TV series
Carnivàle
2003–2005, English, on HBO. Created by Daniel Knauf.
Into each generation is born a creature of light and a creature of darkness.
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.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2005
Worth the Hype
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7.9/10 from 476 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Latest episode
S2 E12: New Canaan, CA
Aired 27 March 2005
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Daniel KnaufCreator
- Nick StahlBen Hawkins · 24 ep
- Michael J. AndersonSamson · 24 ep
- Clea DuVallSofie · 24 ep
- Cynthia EttingerRita Sue Dreifuss · 24 ep
- Carla GalloLibby Dreifuss · 24 ep
- Adrienne BarbeauRuthie · 24 ep
- Amy MadiganIris Crowe · 24 ep
- Debra ChristoffersonLila · 24 ep
- Brian TurkGabriel · 24 ep
- Clancy BrownBrother Justin Crowe · 24 ep
- Tim DeKayClayton 'Jonesy' Jones · 24 ep
- Toby HussFelix 'Stumpy' Dreifuss · 24 ep
Details
- First aired
- 14 September 2003
- Last aired
- 27 March 2005
- Network
- HBO
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-MA
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Carnivàle: quick answers
Is Carnivàle worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 476 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Carnivàle are there?
Carnivàle has 2 seasons and 24 episodes, about 54 minutes each.
Is Carnivàle finished?
Yes. Carnivàle was cancelled in 2005, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Carnivàle?
Carnivàle is streaming on JioHotstar.
Is Carnivàle suitable for kids?
Carnivàle is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Carnivàle?
If you liked Carnivàle, try Locke & Key, Tales from the Loop, Friday the 13th: The Series.
Who created Carnivàle?
Carnivàle was created by Daniel Knauf and stars Nick Stahl, Michael J. Anderson, Clea DuVall.