14 of the most expensive TV episodes of all time

Blockbuster films regularly have seven-figure budgets, but TV shows have recently begun to rival Hollywood in terms of high production costs. Elaborate sets, A-list cast members, and exotic filming locations have turned some series into cinematic masterpieces with jaw-dropping price tags to match. Here are 14 television shows that have delivered some of the most expensive episodes of all time. Making "Camelot" cost around $7 million per episode.Despite being canceled by Starz after just 10 episodes, this historical fantasy series had a huge budget. The Wall Street Journal reported that the network reportedly spent approximately $7 million per episode to keep fans immersed in the mythical land of King Arthur."Marco Polo" received a mixed critical reception despite its $9 million per episode price tag.When it debuted back in 2014, Business Insider reported that the 10-episode series was the most expensive Netflix production to date. During its run, "Marco Polo" cost about $9 million per episode to produce. That expenditure didn't seem to translate to rave reviews and the historical epic was canceled after just two seasons. Each episode of "The Alienist" took about $9 million to bring to life.In an interview with Variety, TBS and TNT president Kevin Reilly revealed that each episode of the network's moody historical crime series "The Alienist" cost $9 million to produce. It's the most expensive show the channel has ever produced and is based on Caleb Carr's 1994 bestselling novel about hunting a serial killer in 1890s New York. See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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