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The History Channel’s first gamble on a scripted series was a worthy adventure. “Vikings” has been renewed for a second season of 10 episodes, the network announced Friday. Production on… More

By SHAWN POGATCHNIK ASHFORD, Ireland (AP) — If historical fiction guru Michael Hirst has his way, a legendary Viking raider named Ragnar soon will conquer North America on behalf of… More

Vikings are known for their fierce warriors who each summer would sail off to raid neighboring lands, where they looted, burnt villages and murdered the residents of coastal towns. The… More

The Discovery Channel has cast actor Chris Cooper in one of the lead roles of its first-ever scripted miniseries, a fact-based drama about the Alaska gold rush. Details …

Can you hear that? It’s the sound of a band of large, bearded Norse warriors wreaking brutal havoc on your townspeople — and it’s coming to a TV near you… More

Gabriel Byrne is in a plundering mood. “In Treatment” actor Byrne has signed on for “Vikings,” History Channel’s maiden voyage into scripted programming.

Fans of Gabriel Byrne may need therapy after reading this news. HBO has pulled the plug on “In Treatment” after three seasons, the network announced Thursday. The critically acclaimed series… More

East meets West in more ways than one in Irrfan Khan’s performance on HBO’s ‘In Treatment’ as a transplanted Indian trying unsuccessfully to live contentedly in Brooklyn. Khan’s character –… More

There are plenty of head cases on television, but few are as engaging as HBO’s ‘In Treatment,’ which returns tonight for a third season. Subtle, sophisticated and brimming with stellar… More

To program her new cable network, Oprah Winfrey is working her all-star contact list. OWN will feature documentaries produced by celebs including Julia Roberts, Forest Whitaker, Goldie Hawn, Gabriel Byrne… More