Homeland’ Star Shaun Toub on Javadi’s Return, Possible…

Though many fans were happy to see Shaun Toub, the show’s Machiavellian Iranian intelligence chief Majid Javadi, return to the Showtime drama’s sixth season, his presence is not without its consequences. In his heydey of Season 3, Javadi proved he would do “any and everything to survive,” Toub told TheWrap of his character.

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The character’s presence continues to be felt in the ether of the Showtime series, including in the latest episode, “The Man in the Basement.” Nicholas Brody , the POW turned agent of terror turned pawn of the CIA, is long gone from the cast of Homeland.

Homeland is back in New York for season six with President-Elect who’s hostile to CIA

Sound familiar? Homeland is back in New York for season six with a President-Elect who’s hostile to the CIA as show makes allusions to Trump The Showtime series’ return to American soil for Season Six was a poorly kept secret and saw Carrie Matherson back in NYC , where she is now heading a nonprofit firm that defends Muslims against discrimination. It’s set in a time period between a presidential election and the inauguration and focuses on the counter-terrorism efforts in New York nearly two decades after 9/11.

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DON’T MISS: “Homeland” – The popular spy thriller takes on a timely feel as it returns for its turbo-charged sixth season. A new president has just been elected and former CIA agent Carrie Mathison is now working for a Brooklyn-based foundation that provides aid to Muslims living in the U.S. The season, we’re told, will deal with a transitional time where a “very fragile and complex transfer of power” takes place between the outgoing president and the incoming leader.

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Elizabeth Marvel stars as Elizabeth Keane and F. Murray Abraham is Dar Adal in “Homeland.” When the new season of Showtime’s “Homeland” went into production, the presidential election was still ongoing, and few people at the time could predict what would happen – and is still happening. Before writing any scripts, though, the writers, producers and key members of the cast annually meet in Washington, DC, with counterterrorism and national security experts to get a sense of what type of worries the country might face in the future.

Wednesday’s TV highlights: ‘Homeland’ marathon and more

Homeland Showtime offers a marathon of this Emmy-winning espionage drama, with an entire season airing each day through Sunday ahead of the show’s Season 6 premiere on Jan. 15. Claire Danes and Mandy Patinkin star. 10 a.m. Showtime Undercover Boss New York & Company chief executive Greg Scott works at one of his retail outlets in this new episode.

‘Homeland season 6 trailer mirrors reality

It seems as if the only thing ‘Homeland’ got wrong when imagining the next transition of presidential power was the gender of the new commander in chief. In the lengthy trailer released by Showtime this week, peeks into season six of the Emmy winning drama promise a tension-filled battle of power between the new, female president and the CIA.