Homeland

R Is for Romeo

I've said before that Homeland is at its best when it combines action and intrigue with emotional moments between its main characters. That's exactly what Homeland Season 6 Episode 11 delivered.  Rupert and Claire hit the ball out of the park with the explosive confrontation between Quinn and Carrie. Part of what I've loved about this season is the Carrie/Quinn role reversal. A calm and rational Carrie dealing with an out-of-control Quinn has exposed new dimensions to explor... more

The Flag House

As the season rounds the corner into its final act, Homeland Season 6 Episode 10 brings the three main characters to a turning point in their respective arcs.  For Carrie, Quinn, and Saul, Homeland Season 6 has been about what it means to be a hero. While Carrie asks herself, “Can I be a hero and a good mother?”, the question facing Quinn has been, "Can I be a hero and a 'mutant'?" For Saul, nearing the end of his career, the question is, “Can I be... more

Sock Puppets

Things seem to be looking up for Carrie in Homeland Season 6 Episode 9, which can only mean one thing, she's in for a rough ride in the three remaining episodes of the season. With intrigue and action, "Sock Puppets" brought the characters into emotional confrontations as they tried to sort out who to trust and where their own loyalties ultimately lie.  Of Quinn and Franny During a court-mandated therapy session, Carrie finally came clean on ... more

'Homeland' Cast and Developers Discuss the Making of the Explosive Series Finale

After a screening of the “Homeland” series finale, the show’s cast and developers joined a special edition of the Variety Streaming Room presented by the United Service Organizations, including a Q&A session with service members. Star and executive producer Claire Danes, producer and co-star Mandy Patinkin, executive producer and director ... more

'Homeland' Stars and Creators to Join Exclusive Q&a and Finale Screening

“Homeland” stars and executive producers Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin, Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon and Lesli Linka Glatter will participate in an exclusive Q&A and series finale screening of “Homeland” on July 10 at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET in the “Variety Streaming Room.” The conversation will be moderated by Variety business editor Cynthia Littleton. During the conversation presented by the United Service Organizations, active duty service memb... more

Homeland Recap: Peace Is Hazardous to Your Health - Is [Spoiler] Dead?

The Afghan peace process got rocked by tragedy this week on Homeland — and things are about to get much less peaceful. Carrie gets hauled away by military police and driven to the airport, but she’s not being shipped out of Kabul. Saul is there to greet her, and tells her President Warner is on his way to announce the peace treaty deal. Warner arrives and sincerely thanks Carrie for the sacrifices she made in that Russian prison, and Carrie is clearly touched. Not everyone is ... more