Being a stunt performer is a tough job - it takes considerable skill to pull off, not to mention years of intense training.
Digital Spy had approximately five minutes.
At a Netflix event in Paris, we were thrown into the Marco Polo martial arts experience and coached by the same stunt guys who worked on the Netflix series.
Our training was rapid-fire - in a short time, we had to memorise the fight choreography for a complex battle sequence!
We pulled it off - just about - but perhaps some things are best left to the professionals?
Marco Polo - starring Lorenzo Richelmy in the title role - returns to Netflix for its second season on Friday, July 1.
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