Homeland
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Homeland

The nation sees a hero. She sees a threat.

7.6 /10 2,541 votes
October 2, 2011 - April 26, 2020 8 Seasons 96 Episodes Ended TV-MA

Overview

CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal well-being and even sanity, at every turn.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

2011 12 Episodes

Volatile CIA agent Carrie Mathison investigates and ultimately becomes obsessed with returned POW marine Nicholas Brody, who may or may not be an al-Qaeda-trained terrorist. Brody struggles to resume his domestic life with his wife and two children whom he barely knows. Saul tries his best to support his bipolar protégé while pursuing leads of his own and trying to hold his crumbling marriage together.

Season 2

Season 2

2012 12 Episodes

Carrie continues her hunt for terrorist leader Abu Nazir while maintaining a complicated relationship with Brody that straddles the line between personal and professional. Brody is forced to work more closely with the CIA. Jessica Brody struggles to keep her family in tact despite increasing difficulty connecting with her husband. Saul discovers a clandestine plot.

Season 3

Season 3

2013 12 Episodes

Carrie goes to extraordinary lengths to solve the latest crisis at the CIA while dealing with a deeply personal secret. Brody struggles to survive. Saul must walk a tightrope and play many opposing sides to keep his job at the CIA and try to revive his troubled marriage. Quinn has a crisis of faith.

Season 4

Season 4

2014 12 Episodes

Carrie's career at the CIA takes off when she becomes an overseas station chief in a highly volatile region, but every drone strike and tactical raid comes at a cost and she quickly learns the true price of power. Saul fights to stay in the intelligence game.

Season 5

Season 5

2015 12 Episodes

The game has changed for Carrie Mathison. Out of the CIA and living in Berlin, Carrie is trying to start a new life but realizes now she’s the one with a target on her back. As the danger intensifies, and without Saul and Quinn to rely on, one thing becomes clear – she’s never been at greater risk or with more to lose.

Season 6

Season 6

2017 12 Episodes

Carrie Mathison is back in the US on the streets of New York, fighting for the protection of civil liberties and against the abuse of power within our government. She remains in opposition with Saul, who is still with the CIA.

Season 7

Season 7

2018 12 Episodes

After the attempted assassination of the president, Carrie Mathison is out of the White House while 200 members of the intelligence community are imprisoned. Now Carrie must prove that not all conspiracies are theories.

Season 8

Season 8

2020 12 Episodes

Carrie Mathison's body is healing, but her memory remains fractured. While trying to broker peace with the Taliban in Afghanistan, Saul is dependent on his protégé's expertise. Against medical advice, Saul asks Carrie to assist him one last time.

Key Information

Created By Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon
Network Showtime
Type Scripted
Rating 7.6/10
Language EN
Country United States of America

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Cast & Crew

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Carrie Mathison

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Saul Berenson

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Peter Quinn

Maury Sterling

Maury Sterling

Max Piotrowski

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Dar Adal

Damian Lewis

Damian Lewis

Nicholas Brody

Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin

Jessica Brody

Jackson Pace

Jackson Pace

Chris Brody

Morgan Saylor

Morgan Saylor

Dana Brody

Sarita Choudhury

Sarita Choudhury

Mira Berenson

Diego Klattenhoff

Diego Klattenhoff

Mike Faber

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

David Wellington

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Frequently Asked Questions

CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks...

Homeland has 8 seasons with 96 episodes.

Homeland premiered on October 2, 2011.

No, Homeland has ended. The final episode aired on April 26, 2020.

Homeland originally aired on Showtime. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Homeland was created by Alex Gansa.

Homeland has a rating of 7.6/10 based on user reviews.

Homeland is classified as Drama, War & Politics, Crime.