Michael Hirst

Date of Birth

1952-09-21

Place of Birth

Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

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Bloodaxe, Michael Hirst, new Viking series

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Bloodaxe: Amazon orders new Viking drama series from Michael Hirst

Posted 1 year ago

You can't keep Michael Hirst away from the world of Vikings as Amazon has given a series order to Bloodaxe, a Norse historical drama.

Vikings creator Michael Hirst developing Siege of Leningrad series

Posted 5 years ago

With Vikings having wrapped up its six-season run last year, creator Michael Hirst is diving into multiple new historical projects, and Deadline has reported that the latest will find him taking on the bloody and tragic Siege of Leningrad. Michael...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Creed, Doctor Strange, Saw, Vikings

Posted 5 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

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The Great Gatsby animated movie in development

Posted 5 years ago

I hope you're ready for yet another adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, because that's exactly what you're getting; only this time, it'll be animated. It's been announced that William Joyce will be directing an animated adaptation of...

The Great Gatsby TV series in the works from Vikings creator Michael Hirst

Posted 5 years ago

Another adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is on the way as THR has reported that Vikings creator Michael Hirst is developing a miniseries of the iconic story. "I seem to have lived with Gatsby most of my...

Vikings final season to debut on Amazon Prime

Posted 5 years ago

Vikings will be coming to an end, but it won't be doing so on the History Channel. It's been announced that the final ten episodes of the sixth and final season of the series will instead drop on Amazon Prime...

Vikings creator Michael Hirst developing plague miniseries for History

Posted 6 years ago

With Vikings set to conclude when the second half of its sixth season debuts, creator/writer Michael Hirst is looking to add another historical project to his slate. It's been announced that Hirst will be reteaming with the History Channel for...

Netflix picks up Vikings sequel series from creator Michael Hirst

Posted 7 years ago

The sixth and final season of Vikings is set to debut next month on History, but the historical drama will continue on Netflix as the streaming service has picked up a sequel series from creator Michael Hirst. Titled Vikings: Valhalla,...