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Homeland

Prisoners of War

  • Episode aired Apr 26, 2020
  • TV-MATV-MA
  • 1h 7min
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9.5/10
4.6K
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S8.E12
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Claire Danes and Mandy Patinkin in Homeland (2011)
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Tensions rise and truths are revealed in this explosive series finale.Tensions rise and truths are revealed in this explosive series finale.Tensions rise and truths are revealed in this explosive series finale.

IMDb RATING
9.5/10
4.6K
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Lesli Linka Glatter
  • Writers
    • Alex Gansa(developed for American television by)
    • Howard Gordon(developed for American television by)
    • Gideon Raff(based on the original Israeli series "Prisoners of War" by)
  • Stars
    • Claire Danes
    • Costa Ronin
    • Linus Roache
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  • Director
    • Lesli Linka Glatter
  • Writers
    • Alex Gansa(developed for American television by)
    • Howard Gordon(developed for American television by)
    • Gideon Raff(based on the original Israeli series "Prisoners of War" by)
  • Stars
    • Claire Danes
    • Costa Ronin
    • Linus Roache
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    • 123User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
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    Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
    Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
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    Amy Hargreaves in Homeland (2011)
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    Claire Danes and Costa Ronin in Homeland (2011)
    Mandy Patinkin in Homeland (2011)
    Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
    Costa Ronin in Homeland (2011)
    Tatyana Mukha in Homeland (2011)
    Tim Guinee and Tatyana Mukha in Homeland (2011)
    Jacqueline Antaramian in Homeland (2011)

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    Claire Danes
    Claire Danes
    • Carrie Mathisonas Carrie Mathison
    Costa Ronin
    Costa Ronin
    • Yevgeny Gromovas Yevgeny Gromov
    Linus Roache
    Linus Roache
    • David Wellingtonas David Wellington
    Nimrat Kaur
    Nimrat Kaur
    • Tasneem Qureishias Tasneem Qureishi
    Mandy Patinkin
    Mandy Patinkin
    • Saul Berensonas Saul Berenson
    Amy Hargreaves
    Amy Hargreaves
    • Maggie Mathisonas Maggie Mathison
    Tim Guinee
    Tim Guinee
    • Scott Ryanas Scott Ryan
    Sam Trammell
    Sam Trammell
    • President Ben Hayesas President Ben Hayes
    Jacqueline Antaramian
    Jacqueline Antaramian
    • Doritas Dorit
    Robin McLeavy
    Robin McLeavy
    • Charlotte Bensonas Charlotte Benson
    Merab Ninidze
    Merab Ninidze
    • Mirovas Mirov
    Tatyana Mukha
    Tatyana Mukha
    • Anna Pomerantsevaas Anna Pomerantseva
    Johnny Kostrey
    Johnny Kostrey
    • Valerias Valeri
    Anton Narinskiy
    Anton Narinskiy
    • Tolyaas Tolya
    Andrew Borba
    Andrew Borba
    • Berkleas Berkle
    Jon Lindstrom
    Jon Lindstrom
    • Claude Gerouxas Claude Geroux
    Joanna Fyllidou
    Joanna Fyllidou
    • Operative in Moscowas Operative in Moscow
    Hugh Dancy
    Hugh Dancy
    • John Zabelas John Zabel
    • Director
      • Lesli Linka Glatter
    • Writers
      • Alex Gansa(developed for American television by)
      • Howard Gordon(developed for American television by)
      • Gideon Raff(based on the original Israeli series "Prisoners of War" by)
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    Storyline

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    Tensions rise and truths are revealed in this explosive series finale.
    season finaleflashbackno opening creditsbetrayed by friendseries finale30 more
    • Plot summary
    • Plot synopsis
    • Genres
      • Crime
      • Drama
      • Mystery
      • Thriller
    • Certificate
      • TV-MA
    • Parents guide
      • Add content advisory

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      "Prisoners of War" is the name of the Israeli TV show that Homeland was based on. Prisoners of War ended with a cliffhanger that so far has never been completed
    • Goofs
      Ryan says that the United Nations complex is US soil, which is incorrect. The UN is technically an international territory, and by agreement, the US may only enter upon agreement of the Secretary General. Also, by agreement, no person may seek refuge at the UN that is wanted by the US.
    • Connections
      Featured in The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
    • Soundtracks
      The Requiem in D minor, K. 626: Lacrimosa
      Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    User reviews123

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    10/10
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    One of the best endings of a series in modern time. Great job!
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    • What is the name of the music piece Saul is listening to?

    Details

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    • Release date
      • April 26, 2020 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Russian
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 7min
    • Color
      • Color

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