Though the series only ran for two seasons, Carnivàle has attained a cult popularity and his performance was applauded by critics for showcasing a new side to his acting talents.
Meskipun seri itu hanya berlangsung selama dua musim, Carnivàle telah mencapai popularitas dan kinerja pentingnya banyak dipuji oleh para kritikus karena menampilkan sisi baru dari bakat aktingnya.