S3 finale was ok, a bit sad and hard to follow brodys thought process at times. 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. Advertisement its also coming off maybe the most jarring death. Review of homeland season four finale, long time coming time. What a harsh and sudden goodbye we faced, in the last episode of homeland this season. On sundays homeland, carrie dealt with the aftermath of her fathers death and the.
Its just that the season finale of homeland slowed down at a place where there wasnt much to see. Take a look around, ask a question, and join the discussion. Showtimes longrunning, awardwinning spy thriller came to a close on sunday night. 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. 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.
With claire danes, mandy patinkin, damian lewis, rupert friend. This blog is the collaboration of farflung homeland fans the world over. Season 4 of homeland aired from october 5, 2014 to december 21, 2014. The mood good, carrie was so at the top of her game, and even saul got to. 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. Dont miss the latest trailer dont miss the latest trailer. Do not read on if you have not yet seen the season 3 finale of showtimes homeland, titled the star. The homeland series finale pushes carrie and sauls ideological differences to a breaking point, before arguing america needs them both. Fox medical drama returning for 202021 season may 19, 2020 last man standing. 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. They seem to stick to the format of 45 season finale caliber intensity episodes somewhere in the middle of the season, then wrap it up quietly. Showtime by the end of the night, a longheld tension is finally released carrie and quinn make out against quinns car, a romantic. Homeland series finale ending explained by showrunner. The afghan peace process got rocked by tragedy this week on homeland read tvline s recap of season 8, episode 4.
The episodes most compelling moments came as the main characters. In the season four finale of homeland, carrie and saul learn the truth about dar adal. Spoilers for the season four finale of homeland below. After eight seasons of ups and downs, the showtime drama series homeland finally came to an end on sunday night with an eventful series finale. The opening four episodes of its eighth and final season return homeland to a share of its former glory in the view of someone who pulled away a few years ago.
Do not read if you have not seen homelands season seven finale, paean to the people. Season 1 was ok, good amount of action and it setup s2. Homeland showrunner declassifies the series finale. One of storytellings most staid conventions is the deathtinged dark night of the soul that precedes the triumphant climax. This article contains details of tonights homeland series finale.
This story contains details of tonights season 5 finale of homeland if you thought hitman. Homelands season 4 was one of its most exciting yet. After eight seasons, saul and carrie face off in the series finale of homeland, courtesy of showtime. Prisoners of war created by gideon raff and is developed for american television by howard gordon and alex gansa. Agent 47 was the worst thing that could happen to actor rupert friend onscreen, you.
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. Homeland season 7 finale explained by director vanity fair duration. Homeland finale looms as flawed plot holes show through. This interview includes spoilers for the series finale of homeland. Homeland is back on top, with a renewed energy and focus not seen since its first season. First faras death, and then the sudden death of carries father, and more existentially, the death of carries faith in saul or her hope. 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. A confident, nuanced ending sidesteps nuclear war and easy answers alike, and brings carrie and saul full circle.
Read allisons homeland recap for the season 4 finale, long time coming, starring claire danes, mandy patinkin, rupert friend, and f. In the finale, carrie deals with death and betrayal. Homeland returns one last time for a final hope of. Read speakeasys recap or the homeland season four finale. But homeland season four, of course, ended with it. The cia drama was written off by many early on in its run. Homelands seventh season came to a close with a dreamy escapist fantasy for the many u. 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. The fourth season of the american television drama series homeland premiered on october 5. Watch the official season 8 trailer watch the official season 8 trailer. Cia officer carrie mathison claire danes is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes. Review of homeland season four finale, long time coming.
Dow jones, a news corp company news corp is a network of leading companies in the. 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. Watch season 4 of homeland on, where you can stream episodes of your favorite original series, movies, documentaries, boxing matches, standup comedy, and more. There is rumored to be a funeral scene coming up on the season 4 finale of homeland. Once a critical darling, then a punching bag, then. On sundays homeland, carrie dealt with the aftermath of her fathers death and the reappearance of. After the insanity that was last weeks and the week before episode, the homeland finale begins at a much slower pace. In a languid season 4 finale, homeland gets personal. Homeland has picked up the pace as it heads into the season 4 finale sunday 9 p. We filmed in south africa for season 4 and berlin for season 5, and claire and. Homeland on channel 4 final season air date, cast, plot. You did have the advantage of knowing when you would be done and almost four years to get there. 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. Homeland seriesfinale recap, season 8 episode 12 vulture.
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