the San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) Ballroom 20 panel, HISTORY’s Vikings shared the first trailer for the second half of season 5. We were lucky enough to be able to attend, and we enjoyed the INSANELY brutal trailer along with a filled-to-capacity room of 5,000+ fans. In the mid-season five finale, the divide between […]

HISTORY released the first look at their upcoming series The Men Who Built America” Frontiersmen. The series is a dramatic portrayal of American frontier personalities like  Daniel Boone, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Davy Crockett as they explore the unknown. Leonardo DiCaprio is on board the series as executive producer, along with Jennifer Davisson and Stephen David also […]

HISTORY’s Vikings just went on hiatus in the middle of season 5 (don’t worry, this is their planned mid-season break), and left us all wondering, “what next?” A good drama series does this to its viewers often, and Michael Hirst is no stranger to this method. The series creator, showrunner, and head writer (no, really — he’s written […]

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History Channel sure has been branching out into scripted drama territory. What once started with Vikings continues with Seal Team Six and the newest series, Knightfall. The first episode of the series centers around the fall of the Templar’s last stronghold city in the Holy Land Acre, where the Holy Grail is lost during an attack and subsequent retreat. […]