Release

COUNTDOWN TO CAUCUS: EPISODE THREE OF THE CIRCUS AIRS SUNDAY, JAN. 31 ON SHOWTIME

Anxious Campaigns Eye Polls In The Final Stretch Before Iowa Caucuses

NEW YORK, NY – January 29, 2016 – It’s decision time in Iowa, with a showdown brewing between Democrats Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton and the GOP’s first real test of outsider candidates versus the establishment. Tune in to SHOWTIME this Sunday, January 31 at 8 p.m. ET/PT for episode three of THE CIRCUS, “Tension City,” which follows the angst and drama leading up to the Iowa caucuses and goes behind-the-scenes of the process of putting together the final Bloomberg Politics-Des Moines Register Iowa Poll.

THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH is produced in cooperation with Bloomberg Politics and features Bloomberg Politics managing editors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann (co-authors of the New York Times best-sellers Game Change and Double Down, and co-hosts of the nightly political show "With All Due Respect" on Bloomberg Television) and noted campaign strategist Mark McKinnon. To watch and share the trailer for THE CIRCUS, go to: https://youtu.be/_MKbceQQqGg.

THE CIRCUS is produced by Left/Right, a part of Red Arrow Entertainment Group, for SHOWTIME. Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Banks Tarver and Ken Druckerman serve as executive producers.

Viewers can catch up on the first two episodes on SHOWTIME, SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, SHOWTIME ANYTIME® and the SHOWTIME streaming service. For more information on THE CIRCUS, go to: http://s.sho.com/1REcPNv and follow @SHO_TheCircus on Twitter.

 

CONTACTS:

Jackie Ioachim                                             Frank Marchesini                                        

212-708-1220                                               310-234-5342                                              

jackie.ioachim@showtime.net                   Frank.Marchesini@showtime.net     

 

###

 

 

    Show Contacts