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The Circus•Season 8•Episode 9

The Crucible

7.7/10 · 12 votesOct 22, 202328 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

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The Circus examines President Biden's high profile wartime trip to Israel, a nation reeling in the wake of the terrorist attack by Hamas. Meanwhile, House Republicans struggle to elect a new speaker, two weeks after ousting Kevin McCarthy.

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Seasons8

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Season 8 Episodes12

E1 7.8

The Year of Living Dangerously

Off to the Races

Kevin's House

Fake News?

Wheels of Justice

Nothing but the Truth

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E7 8.1

Exhaustion, Depression and Dread... Oy Vey

Piercing The Bubble

The Crucible

The Thing of His

The A.I. Election

Life During Wartime

Cast3

John Heilemann

Self - Co-Host

Mark McKinnon

Self - Co-Host

Jennifer Palmieri

Self - Co-Host

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Episode Summary

"The Crucible" is episode 9 of The Circus season 8. It scored 7.7/10 from 12 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on October 22, 2023.

Next: E10 · The Thing of His Best of Season 8