Category: Homeland
Homeland, Ep 1.12: “Marine One” brings a brilliant season to a spectacular close
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 12: “Marine One” Written by Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon and Chip Johannessen Directed by Michael Cuesta Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime There are only two questions left over after the first season finale of … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep 1.11: “The Vest” is an explosion of character
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 11: “The Vest” Written by Meredith Stiehm & Chip Johannessen Directed by Clark Johnson Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime One thing about Homeland that should have been clear by now is that you have … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep 1.10: “Representative Body” brings more of the same, puts pieces in place
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 10: “Representative Body” Written by Henry Bromell Directed by Guy Ferland Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime That point in the first season of Homeland has come in which not much is actually advancing, but … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep 1.09: “Crossfire” explains (almost) everything
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 9: “Crossfire” Written by Alexander Cary Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime This was a week where Homeland saw fit to move the pieces of the plot forward in a big … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep. 1.08: “Achilles Heel” explores love in marriage and huge twists
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 8: “Achilles Heel” Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Tucker Gates Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime Homeland has dabbled in thematically structured episodes already, but “Achilles Heel” took that to another level and by … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep 1.07: “The Weekend” brings out the truth
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 7: “The Weekend” Written by Meredith Stiehm Directed by Michael Cuesta Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime Most good drama involves characters keeping secrets and telling lies. It’s practically necessary for good storytelling. If every … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep 1.06: “The Good Soldier”: Great show makes first misstep
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 6: “The Good Soldier” Written by Henry Bromell Directed by Brad Turner Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime It had to happen eventually. Homeland has not been a perfect show, not really. As good as … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep. 1.05: “Blind Spot” gives us interrogation, legal style
Homeland, Season 1, Episode 5: “Blind Spot” Written by Alexander Cary Directed by Clark Johnson Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime Five episodes in and Homeland continues to surprise. It should be expected at this point, but somehow Homeland … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Ep. 1.04: “Semper I” – Jumping in Time and Changing the Game
Homeland Season 1, Episode 4: “Semper I” Written by Howard Gordon & Alex Gansa Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on Showtime Though it may not look this way on the surface, Homeland is quite an ambitious … [Read the Rest]
Homeland Review, Season 1, Episode 3: “Clean Skin”
Homeland Review, Season 1, Episode 3: “Clean Skin” Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Dan Attias Airs Sundays at 10pm (ET) on Showtime With the third episode of its first season, Homeland has clearly found a groove. While the terrorist … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Episode 1.02: “Grace”
Homeland Review, Season 1, Episode 2: “Grace” Written by Alex Gansa and Alexander Cary Directed by Michael Cuesta Airs Sundays at 10pm (ET) on Showtime Episode 2 of Homeland, entitled “Grace”, picks up where the pilot left off, and gives … [Read the Rest]
Homeland, Episode 1.01: “Pilot”
Homeland Review, Season 1, Episode 1: “Pilot” Written by Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa and Gideon Raff Directed by Michael Cuesta Airs Sundays at 10pm (ET) on Showtime The pilot of any new serialized drama is a tricky proposition. In … [Read the Rest]










