Season 8 | Homeland -

The season critiques American foreign policy, highlighting the "circle of corruption" and the difficulty of ending decades-long wars.

Carrie is recovering from months of brutal confinement in a Russian prison. Her memory is fractured, leading CIA colleagues to suspect she may have been "turned" by the GRU. Homeland - Season 8

The finale mirrors the series premiere. Carrie, once the hunter of the suspected "traitor" Nicholas Brody, ends the series as the perceived traitor herself. The finale mirrors the series premiere

Survives the season but loses his deepest Russian asset, , because of Carrie's betrayal. In the series' final moments, he receives a hidden message from Carrie, revealing she is now his new high-level mole inside the Kremlin. Max Piotrowski In the series' final moments, he receives a

Set primarily in Afghanistan, the season follows (now National Security Advisor) as he attempts to negotiate a historic peace deal with the Taliban.