The Circus
Episodes
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The Outsiders
1. The Outsiders
The campaigns of the "outsider" candidates: Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump, prepare for the Iowa caucuses.
28m 31s
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Prisoner's Dilemma
2. Prisoner's Dilemma
Sen. Marco Rubio, Gov. Chris Christie, former Gov. Jeb Bush and Gov. John Kashich prepare for the New Hampshire primary.
28m 26s
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Tension City
3. Tension City
Angst and drama leading up to Iowa caucuses; a showdown is brewing between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.
28m 30s
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The Big Mo
4. The Big Mo
Inside the Iowa fallout and the momentum leading into New Hampshire's primary.
28m 30s
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The Winnowing
5. The Winnowing
Following New Hampshire, candidates prepare for hard truths coming up in South Carolina and Nevada.
28m 29s
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Fear and Loathing
6. Fear and Loathing
The campaigns head toward the final stretch in Nevada and South Carolina, and anxiety grows about high stakes.
28m 5s
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Confidence Game
7. Confidence Game
Now that the field has been narrowed to the "Big Five," the campaigns focus on playing to their strengths across the country.
28m 30s
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The Reckoning
8. The Reckoning
Following big wins for the front runners on Super Tuesday, the other candidates come to terms with the results.
28m 31s
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Dead or Alive
9. Dead or Alive
Rubio, Kasich and Sanders hope they can find success in Florida and Ohio, and gather enough momentum to force a brokered convention.
28m 29s
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High Hopes
10. High Hopes
While Rubio gets trumped in Florida, the rest of the candidates remain cautiously optimistic.
27m 10s
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Home and Abroad
11. Home and Abroad
As foreign policy comes to the fore can Trump and Clinton handle the heat?
28m 2s
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On Wisconsin
12. On Wisconsin
Ahead of a Wisconsin showdown the candidates crisscross the state in pursuit of competing agendas.
29m 31s
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Circus Recap
13. Circus Recap
Catch-up on the electrifying first twelve weeks of the 2016 presidential race with Mark Halperin, John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon.
28m 30s
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Game On
14. Game On
While the nation celebrates Independence Day, Trump and Clinton engage in their own fireworks.
29m 39s
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Veepstakes
15. Veepstakes
Trump auditions Chris Christie, Mike Pence and Newt Gingrich for vice president.
28m 41s
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Trump Show
16. Trump Show
Donald Trump is declared the Republican presidential nominee; Melania Trump delivers a speech.
29m 40s
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In the Arena
17. In the Arena
The Democrats make Hillary Clinton a historic nominee; Clinton and Kaine have work to do.
29m 53s
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Closing the Gap
18. Closing the Gap
As members of his party start to publicly jump ship, can Trump find a way to close the gap with Clinton or will he just fall further behind?
28m 46s
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Fit to Serve
19. Fit to Serve
With Clinton's pneumonia and scrutiny surrounding Trump's medical records, the question of their fitness to lead takes a physical turn.
28m 29s
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Battleground
20. Battleground
As Clinton and Trump prepare for their first debate, their campaigns target the swing states.
28m 11s
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The Newsrooms
21. The Newsrooms
Preparations for the debate; the candidates cede the spotlight to those who cover the news.
29m 23s
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Tale of the Tape
22. Tale of the Tape
With the fallout from the second debate and the scandal surrounding the new audio tape, could this be the final nail in Trump's coffin?
28m 19s
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From Russia With Love
23. From Russia With Love
Amid claims of foreign intervention and widespread hacking, Clinton faces what might be her toughest opponent to date: WikiLeaks.
28m 30s
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His Word as Biden
24. His Word as Biden
Clinton bets on the man who has the potential to sway swing states to her side: Joe Biden.
28m 23s
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Nobody F*ck*ng Knows
25. Nobody F*ck*ng Knows
Both campaigns make a case in "far-fetched battlegrounds."
27m 53s
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President Trump
26. President Trump
The campaigns leading up to Election Day and the results that followed.
58m 12s
