In the wake of the shocking terrorist attack in Israel, The Circus tracks the political fallout as Republican presidential hopefuls respond to the ongoing crisis. John Heilemann, Jennifer Palmieri, Mark McKinnon and guest host Tim Miller travel to Iowa, Washington, DC and New Hampshire to hear from GOP candidates about how they would lead America in an increasingly dangerous world.

The Circus Season 8 Episodes...

• s08e01 - The Year of Living Dangerously
• s08e02 - Off to the Races
• s08e03 - Kevin's House
• s08e04 - Fake News?
• s08e05 - Wheels of Justice
• s08e06 - Nothing But The Truth
• s08e07 - Exhaustion, Depression and Dread... Oy Vey
• s08e08 - Piercing the Bubble
• s08e09 - The Crucible
• s08e10 - This Thing of His
• s08e11 - The A.I. Election
• s08e12 - Life During Wartime

The Circus Show Summary

This documentary series pulls back the curtain on the 2016 presidential race, revealing the intense, inspiring and infuriating stories behind the headlines. Key characters and events from the individual campaigns are presented in real time, as they are happening. Produced in cooperation with Bloomberg Politics, THE CIRCUS is a non-partisan, never-before-attempted take on what promises to be one of the most fascinating and consequential elections in modern history.