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2003 · Documentary · Drama
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TV series / 2016
The Circus
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.
The story
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.
The seasons
Season 1
Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth
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Season one pulls back the curtain on the 2016 presidential race, revealing the stories behind the headlines.
Season 2
Inside the Biggest Story on Earth
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Season two pulls back the curtain on the Trump administration, revealing the intense, inspiring and infuriating stories behind the headlines.
Season 3
Inside the Wildest Political Show on Earth
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Season three reveals the high-stakes impact of the White House's headline grabbing dramatics throughout our divided states of America.
Season 4
Season 4
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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.
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Season 5
Inside the Craziest Political Campaign on Earth
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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.
Season 6
Season 6
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Season 7
Season 7
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Season 8
Season 8
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With a power shift in the House of Representatives and score-settling on the Congressional agenda, hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jenn Palmieri go beyond the headlines for an informative, inside look at the fluctuating political spectacle and the issues impacting us all.
Cast
John HeilemannSelf - Co-Host
Mark McKinnonSelf - Co-Host
Alex WagnerSelf - Co-Host
Jennifer PalmieriSelf - Co-Host
Mark HalperinSelf - Co-Host
Marjorie Taylor GreeneSelf · Self (archive footage)
Liz CheneySelf (archive footage) · Self
Jen PsakiSelf (archive footage) · Self
Gretchen WhitmerSelf
Ilhan OmarSelf (archive footage) · Self
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezSelf (archive footage) · Self
Hakeem JeffriesSelf
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Tim KaineSelf
Rick ScottSelf · Self (archive footage)
Jon OssoffSelf (archive footage) · Self
Debbie DingellSelf
Daniel GoldmanSelf
Sean Patrick MaloneySelf
Michael BennetSelf
Pramila JayapalSelf
Larry HoganSelf · Self (archive footage)
Steny H. HoyerSelf (archive footage) · Self
Charlie CristSelf
Ron DeSantisSelf (archive footage)
Abigail SpanbergerSelf
Catherine Cortez MastoSelf
Joe BidenSelf (archive footage)
John McCainSelf (archive footage)
Rashida TlaibSelf
Debbie StabenowSelf
Carolyn BourdeauxSelf
Dan CrenshawSelf
Stephanie MurphySelf
Ted LieuSelf
Asa HutchinsonSelf
Krysten SinemaSelf (archive footage)
Joe Manchin IIISelf (archive footage)
Andy BeshearSelf (archive footage)
Mary L. TrumpSelf
Cassidy HutchinsonSelf(archive footage)
Jim JordanSelf (archive footage)
Ted CruzSelf (archive footage)
Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage)
Kristi NoemSelf (archive footage)
Kari LakeSelf (archive footage)
Mallory McMorrowSelf (archive footage)
Henry CuellarSelf
Wolf BlitzerSelf (archive footage)
Dick DurbinSelf (archive footage)
Kaitlan CollinsSelf (archive footage)
Nancy PelosiSelf (archive footage)
Bernie SandersSelf
Adam KinzingerSelf
Matt GaetzSelf (archive footage)
Kevin McCarthySelf (archive footage)
Rob PortmanSelf
