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The Circle (American TV series) season 6

The Circle season 6 (2024) is the sixth US season of the Netflix reality competition, airing April 17 to May 8 with 13 episodes. Filmed in Atlanta, it introduced the AI chatbot catfish Max; Brandon won playing as Olivia.

The Circle (British TV series)

The Circle (The Circle UK) is a British Channel 4 reality game show launched September 2018, made by Studio Lambert, in which isolated players in a Salford apartment block communicate only via a voice-activated social media app, catfish, rate each other, and block the least popular; it spawned Netflix international versions.

The Circle (Eggers novel)

The Circle is Dave Eggers's 2013 dystopian novel about Mae Holland, who joins a tech monopoly founded on TruYou that pursues total transparency; slogans include "Privacy is theft"; filmed in 2017; sequel The Every (2021).

The Circle (دایره) (2000 film)

The Circle (دایره, Dayereh) is Jafar Panahi's 2000 Iranian drama about women trapped in Tehran's restrictions, told in a circular relay structure over one day. It won the Golden Lion at Venice 2000 but is banned in Iran.

The Circle Game

The Circle Game is a 1966 poetry collection by the Canadian writer Margaret Atwood, winner of the Governor General's Award and widely treated as her first major collection.

The Circus

The Circus is Charlie Chaplin's 1928 silent comedy, also called Le cirque, in which the Tramp becomes a circus star. Released January 1928 by United Artists; won a Special Academy Award at the 1929 ceremony.

The Circus Animals' Desertion

The Circus Animals' Desertion is a late poem by W. B. Yeats, written in 1937 and published in January 1939, the month of his death.

The Citizen of the World

The Citizen of the World is a 1762 collection of satirical essays by Oliver Goldsmith, written in the persona of the Chinese philosopher Lien Chi Altangi.

The City (1995 TV series)

The City (ABC, November 13, 1995 to March 28, 1997; 352 episodes) was a daytime soap opera continuing Loving, moving survivors of its serial-killer storyline from Corinth, Pennsylvania to a SoHo loft, starring Morgan Fairchild as Sydney Chase.

The City & the City

The City & the City is China Miéville's 2009 novel (Ballantine Del Rey) about Besźel and Ul Qoma, overlapping cities whose residents must 'unsee' each other under the enforcement agency Breach. It follows Inspector Tyador Borlú's murder investigation and won the 2010 Hugo, World Fantasy, Clarke, and Locus awards.

The City from Greenwich Village

The City from Greenwich Village is a 1922 oil painting by John Sloan, a nocturnal view of Lower Manhattan now in the National Gallery of Art.

The City of Brass

The City of Brass (مدينة النحاس, Madinat al-Nuhas) is a tale from One Thousand and One Nights about an expedition seeking a mysterious metal city.

The City of Ember

The City of Ember is Jeanne DuPrau's 2003 debut dystopian novel (Book of Ember #1), set in an underground city past its 220-year lifespan, following Lina and Doon; adapted as the 2008 film with Saoirse Ronan.

The City of Lost Children

The City of Lost Children (La Cité des enfants perdus), 1995 French-Spanish fantasy by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet: Krank steals children's dreams to slow aging; One and Miette fight back; Cannes 1995 opener.

The City of the Dead

The City of the Dead, aka Horror Hotel, is a 1960 British black-and-white witchcraft horror film directed by John Moxey, starring Christopher Lee, produced by Rosenberg and Subotsky for Vulcan, and considered the first Amicus film.

The City of the Dove

The City of the Dove (Ir HaYona) is a 1957 book of poetry by Israeli poet Nathan Alterman, centered on the ethos of Israel's founding.

The City of Your Final Destination

The City of Your Final Destination is a 2009 James Ivory romantic drama, scripted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala from Peter Cameron's 2002 novel, in which Omar Metwally's student seeks permission to biographize Jules Gund from Hopkins, Linney, and Gainsbourg in Uruguay.

The City on the Edge of Forever

The City on the Edge of Forever is a 1967 Star Trek: The Original Series episode written by Harlan Ellison, aired April 6, 1967 (S1E28). Kirk must let Edith Keeler die to restore history; it won the 1968 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and a WGA award for its teleplay.

The Civil Wars

The Civil Wars were an American folk and country duo of Joy Williams and John Paul White, formed in Nashville in 2008 and winners of four Grammy Awards.

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (Die Cultur der Renaissance in Italien) is Jacob Burckhardt's 1860 work defining the Renaissance as a coherent culture.

The Civilizing Process

The Civilizing Process, first published in Basel in 1939, is a two-volume work of historical sociology by Norbert Elias explaining how Europeans came to see themselves as civilized.

The Clan

The Clan (El clan) is Pablo Trapero's 2015 Argentine-Spanish thriller about the Puccio family, who kidnapped and murdered for ransom in 1980s Buenos Aires; starring Guillermo Francella, it won the Venice Silver Lion and the Goya for Best Iberoamerican Film.

The Clan of the Cave Bear

The Clan of the Cave Bear is Jean M. Auel's 1980 Crown novel, first of the six-book Earth's Children series, in which Cro-Magnon orphan Ayla is raised by Neanderthals on the Crimean Peninsula; a bestseller criticized by anthropologists and filmed in 1986.

The Clancy Brothers

The Clancy Brothers: Irish folk group of Paddy, Tom, and Liam Clancy with Tommy Makem, formed in New York in the late 1950s; Ed Sullivan Show stars of 1961 who popularized Irish traditional song worldwide.

The Clancy World Tour

The Clancy World Tour was a 73-date, four-continent concert tour by American duo Twenty One Pilots supporting their album Clancy, opening in Denver in August 2024.

The Claremont Murders

The Claremont Murders is a 2023 Seven Network two-part drama miniseries by Screentime dramatizing the Macro Taskforce investigation into the 1996–1997 Claremont disappearances and Bradley Edwards's 2020 conviction.

The Clark Sisters

The Clark Sisters: Detroit gospel group of sisters Jacky, Twinkie, Dorinda, and Karen Clark, daughters of Mattie Moss Clark; best-selling female gospel group, known for "You Brought the Sunshine."

The Clash

The Clash is an English punk rock band formed in London in 1976, led by Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, best known for their landmark 1979 double album London Calling.

The Clash (album)

The Clash (album): 1977 CBS debut by The Clash, first major UK punk record, No. 12 UK, recorded with Micky Foote, revised US version 1979 with singles added.

The Clash discography

The Clash discography: six studio albums (1977–1985) by the London punk band, from The Clash to Cut the Crap, plus singles, the Cost of Living EP, compilations, live albums, and Sony/CBS-handled reissues including the 2026 The World According to The Clash.