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Carnivàle (TV Series)

HBO Classics

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Original title

Carnivàle

Year

2003

Running time

60 min.

Country

United States

Director

Daniel Knauf (Creator), Rodrigo García, Jeremy Podeswa, Jack Bender, Tim Hunter, John Patterson, Scott Winant

Screenwriter

Daniel Knauf, Dawn Prestwich, William Schmidt, Nicole Yorkin, Ronald D. Moore, John McLaughlin, Tracy Tormé, Toni Graphia, Henry BromellSee 5 More

Cast

Music

Jeff Beal

Cinematography

Jeff Jur, James Glennon, Jim Denault

Producer

3 Arts Entertainment, HBO. Distributor: HBO

Genre

TV Series. Fantasy. Drama | Supernatural. Circus. 1930s. The Great Depression. Religion. Road Movie

Synopsis

TV Series (2003-2005). 2 Seasons. 24 Episodes. "Carnivale" follows a traveling carnival as it wends its way across the Dust Bowl, focusing on Ben Hawkins, a mysterious 18-year-old fugitive with hidden talents who is taken in by the carnival, and Brother Justin, the charismatic, shadowy evangelist who will ultimately cross his path. The series takes place at a time of worldwide unrest, with evil on the rise around the globe and the Great Depression wreaking economic and social havoc here at home.

Rankings Position

#77 Best TV Series of the 21st century
#150 Best TV Series in TV history

Awards: 2004: 8 nominations for Emmy Awards, including Cinematography and Music

2003: 5 Emmy Awards, including Oustanding Cinematography

2003: Satellite Awards: 4 nominations

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Ranking Lists Position

52 TV Series with Best Opening Credits (11)
64 TV Series I Want to Watch (1009)
87 My All-Time Favorite TV Series (549)

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Carnivàle (TV Series)

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