The Circus(2016)
Inside the Craziest Political Campaign on Earth
The Circus Synopsis
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 Circus (2016) is a documentary series that premiered on January 17, 2016, spanning 8 seasons and 130 episodes. It stars John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2016-01-17
- Last aired:
- 2023-11-12
The Circus (2016) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Circus before you start streaming.
The Circus Cast & Crew
Main cast
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The Circus Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 21 ratings.
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The Circus – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Circus?
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The Circus (2016) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The Circus are there?
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The Circus has 8 seasons and 130 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on January 17, 2016.
Is The Circus still running?
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No. The Circus is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on November 12, 2023.
Who is in the cast of The Circus?
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The Circus (2016) stars John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Circus any good?
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The Circus (2016) is rated 6.5 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the The Circus trailer?
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The official The Circus trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.