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.
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Air Date: 2003-09-14
Ben reluctantly joins the carnival after the bank forecloses on his family's Oklahoma farm. Brother Justin has a biza...
Air Date: 2003-09-21
Ben uncovers a piece of his past as a result of Jones' sense of humor. Justin tries to persuade a parishioner to make...
Air Date: 2003-09-28
Ben is the main attraction when Samson refashions the carnival as a religious revival to satisfy a town's moral under...
Air Date: 2003-10-05
Jones looks to management when the crew turns mutinous. Appolonia is displeased with Sofie's romantic tastes. Justin ...
Air Date: 2003-10-12
Samson tries to improve the troupe's spirits with a night of revelry. Ben has an enlightening experience at the botto...
Air Date: 2003-10-19
Revenge-minded carnies practice their own form of retribution. Justin encounters a group of hobos on his journey of s...
Air Date: 2003-10-26
After a recent tragedy, Stumpy and Rita Sue debate their future in the carnival. In her brother's absence, Iris recei...
Air Date: 2003-11-02
Lodz disagrees with Samson's decision to send Ben on a business trip for the carnival. A radio-show host tries to hel...
Air Date: 2003-11-09
Ben tries to escape his dreams by staying awake. Iris uses a radio ally to help locate Justin. Samson goes back to th...
Air Date: 2003-11-16
Ben and Samson go in search of the mysterious Scudder. Sofie accuses her mother of foul play. Lodz waits patiently fo...
Air Date: 2003-11-23
Rita Sue teaches a newcomer a few tricks of the trade. Balthus is nervous about Tommy Dolan's allegations. Lodz gets ...
Air Date: 2003-11-30
A distraught Ben finally meets with Management. In California, Balthus and Justin deal with the tragic undercurrents ...