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Status: Ended
Network: Showtime
Type: Documentary
Rating: 6.2/10
The Circus
Overview
Come one, come all to The Circus. This real-time documentary series pulls back the curtain on the current political stories, revealing the intense, inspiring and infuriating stories behind the headlines. Key characters and events are presented in real time, as they are happening.
This production, originally released in 2016, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Documentary series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.2 across its 8 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary.
- • Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth
26 Episodes • Aired 2016-01-17
Season one pulls back the curtain on the 2016 presidential race, revealing the stories behind the headlines.
Inside the Biggest Story on Earth
8 Episodes • Aired 2017-03-19
Season two pulls back the curtain on the Trump administration, revealing the intense, inspiring and infuriating stories behind the headlines.
Inside the Wildest Political Show on Earth
15 Episodes • Aired 2018-04-15
Season three reveals the high-stakes impact of the White House's headline grabbing dramatics throughout our divided states of America.
Season 4
16 Episodes • Aired 2019-01-27
Season four explores the shifting power dynamics on Capitol Hill as Democrats take control of the House, and covers the escalating drama around President Trump’s legal entanglements and continued scrutiny from Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
Inside the Craziest Political Campaign on Earth
21 Episodes • Aired 2020-01-26
Season 5 takes on the most consequential story of our time: the 2020 Presidential election, with in-depth, behind-the-scenes coverage of the biggest political stories each week, including President Donald J. Trump's impeachment trial, and more.
