Rick Yune was in a book series called Marco Polo.
Marco Polo was an American drama web television series inspired by Marco Polo 's early years in the court of Kublai Khan , the Khagan of the Mongol Empire and the founder of the Yuan dynasty -LRB- 1271 -- 1368 -RRB- .. drama. drama series. web television. web television. Marco Polo. Marco Polo. Kublai Khan. Kublai Khan. Khagan. Khagan. Mongol Empire. Mongol Empire. Yuan dynasty. Yuan dynasty. The show premiered on Netflix on December 12 , 2014 .. Netflix. Netflix. The series was written and created by John Fusco and stars Lorenzo Richelmy in the title role with Benedict Wong as Kublai Khan .. John Fusco. John Fusco. Lorenzo Richelmy. Lorenzo Richelmy. Benedict Wong. Benedict Wong. Kublai Khan. Kublai Khan. The series is produced by The Weinstein Company .. The Weinstein Company. The Weinstein Company. On January 7 , 2015 , Marco Polo was renewed by Netflix for a 10-episode second season , which premiered on July 1 , 2016 .. Netflix. Netflix. Marco Polo. Marco Polo. On December 12 , 2016 , Netflix announced they had canceled Marco Polo after two seasons .. Netflix. Netflix. Marco Polo. Marco Polo. Sources told The Hollywood Reporter , the series ' two seasons resulted in a $ 200 million loss for Netflix , and the decision to cancel the series was jointly taken by Netflix and The Weinstein Company .. Netflix. Netflix. The Weinstein Company. The Weinstein Company. The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter