Tim Harcourt
Director
The Circle (2020)
Season 1
Status and strategy collide in this social experiment and competition show where online players flirt, befriend and catfish their way toward $100,000.
Released Jan. 1, 2020
Episode 51 min
14+
Genres: Game Show, Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.social-network, tmdb.reality-competition, tmdb.catfishing, tmdb.hidden-identity, mdblist.netflix-original, imdb.competition, imdb.social-media + 21 more, imdb.catfishing, imdb.living-together, imdb.hidden-identity, imdb.based-on-british-tv-series, imdb.homosexual, imdb.lesbian, imdb.competition-show, imdb.competition-reality-tv, imdb.elimination-game-show, imdb.apartment, imdb.deception-game-show, imdb.building, imdb.winner, imdb.room, imdb.prize, imdb.non-fiction, imdb.2020s, imdb.21st-century, tmdb.game-show, imdb.quiz-show, imdb.netflix-competition-show
Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Studio Lambert
Network: Netflix
Country: United States
Languages:
English
8.6
S1E1 - Hello, Circle
Ready for first impressions? The experiment begins as the players craft their profiles and start connecting ... for better or worse.
Jan. 1, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E2 - Face-to-Face
A surprise confrontation raises the stakes of the game. Later, the players get ready to party, and a special guest scopes out the competition.
Jan. 1, 2020, midnight
7.5
S1E3 - There's a Catfish Among Us
An anonymous game of “Ask Me Anything” leads to a series of accusations. Meanwhile, Miranda refines her cheeky strategy, and Shubham finds his voice.
Jan. 1, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E4 - Planting Doubt
Another tense elimination leads to an honest conversation, a casual connection evolves into an intimate bond, and a quirky new player joins the game.
Jan. 1, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E5 - Sliding into DMs
As a new day dawns, a fresh face joins the Circle -- and presents a series of stirring questions. Rebecca turns the heat up on the gameplay.
Jan. 8, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E6 - Anonymous Trolling
Mercedeze faces her toughest critics and makes a candid request. Two new influencers are picked, and one player must say goodbye.
Jan. 8, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E7 - Picking Teams
Two new players settle into the Circle, just in time for trivia night. On the heels of a competitive match, Sammie makes an emotional reveal.
Jan. 8, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E8 - The Player I'm Saving Is ...
Tension and tenderness intersect as the influencers deal with an elimination twist, and two players connect in person. A new face joins the fun.
Jan. 8, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E9 - Instant Block
How about another round of shake-ups? Sean shares a personal secret with the Circle, and a face-to-face meeting makes for an unusual bond.
Jan. 15, 2020, midnight
7.5
S1E10 - Declare Your Rival
The Circle dials up the drama with a cutthroat round of true confessions. The game’s first “superinfluencer” steps into power.
Jan. 15, 2020, midnight
7.0
S1E11 - The Last Rating
As the experiment winds down, Sammie and Ed bond over similar suspicions. The players prepare to choose a winner -- and orchestrate one last block.
Jan. 15, 2020, midnight
8.0
S1E12 - Finale
The truth finally comes to light when the finalists meet in the flesh, and at the players reunion, the winner is announced.
Jan. 15, 2020, midnight
Network: Netflix
Episode Runtime: 51 min.
Season Runtime: 4658 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 2020
Last Air Date: Oct. 2, 2024, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 14+
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