

14/09/2003
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.

Nick Stahl
as Ben Hawkins

Clancy Brown
as Brother Justin

Michael J. Anderson
as Samson

Tim DeKay
as Clayton Jones

Clea DuVall
as Sofie

Cynthia Ettinger
as Rita Sue Dreifuss

Carla Gallo
as Libby Dreifuss

Adrienne Barbeau
as Ruthie

Amy Madigan
as Iris Crowe

Toby Huss
as Stumpy Dreifuss

Debra Christofferson
as Lila

Brian Turk
as Gabriel

Ralph Waite
as Norman Belthus

John Fleck
as Gecko

Blake Shields
as Osgood

John Carroll Lynch
as Varlyn Stroud
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