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Homeland
2011–2020
· TV Show
· 60 min episodes
· 8 seasons
A
MEANRANK
81/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #123
- IMDb #138
- Google retired #133
- Rotten Tomatoes #131
- Metacritic #62
- RatingGraph #120
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #198
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #115
- Metacritic Critics #50
- Metacritic Audience #144
- Criticker #144
- Trakt #122
Every rating
61–90
out of 100
A bipolar CIA operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by al-Qaeda and is planning to carry out a terrorist attack on American soil.
Details
- Created by
- Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon
- Based on
- a work by Gideon Raff
- Released
- 2 October 2011
- Country
- United States, Israel
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 96 across 8 seasons
- Awards
- 34 wins, 73 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (237) →
Awards & nominations
See all 107 →3 major awards won · 34 wins from 107 nominations across 42 ceremonies
| Directors Guild of America Award 2021 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Winner |
| Directors Guild of America Award 2015 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Winner |
| Producers Guild of America Awards 2013 | Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Drama | Winner | |
| Directors Guild of America Award 2016 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Producers Guild of America Awards 2016 | Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Drama | Nominee | |
| Directors Guild of America Award 2015 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Dan Attias | Nominee |
| Directors Guild of America Award 2014 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Producers Guild of America Awards 2014 | Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Drama | Nominee |
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Directors Guild of America Award
8 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Dan Attias | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Michael Cuesta | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Michael Cuesta | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Drama | Winner | |
| Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Drama | Nominee | |
| Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Drama | Nominee |
Best Actress – Television Series Drama
5 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Claire Danes | Nominee |
AFI Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Television Programs of The Year | Winner | |
| Best Television Programs of The Year | Winner | |
| Best Television Programs of The Year | Winner |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
5 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
People's Choice Awards
5 nominations, 2 won
| Favorite Premium Cable TV show | Winner | |
| Favorite Premium Cable TV show | Winner | |
| Favorite Premium Cable TV Actress | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Favorite Premium Cable TV Actress | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Favorite Thriller Show | Nominee |
Best Episodic Drama
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Episodic Drama | Alex Gansa | Winner |
| Best Episodic Drama | Henry Bromell | Winner |
| Best Episodic Drama | Meredith Stiehm | Nominee |
Best Television Series – Drama
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Television Series – Drama | Winner | |
| Best Television Series – Drama | Winner | |
| Best Television Series – Drama | Nominee |
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
2 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Henry Bromell | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Gideon Raff | Winner |
Outstanding Drama Series
4 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Drama Series | Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Michael Cuesta, Gideon Raff, Avi Nir, Ran Telem, Chip Johannessen, Alexander Cary, Henry Bromell, Meredith Stiehm, Michael Klick | Winner |
| Outstanding Drama Series | Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Alexander Cary, Chip Johannessen, Lesli Linka Glatter, Meredith Stiehm, Gideon Raff, Avi Nir, Ran Telem, Patrick Harbinson, Michael Klick, Claire Danes, Ron Nyswaner, Ted Mann, Benjamin Cavell, Lauren White, Katie O'Hara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Alexander Cary, Chip Johannessen, Lesli Linka Glatter, Meredith Stiehm, Gideon Raff, Avi Nir, Ran Telem, Patrick Harbinson, Michael Klick, Claire Danes, Lauren White | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Michael Cuesta, Gideon Raff, Avi Nir, Meredith Stiehm, Ran Telem, Chip Johannessen, Alexander Cary, Henry Bromell, Michael Klick | Nominee |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
4 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
Best Actress in a Drama Series
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Drama Series | Claire Danes | Nominee |
Best Drama Series
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Drama Series | Winner | |
| Best Drama Series | Nominee | |
| Best Drama Series | Nominee |
Best Actor – Television Series Drama
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor – Television Series Drama | Damian Lewis | Winner |
| Best Actor – Television Series Drama | Damian Lewis | Nominee |
Edgar Award
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Television Episode Teleplay | Gideon Raff, Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa | Winner |
| Best Television Episode Teleplay | Meredith Stiehm | Nominee |
Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Junie Lowry Johnson, Libby Goldstein, Judy Henderson, Craig Fincannon, Lisa Mae Fincannon | Winner |
| Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Junie Lowry Johnson, Libby Goldstein, Judy Henderson, Craig Fincannon, Lisa Mae Fincannon | Nominee |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Damian Lewis | Winner |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Damian Lewis | Nominee |
American Cinema Editors Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Edited One-Hour Series For Non-Commercial Television | Jordan Goldman, David Latham | Winner |
Best New Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best New Series | Henry Bromell, Alexander Cary, Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Chip Johannessen, Gideon Raff, Meredith Stiehm | Winner |
Individual Achievement in Drama
1 nomination, 1 won
| Individual Achievement in Drama | Claire Danes | Winner |
Outstanding New Program
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding New Program | Winner |
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series | Jordan Goldman, David Latham | Winner |
Peabody Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Area of Excellence | Winner |
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
6 nominations
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Lesli Linka Glatter | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Michael Cuesta | Nominee |
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
4 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominee |
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)
4 nominations
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | Dieter Keck, Nello Torri, Alan Decker, Larold Rebhun | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | Larry Long, Nello Torri, Alan Decker, Larold Rebhun | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | Larry Long, Nello Torri, Alan Decker, Larold Rebhun | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | Larry Long, Nello Torri, Alan Decker, Larold Rebhun | Nominee |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
4 nominations
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mandy Patinkin | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mandy Patinkin | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mandy Patinkin | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mandy Patinkin | Nominee |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series
3 nominations
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series | David Klein | Nominee |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series | David Klein | Nominee |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series | Nelson Cragg | Nominee |
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
3 nominations
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | F. Murray Abraham | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | F. Murray Abraham | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Rupert Friend | Nominee |
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series
3 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Nominee |
Best Actor in a Drama Series
2 nominations
| Best Actor in a Drama Series | Damian Lewis | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Drama Series | Damian Lewis | Nominee |
Best Dramatic Series
2 nominations
| Best Dramatic Series | Henry Bromell, Alexander Cary, Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Chip Johannessen, Meredith Stiehm | Nominee |
| Best Dramatic Series | Henry Bromell, Alexander Cary, Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Chip Johannessen, Gideon Raff, Meredith Stiehm | Nominee |
Outstanding Achievement in Drama
2 nominations
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | Nominee |
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mandy Patinkin | Nominee |
Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Mandy Patinkin | Nominee |
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
1 nomination
| Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | Sean Callery | Nominee |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Damian Lewis | Nominee |
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour)
1 nomination
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour) | Craig A. Dellinger, Eric Raber, Ian Shedd, Ryne Gierke, Shawn Kennelly, Jeff Charbonneau, Melissa Kennelly & Vince Nicastro | Nominee |
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Craig A. Dellinger, Ryne Gierke, Eric Raber, Shawn Kennelly, Jeff Charbonneau, Melissa Kennelly & Vince Nicastro | Nominee |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Morena Baccarin | Nominee |
PRISM Award
1 nomination
| Female Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | Claire Danes | Nominee |
Program of the Year
1 nomination
| Program of the Year | Nominee |