Joe vs Carole: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Based on the Wondery Podcast of the same name, Joe Exotic is a limited series based on true events following Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, who learns that when fellow exotic animal lover Joe "Exotic" Schreibvogel is breeding and using his big cats for profit, she sets out to shut down his venture, inciting a quickly escalating rivalry. But Carole has a checkered past of her own and when the claws come out, Joe will stop at nothing to expose what he sees as her hypocrisy. The results prove dangerous.

Series details

• Title: Joe vs Carole
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2022-03-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-03-03
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Peacock
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 51 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 3.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 49925
• IMDb ID: tt11280716
• TVDB ID: 405727

Cast and credited roles

• Kate McKinnon — Carole Baskin
• Kyle MacLachlan — Howard Baskin
• Brian Van Holt — John Reinke
• John Cameron Mitchell — Joe "Exotic" Schreibvogel
• Sam Keeley — John Finlay

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2022-03-03; final listed air date 2022-03-03; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Joe vs Carole on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.