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==== Television ==== * In the 1953 television series ''[[You Are There (series)|You Are There]]'', Polo was portrayed by [[John Cassavetes]] in the episode "The Great Adventure of Marco Polo". * In the 1964 serial ''[[Marco Polo (Doctor Who)|Marco Polo]]'' of the television series ''[[Doctor Who]]'', Polo was portrayed by [[Mark Eden]]. * The television miniseries, ''[[Marco Polo (1982 TV series)|Marco Polo]]'' (1982), featuring [[Ken Marshall]], [[Burt Lancaster]] and [[Ruocheng Ying]], and directed by [[Giuliano Montaldo]], depicts Polo's travels. It won two [[Emmy Award]]s, and was nominated for six more.<ref name=Emmy>{{Citation|title=Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |url=http://www.emmys.org/awards/awardsearch.php |access-date=6 July 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080330160256/http://www.emmys.org/awards/awardsearch.php |archive-date=30 March 2008 }} (Searching for "Marco Polo", and year 1982)</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083446/ |website=IMDb TV miniseries|title= Marco Polo |date= 1982}}</ref> * The television film, ''[[Marco Polo (2007 film)|Marco Polo]]'' (2007), starring [[Brian Dennehy]] as Kublai Khan, and [[Ian Somerhalder]] as Marco, portrays Marco Polo being left alone in China while his uncle and father return to Venice, to be reunited with him many years later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0813789/ |website=IMDb TV miniseries|title= Marco Polo |date=2007}}</ref> * ''[[In the Footsteps of Marco Polo]]'' (2009) is a [[PBS]] documentary about two friends ([[Denis Belliveau]] and Francis O'Donnell) who conceived of the ultimate road trip to retrace Marco Polo's journey from Venice to China via land and sea.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.wliw.org/marcopolo|work=WLIW.org|title=In the footsteps of Marco Polo (PBS)|date=2009|access-date=26 February 2010|archive-date=2 September 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100902072531/http://www.wliw.org/marcopolo/|url-status=dead}}</ref> * ''[[In Search of Marco Polo]]'' (2013), a Croatian documentary miniseries written and directed by Miro Branković. * ''[[Marco Polo (2014 TV series)|Marco Polo]]'' (2014–2016) is a [[Netflix]] television drama series about Marco Polo's early years in the court of [[Kublai Khan]] created by [[John Fusco]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Netflix's 'Marco Polo' Sets December Premiere Date |url=https://deadline.com/2014/08/netflixs-marco-polo-sets-december-premiere-date-826156/ |access-date=28 August 2014 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=28 August 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/marco-polo-canceled-at-netflix-two-seasons-955561 |title='Marco Polo' Canceled at Netflix After Two Seasons |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=13 December 2016 |date=12 December 2016 |last=Goldberg |first=Lesley}}</ref>
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