The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016)

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Come one, come all to THE CIRCUS. This documentary series pulls back the curtain on the Trump era of presidential politics, 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 is a non-partisan, never-before-attempted take on one of the most fascinating and consequential political periods in modern American history.

Original Release

01/17/2016 on SHO

US Release

01/17/2016

Links

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Cast

Name	Character

Mark McKinnon	Self - Host
John Heilemann	Self - Host
Alex Wagner	Self - Host
Mark Halperin	Self
Jennifer Palmieri	Self - Host
Donald Trump	Self
Jennifer Palmieri	Self - Contributor
Ted Cruz	Self
Hillary Clinton	Self
Marco Rubio	Self - Florida Senator

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Reigning Chaos	Sunday, 10 January 2021
2	Clear and Present Danger	Sunday, 17 January 2021
3	President Biden	Sunday, 24 January 2021
4	Rubber Meets Road	Sunday, 31 January 2021
5	Dysfunction Junction	Sunday, 07 February 2021
6	Persona Non Grata	Sunday, 14 February 2021
7	Being Green	Sunday, 21 February 2021
8	Points on the Board	Sunday, 28 February 2021
9	Calling the Shots	Sunday, 19 September 2021
10	The Biden Doctrine	Sunday, 26 September 2021
11	It's All Happening	Sunday, 03 October 2021
12	Lone Star Blues	Sunday, 10 October 2021
13	Coup II	Sunday, 17 October 2021
14	Virginia Is For...	Sunday, 24 October 2021
15	Big F***ing Deal	Sunday, 31 October 2021
16	The Broken Place	Sunday, 07 November 2021

Cast

Name	Character

Mark McKinnon	Self - Host
John Heilemann	Self - Host
Alex Wagner	Self - Host
Mark Halperin	Self
Jennifer Palmieri	Self - Host
Donald Trump	Self
Jennifer Palmieri	Self - Contributor
Ted Cruz	Self
Hillary Clinton	Self
Marco Rubio	Self - Florida Senator
Mark McKinnon	Self
John Heilemann	Self
Bernie Sanders	Self
Mark Halperin	Self - Co-Host
John Heilemann	Self - Co-Host
Mark McKinnon	Self - Co-Host
Donald Trump Jr.	Self
Joe Biden	Self - President of the US
Roger Stone	Self
John Kasich	Self

Producers

Name	Role

Banks Tarver	Executive Producer
Ken Druckerman	Executive Producer
John Heilemann	Executive Producer
Mark McKinnon	Executive Producer
Ted Bourne	Executive Producer
Stuart Fero	Executive Producer
Alex Wagner	Executive Producer
Tom Johnson	Executive Producer
Siobhan Walshe	Executive Producer
Mary Robertson	Executive Producer
Mark Halperin	Executive Producer
Scott Boggins	Executive Producer
Bryan Taylor	Executive Producer
Kristen Rockmaker	Executive Producer
Peter Richardson	Executive Producer
Divya Chungi	Executive Producer
Laurye Blackford	Executive Producer
Gemma Jordan	Executive Producer
Jane Jo	Executive Producer
Kevin Vargas	Producer
Jordan Mancuso	Producer
Laurye Blackford	Producer
Steve Yaccino	Producer
Luciana Lombardi	Producer
Lucas Mumford	Producer
Lindsey Steer	Producer
Matthew Kenny	Producer
Jess Mabli	Producer
Katharine Vazquez	Producer
Emma Salo	Producer
Gina Nemirofsky	Producer
Anneka Jones	Producer
Joshua Chaffee	Producer
Jeff Plunkett	Producer
Jacob Rogal	Producer
Matt Maxson	Producer
Andrea Purse	Producer
Julia Squilla	Producer
Stuart Fero	Producer
Samantha Feltus	Producer
Olivia Snyder-Spak	Producer
Daniel Amigone	Producer
Arash Ghadishah	Producer
Jane Jo	Producer
Timothy Moran	Producer
Jayson Haedrich	Producer
Benjamin Kast	Producer
Lizzie Blenk	Producer
Evan Wise	Producer
Matthew Flassig	Producer
Bryan Taylor	Producer
Ilana Berman	Producer
Sarah Scully	Producer
Erin Walsh	Producer
Maeva Bambuck	Producer
David Matthew Douglas	Producer
Po Kutchins	Producer
Veronika Adaskova	Producer
Gemma Jordan	Producer
Annie Allen	Producer
Jackie Filer	Producer
Cameron Davis	Producer
Ann Tyler Moses	Producer
Michael Reichenberg	Producer
Scott Pierce	Producer
Jennifer Merrick	Producer
Liz Hodes	Producer
Divya Chungi	Producer
Christina Lenis	Producer
Ariel Kay	Producer
Mark Dudzinski	Producer
Josh Gleason	Producer
Allison Berg	Producer
Robert MacPherson	Producer
Sarah Ullman	Producer
Lindsay Rothenberg	Producer
Leslie Neigher	Producer
Madeline Garcia	Producer
Danielle Blue	Producer
Izze Gibson	Producer
John Gillespie	Producer
Pat Mong	Producer
Jaime Skelton	Producer
Dana Brandes-Simon	Producer
Vince Larson	Producer
Tetsu Yamada	Producer
Claire Sinofsky	Producer
Nick Capote	Producer
Seth Skundrick	Producer
Sarah Venable Burns	Producer
Ted Bourne	Producer
Sarah Green	Producer
Andrew Purse	Producer
Nikki Spetseris	Producer
Brandon Heurich	Producer
Mark McKinnon	Producer
Joe Venafro	Producer
Charles Divak	Producer
Buffalo Bonker	Producer