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SHOWTIME ANNOUNCES SERIES FINALE OF THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH
SHOWTIME® ANNOUNCES SERIES FINALE OF THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH Series Finale of THE CIRCUS Airs Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 7 P.M. ET/PT on SHOWTIME and Streaming on Paramount+ with the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME Plan Photo: Ben Hider/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME NEW YORK – November 7, 2023 – After eight seasons and 130 episodes, the groundbreaking, four-time Emmy® nominated political docuseries THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH – hosted by John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, and Jennifer Palmieri – concludes with a series finale ...
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THE CIRCUS ON THE HISTORIC OUSTING OF THE HOUSE SPEAKER
THE CIRCUS ON THE HISTORIC OUSTING OF THE HOUSE SPEAKER Mark McKinnon interviews state Rep. Ken Buck in Washington, D.C., on October 4, 2023, in The Circus, episode 07, season 8, streaming on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME. Photo Credit: Paul Morigi/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME. October 6, 2023 – The four-time Emmy® nominated docuseries THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH kicks off the second half of its eighth season with the historic vote to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a revolt instigated by members of his own party. THE CIRCUS returns this Sunday, October 8 at ...
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THE CIRCUS RETURNS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8 ON PARAMOUNT+ WITH SHOWTIME
THE CIRCUS RETURNS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, ON PARAMOUNT+ WITH SHOWTIME® Season Eight of the Emmy®-Nominated Docuseries Returns With Six Episodes Photo: Ben Hider/SHOWTIME September 6, 2023 – Fresh off a fourth Emmy nomination, THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH returns to streaming with six new episodes on the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME plan, beginning Sunday, October 8 and premieres that day at 7 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME linear. Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri pull back the curtain on this critical and volatile moment for the nation. ...
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NEW SEASON OF THE CIRCUS PREMIERES SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 AT 8 PM ET/PT ON SHOWTIME
NEW SEASON OF THE CIRCUS PREMIERES SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 AT 8 PM ET/PT ON SHOWTIME® Season Eight of Emmy® Nominated Docuseries Returns With Six Episodes [To share the animated season eight key art, go to: https://s.sho.com/3Dxu4gd] NEW YORK – February 1, 2023 – As a year of high stakes political drama kicks into gear, the Emmy-nominated series THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH returns for a new season on Sunday, February 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri pull back the curtain on this extraordinaril...
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THE CIRCUS EXAMINES AMERICA’S CULTURE WAR
Midseason Finale Episode ‘Tip of the Spear’ Airs Sunday, April 24 at 8 PM ET/PT on SHOWTIME® Season Seven Returns This Fall with Eight New Episodes Photo Credit: Colin Hackley/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – April 22, 2022 – The Emmy® nominated series THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH wraps up the first half of its seventh season this Sunday in the Sunshine State, where Governor Ron DeSantis is making Florida the central battlefield in a fight over cultural issues that has nationwide implications for this fall's elections and beyond. Hosts John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, ...
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THE CIRCUS EXAMINES THE JANUARY 6 INVESTIGATION
‘The Home Front’ Airs Sunday, April 3 at 8 PM on SHOWTIME® Credit: T.J. Kirkpatrick/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – April 1, 2022 – The Emmy® nominated series THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH continues its seventh season this Sunday, capping off a week of breaking news surrounding the House Select Committee's investigation of the January 6 insurrection. Hosts John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri and Mark McKinnon examine the state of the House investigation, amid a week that saw the revelation of explosive new pieces of information and a push to compel high-pro...
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THE CIRCUS EXAMINES PUTIN'S NUCLEAR THREAT
‘The Nuclear Option’ Airs Sunday, March 27 at 8 PM on SHOWTIME® Photo: Kristina Bumphrey/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – March 25, 2022 – The Emmy® nominated series THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH continues its seventh season this Sunday as war rages on in Ukraine and President Biden attends a set of unprecedented meetings with allies in Brussels. Hosts John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri and Mark McKinnon explore the response from the U.S. and NATO to Russia’s nuclear saber-rattling, and the West’s contingency plans in case Putin were to use a weapon of mass ...
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THE CIRCUS EXAMINES THE BATTLE FOR HEARTS AND MINDS IN PUTIN’S WAR
‘The Information War’ Airs Sunday, March 20 at 8 PM on SHOWTIME® Photo: T.J. Kirkpatrick/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – March 18, 2022 – The Emmy® nominated series THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH continues its seventh season this Sunday as Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky delivers an impassioned plea to Washington for more help in his defense against Russia's onslaught, while Russian President Vladimir Putin intensifies his crackdown on information and dissent at home. Hosts John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri and Mark McKinnon examine the critical i...
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THE CIRCUS EXAMINES AMERICA'S RESPONSE TO RUSSIA'S WAR
‘The Escalation Ladder’ Airs Sunday, March 13 at 8 PM on SHOWTIME® Photo: LeftRight/Showtime NEW YORK – March 11, 2022 – The Emmy® nominated series THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH continues its seventh season this Sunday as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine unleashes a desperate humanitarian crisis and has America and its allies on edge. Reporting from Eastern Europe and Washington, D.C., hosts John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri and Mark McKinnon examine the question facing the Biden administration and America's allies -- what more can be done to help ...