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PRIMETIME EMMYS® 8X nominee in 2005

Carnivale

An epic battle of good vs. evil is fought against the backdrop of a traveling carnival working the Dustbowl circuit in 1934 in this series.
IMDb 8.4200312 episodes
X-RayTV-MA
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Milfay
    September 13, 2003
    58min
    TV-MA
    Eighteen-year-old Ben Hawkins is taken in by a traveling carnival as he begins to exhibit strange spiritual powers.
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  2. S1 E2 - After the Ball Is Over
    September 20, 2003
    56min
    TV-MA
    A practical joke leads Ben to a piece of the puzzle that is his past.
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  3. S1 E3 - Tipton
    September 27, 2003
    50min
    TV-14
    When a poor town refuses to let the carnival set up, Samson reinvents the troupe as a religious revival show.
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  4. S1 E4 - Black Blizzard
    October 4, 2003
    47min
    TV-MA
    On the road to Babylon, Texas, the carnies come face-to-face with nature's fury.
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  5. S1 E5 - Babylon
    October 11, 2003
    49min
    TV-MA
    As Brother Justin tries to make sense of a major catastrophe, the carnival rolls into a dying town.
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  6. S1 E6 - Pick a Number
    October 18, 2003
    56min
    TV-MA
    Thirsty for payback, the carnies get caught up in a phenomenon known as "Carnival Justice."
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  7. S1 E7 - The River
    October 25, 2003
    52min
    TV-14
    While Brother Justin rediscovers his "birthright," his sister Iris gets some unexpected support.
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  8. S1 E8 - Lonnigan, Texas
    November 1, 2003
    58min
    TV-14
    Samson sends Ben on a road trip, where he encounters a longtime carny rival named Phineas Boffo.
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  9. S1 E9 - Insomnia
    November 8, 2003
    46min
    TV-MA
    Ben tries to stave off the torments of his dreams by staying awake, but the lack of sleep takes its toll.
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  10. S1 E10 - Hot and Bothered
    November 15, 2003
    53min
    TV-MA
    [HBO] HD. 'Hot and Bothered.' (Season One) Brother Justin returns to Mintern to chart out a new direction for his ministry.
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  11. S1 E11 - Day of the Dead
    November 22, 2003
    54min
    TV-MA
    Lodz hatches a devious plan to "reach" Ben, who is vulnerable after letting his guard down with Ruthie.
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  12. S1 E12 - The Day That Was the Day
    November 29, 2003
    55min
    TV-MA
    Ben is faced with a life-or-death crisis that prompts him to turn to Lodz for advice.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
English [Audio Description]EnglishEspañol
Subtitles
English [CC]Español [CC]
Directors
Jeremy PodeswaRodrigo GarciaJack BenderTim HunterJohn Patterson
Producers
Ronald D. MooreHoward KleinDaniel KnaufKelly McCarthyScott Winant
Starring
Nick StahlClancy BrownAmy Madigan
Studio
HBO
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