Carnivàle
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.
Details
Directors
Daniel Knauf
Writers
Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Clancy Brown, Debra Christofferson, Tim DeKay, Clea DuVall, Cynthia Ettinger, Carla Gallo, Toby Huss, Amy Madigan, Nick Stahl, Brian Turk, Diane Louise Salinger, Patrick Bauchau, Ralph Waite, John Savage, Scott MacDonald, Robert Knepper, John Fleck, Karyne Steben, John Carroll Lynch, Sarah Steben, Blake Shields, K Callan, Bill Moseley, Amanda Aday, Daniel Browning Smith, Don Swayze, Michael Massee, Glenn Shadix, Time Winters, Matt McCoy, Frank Collison, Ted Rooney, Paul Hipp, Bree Walker, Valeria Hernandez, Gene Wolande, Mark Ankeny, Kelly Lynn Warren, Eliza Pryor Nagel, Kim Robillard, Matthew McGrory, Forest Temple, John Aylward, Steph DuVall, Kurt Fuller, Jon Gries, Mark Boone Junior, Richard Fancy, John Doe, Leo Fitzpatrick, John Hannah, Jimmi Simpson, John Allsopp, Lilli Babb, Jamie Kaler, Spencer Garrett, Price Carson, Cameron Clapp, Elizabeth Kate, Sydney Dever, Jordan Orr, Dennis W. Hall, Gigi De Leon, Tony Perez, Erin Sanders, Devon Reeves, Saemi Nakamura, Deborah Strang, Brent Hinkley, Michael Waltman, Michael D. Nye, Wil Myer, Joe Cappelletti, Derrick O'Connor, Jeff Austin, Wolf Muser, Dakin Matthews, Ellen Geer, Christopher Murray, William Bassett, Lisa Brounstein, Lorna Scott, Hawthorne James, John T. Grantham, Amy Bollenbacher, George Barker Barrett III, John Blevins, Judith Hoag, Susan Walters, Michael Cavanaugh, Rene Kirby, Jillian Henry, Nathan Burgess, Matt Beck, Gabriel Mann, Ron Perkins, Gary Imhoff, Cathy Berry, David Darmstaeder, Jeff Doucette, Jonathan Nail, Dave Hanson, Jenna Boyd, Luis Contreras, Carson Elrod, Michael Robert Brandon, Judy Jean Berns, Lou Glenn, Jim Cody Williams, James Carraway, Kimberly Demarse, Kyle Dietz, Peter Jason, Thomas Kopache, Ritchie Montgomery, E.J. Callahan, Evgeniy Lazarev, Octavio Gómez Berríos, Maria J. Rockwell, Joe Mellis, Daniel Riordan, Van Epperson, Karl Hamann, Derik Van Derbeken, Lisa Dalton, Leonard Kelly-Young, Gina Morelli, Darin Cooper, Eamon Hunt, Kathleen Mary Carthy, Raymond Ma, Taylor-Morgan Lewis, George Cheung, James Lashly, Billy Beck, Santos Morales, Cletus Young, Laura Owens, Paul Yeuell, Hap Lawrence, Steven J. Oliver, David Higlen, Jesse Burch, Adrian Lee, Amir Faraj, Fay Masterson, Andrea Morris, Kirsten Roeters, Kathleen Gati, Ryan Hanson Bradford, Susan Savage, Ron Michaelson, Cassandra Grae, Sam Menning, Al Schuermann, Aria Wallace, Joshua Harto, John Churchill, Rae Ritke, Tristan Jarred, Lucinda Jenney, Andy Forrest, Mark Colson, Joe Keyes, Andy Rolfes, Sonja Mobley, Jack McGee, Richard Wharton, Tye Alexander, Linda Eve Miller, Stu Eriksen, Joseph Sikora, Rachel Singer, Marco Morales, Edie Magoun, Scott Vance, Patrick Thomas O'Brien, Robert Thomas Preston, Clay Chappell, Nicolas Mize, Heidi Sulzman, Brett Rickaby, Stephanie Nash, Hunter Johnson, Lisa K. Wyatt, Nick Pernice, Will Shivers, Beth Tapper, Joe Unger, Janet Rotblatt, Heather Shoopman, Don Oscar Smith, Haley Nicole Smith, Craig DeSilva, Michael Stellman, Larry Vigus, Nicholas Garren, Linda Hunt, Rachelle Roderick, Vesper Burnett, Laura Ann Tull, Michael Fallon, Paul G. Gray, Christopher Nathaniel, Jane Adams, Michael O'Neill, Charles Robinson, Gregory Sporleder, Vincent De Paul, Helen Slayton-Hughes, Bruce Winant, Storm Ascher, Vladislav Alex Kozlov, Jon Braver, Kara Greenberg, Cass Asher, Sophia Lansky, Kristen Alexander, James Spear, Zakiel Issac, Morgan Sheflin, Mindee de Lacey, David Michie, Steven A. Miller, Tai, Olga Kay, Dorinda Townsend, Frank Watt, Tony Swift, Joseph Benjamin Stewart, Dennis Kinard, Eric Levai, J.T. Thibodeau, Tom Roberts, Guy Chapman
Cast
United States
Production
3 Arts Entertainment, Home Box Office (HBO)
Languages
During the Great Depression, an Oklahoma farm boy and a charismatic minister learn that they are key players in a proxy war being fought between Heaven and Hell.