The Circus travels the country as election day draws near, examining the warning signs flashing for a Democratic party attempting to hold onto the balance of power in Congress. Guest host Paola Ramos joins John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri, exploring a party on the defensive - even in deep blue states - in the face of sky-high inflation and daunting historical trends. Plus, behind-the-scenes as the party's most sought-after surrogate, former President Obama, makes the case for why voters should keep Democrats in power.
s07e01 - On The Brink
s07e02 - The Escalation Ladder
s07e03 - The Information War
s07e04 - The Nuclear Option
s07e05 - The Home Front
s07e06 - There Will Be Blood
s07e07 - Keystone Chaos
s07e08 - Tip of the Spear
s07e09 - Not in Kansas Anymore
s07e10 - Rule of Law
s07e11 - State of Denial
s07e12 - Buckeyes and Bulldogs
s07e13 - This Land Is Greene-Land
s07e14 - The Main Event
s07e15 - Here Comes The Flood
s07e16 - Rip Tides
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.