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Locke & Key
2020 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama
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466 votes
Into each generation is born a creature of light and a creature of darkness.
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.
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Season list for Carnivàle
Nick Stahl
Ben Hawkins
Clancy Brown
Brother Justin
Michael J. Anderson
Samson
Tim DeKay
Clayton Jones
Clea DuVall
Sofie
Carla Gallo
Libby Dreifuss
Adrienne Barbeau
Ruthie
Amy Madigan
Iris Crowe
Toby Huss
Stumpy Dreifuss
Debra Christofferson
Lila
Ralph Waite
Norman Belthus
Diane Salinger
Apollonia
John Fleck
Gecko
Blake Shields
Osgood
John Carroll Lynch
Varlyn Stroud
Patrick Bauchau
Professor Ernst Lodz
Jeff Austin
Rowlett
Matt McCoy
Councilman Ned Munson
Matthew McGrory
Giant
Richard Fancy
Psychiatrist
tsdenizen
August 26, 2023
This show was insanely cool and had the potential to be one of HBO's best ever shows. Seriously, I'd take these two seasons over just about anything the premium channel has put out. There's a level of creativity and thoughtfulness that is near unheard of in TV. Unfortunately, these seasons amount to god-tier set-up for shit-hits-the-fan moments that we never got to see. As soon as we were going to get some big pay-of…
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