THE CIRCUS ALTERNATE (TV Series Pilot)
PREMISE:
The Faerie Court is in exile in contemporary England, magically disguised as a traditional circus, seeking a way back to their home world, Avalon.
FIRST EPISODE LOGLINE:
When an officious Trainee Health and Safety Inspector is sent to investigate the accidental death of a circus performer, his discovery that it was a conspiratorial murder drags him behind the veil of the circus into the dark, fantastical world of the Faerie Court.
SERIES LOGLINE:
When a inexperienced but autocratic civil servant discovers the exiled Faerie Court hiding as a traveling circus in rural England, he joins them as an enforcer, policing the non-circus supernatural beings to prevent them from preying on humans or revealing the Circus’s secret identity.
Circus Alternate Except: