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I still can't believe High Maintenance (or any of these shows, really) were cancelled by HBO.

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Here are the 7 most expensive TV series in the 80+ years that the small screen medium has been putting out programming.

Further details regarding Spectre, the latest addition to the James Bond franchise, have been released, including revelations regarding one of the film’s car chases. And it sounds like a real doozy.

Many of us here at Cinema Blend have been enjoying the hell out of Spartacus: Blood and Sand, and its prequel series, Gods of the Arena. But Starz's hit series wasn't the first time a cable network took us for a violent, epic tour of ancient Rome in recent years. It's only been half a decade since HBO's lush, high-dollar Rome introduced us to Lucius Vorenus, Titus Pullo, and the rest. And while the show got a Blu-ray box-set release of the entire series back in 2009, HBO has announced plans for individual Blu-ray releases of the two seasons this summer.

We’ve decided that you, dear reader, deserve to have the most interesting of tales told laid out for you in a neat organized list form. Welcome to This Week In Television, where you see what’s worth your time over the past seven days.

Ever since HBO's Rome ended in 2007 there has been word of a revival of sorts. A film project has been in various stages of development for years now, but it looks like things are finally coming together

It's all actually happening-- progress on the film sequel is "well under way" now that the creator and executive producer Bruno Heller has completed a script

This story has something for everyone. First, let's appease all the ladies who just can't enough of dreamy Dr. Hunt on Grey's Anatomy. Actor Kevin McKidd, will soon be stepping out of his scrubs and back into his Roman warrior garb

Just because Rome fell doesn’t mean its legacy cannot live on. The show premiered on HBO back in August of 2005 and was canceled after just two seasons. Even though there were only 22 episodes, the show managed to nab four Emmy Awards its first season and three its second. Why cancel such a critical hit?

In the television categories, actors in veteran series like The Sopranos and The Office received nominations. The guild also took notice of some outstanding performances in new series. Glenn Close was nominated for her role in Damages, Christina Applegate received a nomination for her starring role in the new comedy series, Samantha Who? and the cast of Mad Men made the list for Drama Ensemble nominees.