Radio Times: Review by:; David Butcher

New episodes of Homeland are now veiled in more secrecy than Nicholas Brody’s religious leanings. Still, it’s no surprise that the latest plotlines look set to crank up the pressure further on Brody (Damian Lewis) himself. Thanks to his increasingly dicey patriot/traitor double game (the episode is titled Two Hats), Brody’s own family could be in danger, so they’re moved to a place of safety.

Elsewhere, Saul (Mandy Patinkin) is consigned to subplot duty when he has to liaise with an old CIA acquaintance who had connections to his wife. Let’s hope this goes more smoothly than Saul’s trip to interview Aileen in prison a couple of weeks back. And all the while, a terrorist attack is brewing…

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9/12. Brody makes a necessary phone call before matters spiral further out of control, and Saul teams up with Virgil and Max to dig out information on one of their own. The Brody family enjoys an all-expenses-paid holiday of sorts, while Carrie finds herself preparing for the most important breakfast meeting of her career. Thriller, starring Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Morena Baccarin and Mandy Patinkin.