Carnivàle
2003–2005 · TV · 2 seasons · 24 episodes · TV-MA
Science FictionFantasyMysteryDrama
"Into each generation is born a creature of light and a creature of darkness."
Overview
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.
Ratings
TMDB
7.9/10
Cast
- Nick StahlBen Hawkins
- Clancy BrownBrother Justin
- Michael J. AndersonSamson
- Tim DeKayClayton Jones
- Clea DuVallSofie
- Cynthia EttingerRita Sue Dreifuss
- Carla GalloLibby Dreifuss
- Adrienne BarbeauRuthie
- Amy MadiganIris Crowe
- Toby HussStumpy Dreifuss
- Debra ChristoffersonLila
- Brian TurkGabriel
Stills
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Themes
tarot cardscarnivalchosen onestripteasegreat depressionsurrealismevil preacherperiod dramatraveling circuscarnydust bowlreverend