Carnivàle (2003)
Synopsis
Carnivàle is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of people, its overarching story depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny; the storyline mixes Christian theology with gnosticism and Masonic lore, particularly that of the Knights Templar.
First Air Date: 2003-09-14
Last Air Date: 2005-03-27
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 24
Created By: Daniel Knauf
Networks: HBO
Top Cast
- Nick Stahl as Ben Hawkins
- Clancy Brown as Brother Justin
- Michael J. Anderson as Samson
- Tim DeKay as Clayton Jones
- Clea DuVall as Sofie
- Cynthia Ettinger as Rita Sue Dreifuss
- Carla Gallo as Libby Dreifuss
- Adrienne Barbeau as Ruthie
- Amy Madigan as Iris Crowe
- Toby Huss as Stumpy Dreifuss
Seasons
Specials
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Making of Carnivàle
Behind-the-scenes featurette detailing how set and constume designers collaborated to achieve the look of the Dustbowl in the 1930s.
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Ep. 2: Discussion With Cast and Creators
Courtesy of the Museum of Television & Radio.
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Ep. 3: Magic & Myth
The Meaning of Carnivàle - a half-hour documentary exploring the apocalyptic writing and mythology behind the series with cast and crew.
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