Medieval History
With two new medieval-set TV series premiering this month -- Starz's "Camelot" and HBO's "Game of Thrones" -- we're besieged by knights in shining armor, hearty feasts and bloody battles.
"Camelot" (10 p.m. Fridays) is inspired by the legend of chivalrous King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table; "Game of Thrones" (9 p.m. Sundays) is based on the popular fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire" by George R.R. Martin. In the spirit of the lawless days of yore, we throw down the gauntlet and pit these series against each other. It's a duel!
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Medieval History
Battle of the cable TV medieval series
With two new medieval-set TV series premiering this month -- Starz's "Camelot" and HBO's "Game of Thrones" -- we're besieged by knights in shining armor, hearty feasts and bloody battles.
"Camelot" (10 p.m. Fridays) is inspired by the legend of chivalrous King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table; "Game of Thrones" (9 p.m. Sundays) is based on the popular fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire" by George R.R. Martin. In the spirit of the lawless days of yore, we throw down the gauntlet and pit these series against each other. It's a duel!
Click here to read this article from Delaware Online
- A Dance With Dragons, The Fifth Novel In The A Song Of Ice And Fire Series, Released
The long-awaited fifth novel in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, entitled A Dance with Dragons, was released this week. The work, written by George R.R. Martin, has earned huge sales and positive reviews. A Dance with Dragons is set in the fictional...
- Camelot: Starz Tv Series Cancelled, No Season Two
Starz has decided to cancel their Camelot TV series after one season. While the ratings weren?t bad for the Arthurian show, the numbers aren?t necessarily the whole reason why there won?t be a second season. Camelot, as you might have guessed, is based...
- Are Vikings The Next Pop-culture Fetish?
Is there room at the pop culture inn for Vikings? MGM sure hopes so. The formerly financially distressed studio has green lit an Irish-Canadian co-production of Vikings, a 10-episode drama series. Produced by Michael Hirst and Morgan O?Sullivan, who have...
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Debuting April 17th on HBO in North America, Game of Thrones is based on the bestselling fantasy book series A Song of Ice and Fire, by George R.R. Martin. Game of Thrones follows kings and queens, knights and renegades, liars and noblemen as they vie...
- New "camelot" Tv Series To Be Made
Television viewers who can't miss the latest episde of The Tudors or other historically-based fair will soon have a new program to watch - Camelot, which will be based on Thomas Malory?s 15th century book, Le Morte d?Arthur. Starz Entertainment and...