Circus

Premiered November 2010

CIRCUS is a six-hour series that takes you on an unforgettable trip with the legendary Big Apple Circus. From the big top to the "back lot," explore a distinctive world with its own rules, lingo and no fixed address. Follow the diverse characters who make up the Big Apple family and find out what it really means to live life in the ring.

Featured Videos

• Born to be Circus

  Ep5 | 53m 41s

• Change On!

  Ep3 | 53m 41s

• Down the Road

  Ep6 | 53m 11s

Episodes

• Down the Road

  Ep6 | 53m 11s

• Born to be Circus

  Ep5 | 53m 41s

• Survival of the Fittest

  Ep4 | 53m 41s

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Extras

• PBS Previews: CIRCUS

  Preview | 24m 56s

• The Rodion Trio

  Clip | 2m 28s

• Circus Kids

  Clip | 2m 11s

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