The Circle — Season 1
Things are about to get spicy.
About this season
Status and strategy collide in this social experiment and competition show where online players flirt, befriend and catfish their way toward $100,000.
Episodes (12)
1. Hello, Circle
8.6Aired 1 January 2020 • 64 min
Ready for first impressions? The experiment begins as the players craft their profiles and start connecting ... for better or worse.
2. Face-to-Face
7.0Aired 1 January 2020 • 50 min
A surprise confrontation raises the stakes of the game. Later, the players get ready to party, and a special guest scopes out the competition.
3. There's a Catfish Among Us
7.5Aired 1 January 2020 • 44 min
An anonymous game of “Ask Me Anything” leads to a series of accusations. Meanwhile, Miranda refines her cheeky strategy, and Shubham finds his voice.
4. Planting Doubt
7.0Aired 1 January 2020 • 46 min
Another tense elimination leads to an honest conversation, a casual connection evolves into an intimate bond, and a quirky new player joins the game.
5. Sliding into DMs
7.0Aired 8 January 2020 • 49 min
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.
6. Anonymous Trolling
7.0Aired 8 January 2020 • 45 min
Mercedeze faces her toughest critics and makes a candid request. Two new influencers are picked, and one player must say goodbye.
7. Picking Teams
7.0Aired 8 January 2020 • 53 min
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.
8. The Player I'm Saving Is ...
7.0Aired 8 January 2020 • 49 min
Tension and tenderness intersect as the influencers deal with an elimination twist, and two players connect in person. A new face joins the fun.
9. Instant Block
7.0Aired 15 January 2020 • 46 min
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.
10. Declare Your Rival
7.5Aired 15 January 2020 • 47 min
The Circle dials up the drama with a cutthroat round of true confessions. The game’s first “superinfluencer” steps into power.
11. The Last Rating
7.0Aired 15 January 2020 • 42 min
As the experiment winds down, Sammie and Ed bond over similar suspicions. The players prepare to choose a winner -- and orchestrate one last block.
12. Finale
8.0Aired 15 January 2020 • 56 min
The truth finally comes to light when the finalists meet in the flesh, and at the players reunion, the winner is announced.