Carnivàle
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Carnivàle

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 Heave...n and Hell. Show More


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Carnivàle is a captivating TV series set during the Great Depression. The storyline revolves around a young farm boy named Ben and a charismatic preacher named Brother Justin, who soon discover that they are at the center of a clandestine battle between Heaven and Hell. As supernatural forces unfold, they realize their roles are pivotal in this proxy war.

Ben, with his fantastic powers of healing and visions, joins a traveling carnival known as Carnivàle. Within the carnival's enigmatic world, he encounters a diverse group of performers and misfits who become his allies and mentors. Brother Justin, on the other hand, rises to prominence as a preacher, exploiting his own mysterious abilities to rally a devoted flock.

As the series progresses, Ben's and Brother Justin's paths intersect, blurring the lines between good and evil, normalcy and the supernatural. The narrative delves deep into their origins, digging up dark family secrets and exploring the complex implications of their powers. With strong religious undertones, Carnivàle provides a thought-provoking exploration of faith and redemption.

This critically acclaimed series keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, weaving an intricate tale of mystery, fantasy, and suspense. The stunning visuals, nuanced performances, and rich character development make Carnivàle a must-watch for fans of atmospheric dramas. Step into this mesmerizing world, where love, loyalty, and destiny collide against a backdrop of Depression-era America.

Also Known As:

Carnivàle

Release Date:

14 Sep 2003

Writers:

Daniel Knauf

Awards:

Won 5 Primetime Emmys. 14 wins & 26 nominations total

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