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Discovery Channel’s miniseries Harley And The Davidsons lept to 4.4 million total viewers with Live+3 viewing to become the most-watched single-network cable mini in 3.5 years, dating back to History’s The Bible. Discovery boasted this afternoon it’s the network’s most watched “series” ever, excluding documentaries…

Harley and the Davidsons wrapped its three nights on Discovery Channel with the biggest premiere telecast numbers in more than three years for a single-network miniseries on cable (dating back to History Channel’s The Bible). The six-hour miniseries about the birth of the iconic motorcycle brand unspooled in two-hour…

Harley and the Davidsons is part of Discovery Communications chief Rich Ross’s campaign to widen Discovery Channel’s scope, and looks to be off to a good start with its trailer clocking 7M views in about a week, outstripping any trailer ever posted to plug the networks’ well-known Shark Week, Ross said at TCA this…

Wilson Bethel and Dougray Scott have joined the cast of Harley and the Davidsons, the six-hour Discovery Channel miniseries about the birth of the iconic motorcycle brand that premieres September 5. Bethel will play Ray Weishaar, a member of the Harley-Davidson “Wrecking Crew” who helped popularize the slang term…

UPDATED, 3:30 PM: Discovery Channel said today that Harley and the Davidsons, its six-hour miniseries about the birth of the iconic motorcycle brand, will air over in two-hour blocks over three consecutive nights starting Monday, September 5. The cable net also added a trio of actors to the cast: Gabe Luna (Matador)…