
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.
Title | Carnivàle |
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Alternative Titles | Carnivale |
First Air Date | 2003-09-14 |
Last Air Date | 2005-03-27 |
Number of Episodes | 24 |
Number of Seasons | 2 |
Genres | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama, |
Networks | HBO, |
Casts | Nick Stahl, Clancy Brown, Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Debra Christofferson, Tim DeKay, Clea DuVall, Cynthia Ettinger, Carla Gallo, Toby Huss, Amy Madigan |
Plot Keywords | , |

Ben Hawkins
Nick Stahl

Brother Justin
Clancy Brown

Samson
Michael J. Anderson

Ruthie
Adrienne Barbeau

Lila
Debra Christofferson

Clayton Jones
Tim DeKay

Sofie
Clea DuVall

Rita Sue Dreifuss
Cynthia Ettinger

Libby Dreifuss
Carla Gallo

Stumpy Dreifuss
Toby Huss

Iris Crowe
Amy Madigan

Gabriel
Brian Turk

Norman Belthus
Ralph Waite

Gecko
John Fleck

Osgood
Blake Shields

Varlyn Stroud
John Carroll Lynch


















