| Carnivale | |
| Season 1, Episode 5 | |
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| Air date | October 12, 2003 |
| Written by | Dawn Prestwich Nicole Yorkin |
| Directed by | Tim Hunter |
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Babylon is the 5th episode of Season 1 of the series Carnivale.
Summary[]
The carnival sets up in Babylon, and Samson invites the carnies for a party in the ghost town. After drinking too much, Ben wakes up in an abandoned mineshaft and finds AVATAR written on the walls. Sofie, the carnival's Tarot reader, hears Scudder's name from her catatonic mother, and the carnival night ends with a tragic death. Brother Justin prays for the children who died in the ministry fire.