I of course didn’t doubt that Homeland would play Saul’s fall into the grasp of Haqqani differently than the past, but I did not predict it would become tonight’s lead story. 16, 2020 Homeland Season 8 Episode 3: False Friends Fine then, if he only responds to bribery or menace, Carrie will find that gun.Īirdate: Feb. Claire Danes responds with her patented ability to simultaneously rally and crumble in a single stare. When he scoffs “what happened to you?” he all but outright states she’s damaged goods in his eyes, undoubtedly due to what Yevgeny told him just moments ago. Forced to suggest an entire relationship in a single scene, the transactional level of respect he has for Carrie is underlined by his insults: The Carrie he knew wouldn’t have come into his office begging for him to do the right thing-she’d have a gift or a proverbial gun to his head. Mohammad Bakri does sterling work of oozing arrogance and doting contempt as G’ulom. 9, 2020 Homeland Episode 2: Catch and Release 11, 2001 were still fresh on characters and audiences alike when Carrie pleads, “I just want to make sure we don’t get hit again.” She says this just minutes after the series opened during Carrie’s last days in Iraq.Īirdate: Feb. In the series’ very pilot, the psychic wounds of Sept. After years of reactionary fiction, Homeland arrived in the middle of the Obama presidency with a slightly more reflective cadence as it looked back at the world wrought by the 21st century’s patriots and war hawks. For all of Homeland’s missteps over the years, and there have been many, the series was initially conceived to be a more plausible melodrama about intelligence gathering in the post-9/11 War on Terror years than the pair’s far more ridiculous and jingoistic 24. Perhaps that is a credit though to showrunners Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon then. Homeland Season 8 Episodesīelow is our guide to the episodes that have so far aired from Homeland Season 8, and the ones still to come. The next episode of Homeland is titled “Prisoners of War.” The episode airs on Showtime on Sunday, April 26.
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