On rotten tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 80% with an average rating of 7. Oct 04, 2015 homeland season 5 premieres on sunday night, but before we are thrust back into the world of carrie mathison, her new life, and the lives of those we miss from the cia, there is much to recap from. Homeland trylon and perisphere tv episode 2014 imdb. Though for the first half of this twopart premiere, it seems like shes moved on perfectly well. Homelands eighth and final series was originally intended to air on channel 4 in autumn 2019, but the ambitious final series was hit by delays with the show later set for broadcast in. Heres showtimes official synopsis for homeland season 8. Oct 02, 2011 season 1 of homeland aired from october 2, 2011 to december 18, 2011. Then again, last season told a bleak story too, one that ended with saul looking at his exlovers dead. Two years after the conclusion of season 4, carrie has quit working for the cia in contempt over their deal with the taliban whom have now taken over pakistan as well as afghanistan, and she is now living in berlin, germany working as the head of security for otto during, a german billionaire, philanthropist and chairman of the during foundation, while raising her twoyearold daughter with current boyfriend, a lawyer named jonas hollander. Oct 05, 2014 when homeland first came on the scene, it was an amazing catandmouse game that introduced us to the manic genius that is carrie mathison portrayed by the fabulous claire danes. Iron in the fire by jenna amatulli some people stay up all night to get lucky, carrie mathison stays up all night to familiarize herself with isi agents. The seventh episode of season 8 of homeland will start on march 22, 2020. Set aside the big plot of the assassination of two world leaders and think about.
Cia officer carrie mathison claire danes is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. Whether you want to call it a reboot, a restructuring, or a restart, the homeland of season 4 is, from the very early going, a much more refined and wellstructured affair than what viewers were treated to in season 3. A recap of chalk one up, episode four of season eight of homeland. Homeland on channel 4 final season air date, cast, plot. In the fourth season, carrie is working as a cia station chief in kabul, afghanistan. Carrie mathison is recovering from brutal confinement in a russian gulag. Rupert quinn returns as peter quinn as mathisons cia black ops cohort. Having read the first few scripts, i can tell you, its a breathless, surprising and moving ride to its conclusion, entertainment president gary.
Carrie ventures a delicate alliance with her counterpart at pakistans secretive interservices intelligence isi. Season 4 of homeland aired from october 5, 2014 to december 21, 2014. Grudge dread as an episode long time coming was solid. This homeland season 5 recap will help make sense of. Feb 09, 2020 season 8 of homeland doesnt hit the highs that made it a flash cultural phenomenon, but early episodes are comparable to most of the shows run as a strong espionage serial led by an excellent. Plot wise its by far the best episode so far, you cant have enough welldone stories about deep state working against its own government. Back in the states, saul struggles to adjust to his new role in the private sector. There are a number of secondary casts that you can watch in season 8 or even in the next episode. Here is an outline of the ultimate seasons story, additionally through tvline. The sequence ultimate season finds carrie mathison danes recovering from months of brutal confinement in a russian gulag.
Redux is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the american television drama series homeland, and the 43rd episode overall. This is a problem for saul, national security advisor to president warner, who has been. Stop reading unless you a have seen the season 4 finale of homeland, titled long time coming, or b dont mind having it spoiled like last weeks yogurt we have to. The final season of homeland finds carrie mathison danes recovering from months of brutal confinement in a russian gulag. Season 5 will pick up over two years after the events in last years finale. Homeland season 8 plot details here is the original synopsis for season 8. I didnt think the show is going to be worth watching after a major character departs in season 4, but it continued to. Feb 07, 2020 since the start of season 4, homeland, inspired by these marathon sessions with the trades top insiders, has metamorphosed into a slim, spry thriller structured almost like an anthology.
The attacks it depicts always feel a little too possible for comfort. Last time we saw carrie, she was recovering from getting her world turned on its damn head. Still, in the premiere of homelands fourth season, we learn that the only thing that stresses carrie out more than international terrorism is the. Season 4 often veers off course with irrelevant side stories or ones that have potential that is never fulfilled. An official inquiry brings carrie back to the states, where she struggles with her ambivalence towards motherhood. Season 8 of homeland premiered on february 9, 2020 and is the final season. Season 4 of the spy drama begins with carrie mathison claire danes working as the cia chief of station in kabul, afghanistan, where she receives an urgent intelligence report from her counterpart. The heartbeat of the first two, highly successful, seasons was the love story, shot through with the intrigue and suspense of the larger political. The drone queen by jenna amatulli time to break out the liquor, gather your friends, and prepare yourselves for claire danes crying face. Season 4 ends with a shot of carrie driving away from dars home.
Homeland wird vom sender showtime dexter ausgestrahlt. Season 4 of the spy drama begins with carrie mathison claire danes working as the. Marine sergeant nicholas brody is both a decorated hero and a serious threat. Oct 05, 2014 watch season 4 of homeland on, where you can stream episodes of your favorite original series, movies, documentaries, boxing matches, standup comedy, and more.
Homeland s forthcoming final season will bring carrie and brody back together, cosmically at least. A recap of designated driver, episode 10 of the eighth and final season of homeland on showtime. For even while the former costar of showtimes homeland, damian lewis, saw his character killed at the end of season 3 a year ago, it was that very. And a former case officer reveals disturbing new information. Homeland season 8 cast, release date, plot and more. Homelands fourth season, which ended last night, started with a quiet bang and ended with an. To be clear, i dont use the term to diminish the severity or the state of her mental illness. In april 2018, showrunner alex gansa stated his plans for the final season, season 8 will be overseas somewhere. The critical consensus reads homeland is back on top, with a renewed energy and focus not seen since its first season. As station chief in kabul, carrie makes a critical decision when her counterpart in islamabad delivers urgent intelligence. Long time coming by jenna amatulli after the insanity that was last weeks and the week before episode, the homeland finale begins at a much slower pace. Homeland season 3 recap cant emotionally prepare you. Failure protocol carrie seems to have a new attitude towards vengeance.
A recap of chalk one up, episode four of season eight of homeland on. Oct 25, 2015 to be clear, i dont use the term to diminish the severity or the state of her mental illness. Plot in the fourth season, carrie is working as a cia station chief in kabul, afghanistan. Season 4 of the spy drama begins with carrie mathison claire danes working as the cia chief of station in kabul, afghanistan, where she receives an. For a basic plot summary only minor spoilers here, this season begins with. How much longer can homeland run before the bank of viewer goodwill empties out. In april 2018, claire danes confirmed that season 8 would be the last, and showtime officially confirmed the final season in august. Embassy siege homeland continues on its lateseason hot streak.
Carrie is a part of the detail that is put on brody after saul brings his evidence to estes in homeland episode 4. Apr 10, 2017 homeland wraps up its sixth season with a thrilling and chilling finale. It is a bit odd, to realize that were about to get season four of homeland. The fifth season of the american television drama series homeland premiered on october 4, 2015, and concluded on december 20, 2015, on showtime, consisting of 12 episodes.
Despite last seasons promise of a posting in istanbul. This marked the first time the show had not premiered the year after the end of the previous season. Fara fails to recruit a key asset, forcing carrie to intervene. With claire danes, rupert friend, nazanin boniadi, laila robins. First faras death, and then the sudden death of carries father, and more existentially, the death of carries faith in saul or her hope for.
Season 4 of homeland premieres sunday night on showtime and bustle homeland season 3 recap cant emotionally prepare you for season 4, but it. Time to break out the liquor, gather your friends, and prepare yourselves for claire danes crying face. Heres everything you need to know about what happened in the season 3 finale of homeland before season 3 premieres on showtime sunday. Cia officer carrie mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar. The season finale of homeland focused on several of the things this show does best.
But in this fourth season, which finished its run a couple of weeks back, homeland found its stride again, reconfiguring itself with a brodyfree mission statement. Homeland s eighth and final series was originally intended to air on channel 4 in autumn 2019, but the ambitious final series was hit by delays with the show later set for broadcast in. He talks about loving his country, and that was he is doing is simply part of the oath he has taken as a marine. Prisoners of war created by gideon raff and is developed for american television by howard. Mar 17, 2020 this is the main casting team that you can watch in season eight of the series or in all of its episodes. Carrie mathison, a cia officer battling her own demons becomes convinced that the intelligence that led to the rescue of nicholas brody, a united states marine sergeant who had been missing and presumed dead for eight years, was a setup and may be connected to an al qaeda plot to be carried out on american soil. Homeland is an often overwhelming and confusing swirl of plot lines and characters.
Like bad at things tells the story of a disturbingly believable disaster, even before saul berenson draws direct parallels to waco and ruby. Homeland season 8 episode 11 trailer, episode guide, and news. Carrie returns home for a funeral and a surprise reunion. The eighth season was ordered backtoback with season 7 in august 2016. Months after undergoing electroconvulsive therapy, former cia case officer carrie mathison claire danes has made strides towards mental health but her progress is threatened when an asset from her former life comes in from the cold. Season 4 of the spy drama begins with carrie mathison claire danes working as the cia chief of station in kabul, afghanistan, where she receives an urgent intelligence report from her. Homeland season 5 is just on the horizon, and while showtime fans are undoubtedly looking forward to catching up with carrie, saul and quinn, there may be some confusion heading into the 2015.
With the help of her longtime mentor saul berenson mandy patinkin, carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal wellbeing and even sanity, at every turn. The winner of 6 emmy awards including outstanding drama series, homeland is an edgeofyourseat sensation. It was actionpacked, which is something weve come to expect from. Showtimes cia dramathriller series concluded the nicholas brody storyline last season, yet the show from a narrative perspective ended up having to do a whole lot of wheelspinning and hitting the breaks to keep brody in the picture for that long. Homeland season 8 episode 11 trailer, episode guide, and. Carrie mathison, a cia officer battling her own demons becomes convinced that the intelligence that led to the rescue of nicholas brody, a united states marine sergeant who had been missing and presumed dead for eight years, was a setup and may be connected to an al qaeda plot to be. Sep 27, 2014 the most audacious aspect of this new season of homeland is that it hinges on a big mistake carrie and a couple of colleagues make in the very first hour. Quinn is definitely dead but not forgotten in final season as homeland returns for its final season after a nearly twoyear break, we. Homeland season 8s episode 7 plot, release date, star cast. After sticking with its brody storyline for three seasons well beyond its natural expiration date, if you ask some fans showtimes homeland finally. Its anyones guess exactly which plotline this episodes title, iron in the fire, was meant in reference toso packed was this hour of homeland with doublecrossing, nailbiting.
A seismic event changes the world of homeland forever, and raises big questions about how carrie mathison fits into it. Pakistan station chief sandy bachman tips carrie about the location of terrorist target haissam haqqani in pakistan. Day 1 open with brody on videotape, leaving a message to be viewed after hes dead. But homeland season four, of course, ended with it. The sixth season of the american television drama series homeland premiered on january 15, 2017, and concluded on april 9, 2017, on showtime, consisting of 12 episodes. The final season of homeland finds carrie mathison danes recovering from months of brutal confinement in a russian. Homeland season 4 finale homeland season 4 recap esquire. Carrie, saul, and peter have returned like the prodigal sons and daughters all homeland fans have been itching to see for much too long. Homeland season 3 recap cant emotionally prepare you for. Homeland wraps up its sixth season with a thrilling and chilling finale. Her body is healing, but her memory remains fractured. Homeland season 8 trailer, release date, cast, plot and more. The final season of homeland finds carrie mathison recovering. Season 1 of homeland aired from october 2, 2011 to december 18, 2011.