Homeland has long confronted the global complexities of terrorism and national security, but its final season gets very personal for carrie mathison, the selfsacrificing superspy at the. Agent 47 was the worst thing that could happen to actor rupert friend onscreen, you. This story contains details of tonights season 5 finale of homeland if you thought hitman. Sundays finale was a chance to process all of that, an. Homeland is back on top, with a renewed energy and focus not seen since its first season. The mood good, carrie was so at the top of her game, and even saul got to. We filmed in south africa for season 4 and berlin for season 5, and claire and. For the second year in a row, homeland went with a more epiloguestyle finale that distanced itself a bit from the primary events of the season in this case. Do not read if you have not seen homelands season seven finale, paean to the people. In the season finale for homeland season 4, what was so. On sundays homeland, carrie dealt with the aftermath of her fathers death and the. Dow jones, a news corp company news corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and. 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.
When alex gansa and howard gordon learned after season 5 that their political thriller, homeland, would end after. One of storytellings most staid conventions is the deathtinged dark night of the soul that precedes the triumphant climax. Take a look around, ask a question, and join the discussion. With claire danes, mandy patinkin, damian lewis, rupert friend. Dow jones, a news corp company news corp is a network of leading companies in the. Review of homeland season four finale, long time coming time. She helmed four episodes in season 7, including the premiere.
Apr 25, 2020 after eight seasons, saul and carrie face off in the series finale of homeland, courtesy of showtime. Dec 27, 2014 the general public all over the world, do not know about u. The fourth season of the american television drama series homeland premiered on october 5. Showtime by the end of the night, a longheld tension is finally released carrie and quinn make out against quinns car, a romantic. Tensions rise and truths are revealed in this explosive series finale. Watch the official season 8 trailer watch the official season 8 trailer. 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. Review of homeland season four finale, long time coming. 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. It might even be in relation to the sudden appearance of carries mother, and the inevitable. As far as the finale goes, its title, long time coming, could easily be a comment on carrie and quinns frank relationship talk, or perhaps it has something to do with the passionate postfuneral kiss they engaged in.
Spoilers for the season four finale of homeland below. Cia officer carrie mathison claire danes is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. The season ends with carrie starring down at quinn as a beam of light comes into the hospital room. Carrie returns home to washington in a soapy and lethargic finale. First faras death, and then the sudden death of carries father, and more existentially, the death of carries faith in saul or her hope. A bipolar cia operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by alqaeda and is planning to carry out a terrorist attack on american soil. Dec 22, 2014 but frankly, if it all builds to the nothingness that was the season four finale, then homeland should have saved enough extra rope to keep brody company a year ago and been done with it. Mandy patinkin as saul berenson and claire danes as carrie mathison in homeland. But homeland season four, of course, ended with it.
This article contains details of tonights homeland series finale hurling a molotov cocktail in its fiery closing minutes, homeland came to the end of its eightseason run. But frankly, if it all builds to the nothingness that was the season four finale, then homeland should have saved enough extra rope to keep brody company a year ago and been done with it. Dec 22, 2014 a scene from the season 4 finale of homeland. Dec 22, 2014 read speakeasys recap or the homeland season four finale. December 23, 2014 while some believe that homeland has jumped the shark more than once, its remained one of showtimes most popular series. 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. Season 4 of homeland aired from october 5, 2014 to december 21, 2014. Homeland on channel 4 final season air date, cast, plot. Read speakeasys recap or the homeland season four finale. Hurling a molotov cocktail in its fiery closing minutes, homeland came to the end of its eightseason run su. Homeland s seventh season came to a close with a dreamy escapist fantasy for the many u. What the audience is left with is a tense, wellwritten and superbly acted 90minute season finale that not only answers the pressing points of ambiguity and reason, but also introduces homelands ability to move beyond what may have been perceived as the corner it had been painted into the disarming of the bomb that literally and figuratively was nicholas brody served to be one of the. Read allisons homeland recap for the season 4 finale, long time coming, starring claire danes, mandy patinkin, rupert friend, and f.
Dec 16, 20 but homeland is too sophisticated a show to deal in neat absolutes, and last nights finale did a good job of highlighting the ambiguities and moral costs of the kind of foreign policy adventurism, untramelled by the constraints of law or congressional mandate, this season has ended up being all about. Homelands season 4 was one of its most exciting yet. Watch the nbc cast learn about the 202021 renewal may 15, 2020 two sentence horror stories. Do not read if you have not seen homeland s season seven finale, paean to the people. Dec 22, 2014 spoilers for the season four finale of homeland below.
After the insanity that was last weeks and the week before episode, the homeland finale begins at a much slower pace. Carries run 20 is a novel that tells the story of carrie mathison in a series of events that take place before season 1. This interview includes spoilers for the series finale of homeland. Whether or not their bail is made known to public, i am not aware. In the season four finale of homeland, carrie and saul learn the truth about dar adal. This article contains details of tonights homeland series finale. Sep 02, 2014 homeland season 7 finale explained by director vanity fair duration. Cia officer carrie mathison claire danes is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes.
Season two renewal for cw tv series may 14, 2020 the good fight. Dont miss the latest trailer dont miss the latest trailer. This blog is the collaboration of farflung homeland fans the world over. Homeland s season 4 was one of its most exciting yet. 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. Homelands seventh season came to a close with a dreamy escapist fantasy for the many u. Linka glatter directed her first episode of homeland in season 2 and was quickly brought on board as a producer for season 3. The general public all over the world, do not know about u.
Carries 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. Claire danes returns as a dedicated cia agent in season 4 of one of televisions most powerful drama series homeland returning to showtime on sunday, october 5th at 9 etpt. The cia drama was written off by many early on in its run. After eight seasons, saul and carrie face off in the series finale of homeland, courtesy of showtime. S releasing five terrorists and handing them over to one of the most hunted terrorists, haqqani in exchange for saul.
Homeland showrunner declassifies the series finale. Carrie returns home for a funeral and a surprise reunion. Advertisement its also coming off maybe the most jarring death in the shows history, the terrorist murder. Apr 26, 2020 this interview includes spoilers for the series finale of homeland. Dec 14, 2014 49 videos play all homeland season 4 homeland on showtime homeland remember when. For the second year in a row, homeland went with a more epiloguestyle finale that distanced itself a bit. Homelands season 6 finale had fatal consequences for more than one character check out the highlights, and give it a grade in our poll.
This fourth season has seemed at many times like a defiant, even sassy take that to homeland s oftcriticized shortcomings in previous yearsfrom the elimination of the entire brody family. 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. On sundays homeland, carrie dealt with the aftermath of her fathers death and the reappearance of. Turns out sauls had a rather colorful way of communicating with anna since the mid80s. Dec 22, 2014 a recap of what went down in homeland season four. Do not read on if you have not yet seen the season 3 finale of showtimes homeland, titled the star. On sundays homeland, carrie dealt with the aftermath of her fathers death and the reappearance of her estranged motherwhich not.
Dec 19, 2014 homeland has picked up the pace as it heads into the season 4 finale sunday 9 p. Advertisement its also coming off maybe the most jarring death. Homeland season 7 finale explained by director vanity fair duration. The fourth season of the american television drama series homeland premiered on october 5, 2014, and concluded on december 21, 2014, on showtime, consisting of 12 episodes.
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