The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth

Watch The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth

  • TV-14
  • 2016
  • 8 Seasons
  • 7.2  (1,230)

A Presidential race can sometimes look like a three ring circus with all the candidates pushing to be their parties nomination than to gain the votes of the general public. The 2016 Presidential race is certainly no exception, which is the basis behind the Showtimes series The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth. In this weekly half hour series is hosted by political analyst Mark Halperin, John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon. The documentary style series follows the various candidates in the 2016 Presidential race. It also showcases those who are working behind the scenes. The program gives the public a rare look at being able to see what goes into a Presidential race. The program which premiered in January plans to follow the entire Presidential race, from primaries to the general election in November. In other words all the drama as it takes place in real time as it's unfolding. Taking viewers into an intimate closer look at the Presidential races as never before.

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March 26, 2023
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March 12, 2023
A revealing look at the new 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.
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2. Episode 2
March 5, 2023
Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jenn Palmieri go behind the scenes of the wildest political show on earth for an unbiased, inside look at the stories beyond the headlines.
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1. Episode 1
February 26, 2023
The Circus tracks President Biden's leadership on Ukraine. Season premiere.
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A Presidential race can sometimes look like a three ring circus with all the candidates pushing to be their parties nomination than to gain the votes of the general public. The 2016 Presidential race is certainly no exception, which is the basis behind the Showtimes series The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth.

In this weekly half hour series is hosted by political analyst Mark Halperin, John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon. The documentary style series follows the various candidates in the 2016 Presidential race. It also showcases those who are working behind the scenes. The program gives the public a rare look at being able to see what goes into a Presidential race.

The program which premiered in January plans to follow the entire Presidential race, from primaries to the general election in November. In other words all the drama as it takes place in real time as it's unfolding. Taking viewers into an intimate closer look at the Presidential races as never before.

The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth is a series that is currently running and has 8 seasons (123 episodes). The series first aired on January 17, 2016.

Where to Watch The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth

The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth is available for streaming on the SHOWTIME website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth on demand at Showtime, Apple TV Channels, Paramount+, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Hulu, Vudu, FuboTV, Microsoft Movies & TV, Sling, Google Play and Showtime Anytime.

  • Premiere Date
    January 17, 2016
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (1,230)