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Carnivàle S02E12

Last aired · S02E12 · March 27, 2005

New Canaan, CA

EndedCarnivàle ended with this episode — no new season is coming.

Samson tries to stay a step ahead of impending chaos; Stroud does his best to protect Justin; and Ben's powers face the ultimate test.

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The last 3 episodes to air, newest first.

  1. 12

    S02E12 · March 27, 2005

    New Canaan, CA8.6

    Samson tries to stay a step ahead of impending chaos; Stroud does his best to protect Justin; and Ben's powers face the ultimate test.

  2. 11

    S02E11 · March 20, 2005

    Outside New Canaan7.7

    Lila voices her opposition to Samson's itinerary for the troupe; Justin's baptism of the faithful coincides with another tragedy and a startling event in the migrant camp; Libby pleads with Jones to reveal his secret; Sofie sees a familiar face.

  3. 10

    S02E10 · March 13, 2005

    Cheyenne, WY8.8

    Justin has help avoiding a disaster; Iris locates another branch of her family tree; Stroud tries a strength-in-numbers approach; Libby is cowed by her mother's authority; Ruthie pays another late-night visit to Lila.

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