Carnivàle

Series - 2003 - Drama, Fantasy, Mystery & Thriller

The story

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.

Directed by

Alison Maclean, Dan Lerner, Jack Bender, Steve Shill, Alan Taylor, John Patterson, Rodrigo García, Jeremy Podeswa, Scott Winant, Todd Field, Peter Medak, Tim Hunter, Tucker Gates

Starring

Nick Stahl, Clancy Brown, Michael J. Anderson, Tim DeKay, Clea DuVall, Cynthia Ettinger

Where to watch

hbo

Ratings

IMDb 8.4 out of 10