Homeland (TV series) / Season 5

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Season 5 of Homeland
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Episodes 12
Country of production United StatesUnited States United States
First broadcast Oct 4, 2015 - Dec 20, 2015 on Showtime
German-language
first broadcast		 Apr. 3, 2016 - May 8, 2016 on Sat.1
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The fifth season of the US television series Homeland was first broadcast on television in 2015 on the US broadcaster Showtime . The German broadcaster Sat.1 took over the German-language first broadcast in 2016.

main characters

  • Carrie Mathison: Head of Security at the Düring Foundation, ex-CIA agent
  • Saul Berenson: Division Chief of the CIA for the Middle East and Europe
  • Peter Quinn: CIA secret agent, hit man
  • Allison Carr: Station Chief of the CIA for Germany, lover of Saul Berenson
  • Otto Düring: billionaire and chairman of the Düring Foundation
  • Laura Sutton: US investigative journalist in the service of the Düring Foundation
  • Jonas Hollander: Legal advisor to the Düring Foundation, Carrie Mathison's lover
  • Dar Adal: CIA chief covert operations officer

action

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
49 1 The weak point Separation Anxiety Oct 4, 2015 Apr 3, 2016 Lesli Linka Glatter Chip Johannessen, Ted Mann
The two jihad- hostile hackers Numan and Korzenik, taking advantage of a security hole, copied secret data from the computers of the CIA in Berlin , in which the illegal use of the CIA by the BND to monitor terrorist suspects is addressed, and passed this knowledge on to Sutton, without revealing their identity. Mathison, who now lives in Berlin with her daughter and boyfriend Jonas Hollander, rejects Sutton's request to check the data with the help of her CIA privileges. Mathison takes in Berlin contact a sheikh of Hezbollah in order Düring is guaranteed a safe journey to the Lebanese-Syrian border. Berenson and Carr meet with representatives of the German state in Berlin, who break off the meeting because of the data leak and the resulting mistrust. Quinn, who recently returned from Lebanon, is used by Berenson in Berlin as a contract killer who is working through a death list full of jihadists. First, he tracks down a bomb maker and kills him emotionally.
50 2 dirty work The Tradition of Hospitality Oct 11, 2015 Apr 3, 2016 Lesli Linka Glatter Patrick Harbinson
Sutton publishes a small portion of the data and the story that casts the BND in a bad light and keeps its source a secret, which is why she is arrested and questioned by the BND until she is released with the help of a lawyer. The German state officials are demanding personal consequences from the CIA because of the data leak, so Berenson Carr suggests resigning. Mathison accompanies Düring to a refugee camp on the Lebanese-Syrian border, which he wants to support with money. Shortly after Düring's speech in the border area, where there is a constant threat of terrorism, Mathison thwarted a suicide bombing . Back in Beirut , she learns that it was not for Düring, but for her. Meanwhile, Quinn chases after a terrorist worker in Berlin who recruits young people for Islamist terrorism and kills them in cold blood. Subsequently, Mathison turns out to be the next of the people to be killed by Quinn.
51 3 The sum of my sins Super powers Oct 18, 2015 Apr 10, 2016 Keith Gordon Alex Gansa , Meredith Stiehm
Mathison, who sees herself on the hit list because of the attempted assassination, has her daughter flown out to be on the safe side and brings herself and Hollander to safety in a remote villa. After stopping her medication, she hallucinations and an argument ensues between the two of them. Quinn kidnaps Hollander's son, luring him out of the hiding place whose location he now knows. He tracks down Mathison there and overpowers her. After the two hackers quarreled about the use of the captured data, Korzenik offers the data to a Russian politician out of greed for profit, without Numan's knowledge. Meanwhile, Berenson decides that Carr can keep her job and has the US ambassador to Germany resign. It turns out that Berenson and Carr are lovers. Berenson is looking for Mathison because of the attack attempt in the Middle East in Berlin, but receives no information about her from Düring. Dar Adal tells Berenson that the time has come for the CIA to secure the removal of Bashar al-Assad as Syrian president.
52 4th The locker Why Is This Night Different? Oct 25, 2015 Apr 10, 2016 John Coles Ron Nyswaner
Korzenik brings the captured CIA data to Russian middlemen. Suspicious of any confidante, the Russians murder Numan's girlfriend Katja and Korzenik. At the same time, Sutton is looking for Numan in the Berlin hacker scene in order to obtain the stolen data after Korzenik had sabotaged Numan's first attempt at handover. Meanwhile, Berenson is in Geneva with Carr , where he meets the Syrian General Youssef in a secret operation. Berenson tries to convince Youssef, who has left his country illegally to have his daughter transplanted, to replace Al-Assad as president with the support of the United States and $ 10 million. Youssef doesn't want that and leaves again. Meanwhile, Quinn hides Mathison, who unsuccessfully asks for an explanation for the murder assignment, and uses her to fake her murder. In addition, Quinn deposited a photo of evidence in a post box. When he leaves the post office, a man tries to murder him. He dies in a hail of bullets from Quinn and Mathison, but Quinn is seriously injured. Back in hiding, Mathison dials the only number stored on the man's cell phone. Carr answers the call incognito seconds after Youssef's plane took off. At the same moment, the plane explodes in midair.
53 5 Treason Better Call Saul Nov 1, 2015 Apr 17, 2016 Michael Offer Benjamin Cavell, Alex Gansa
Allison Carr plays a double game, spying for the Russian secret service, on whose behalf she put Mathison's name on the death list. On behalf of her contact, Ivan Krupin, she is now working to discredit Berenson against Dar Adal and to divert attention from the Russian secret service as the real culprit for the bombing of the plane. To this end, she presented Berenson with falsified evidence, through which Berenson's friend Etai Luskin, who is from the Mossad and, like him, is also Jewish, is suspected of the attack. Mathison turns to Berenson to give her access to the rest of the illegally copied data that she hopes to use to find the culprits in the attacks on herself and Youssef. Meanwhile, Numan hacked the website of the Russian embassy, ​​publicly calling for the Russian murderer to be found, who is now in possession of the secret data. Since Quinn threatens to bleed to death due to an injury, but sees Mathison's safety in danger when he is admitted to the hospital, he escapes from his hiding place and even tries suicide .
54 6th The wall Parabiosis Nov 8, 2015 Apr 17, 2016 Alex Graves Chip Johannessen, Ted Mann
Quinn is met by the Arab-born doctor Dr. Hussein received and cared for. The man's house is a gathering place for jihadists whose recently released leader is suspicious of Quinn. When Quinn is attacked by the leader, he kills him. Meanwhile, Mathison meets with Berenson at Potsdamer Platz and asks him to get the rest of the data in order to determine why the Russian secret service is targeting her. However, Berenson refuses because he mistrusts Mathison and their relationship has suffered badly in recent years. Dar Adal's distrust of Berenson grows when the latter refuses to reveal who he has obtained information from that Russians are responsible for the bombing of the plane. After his user rights for the CIA network were downgraded by Dar Adal, Berenson obtained the data Mathison was looking for secretly and through a trick. Before he is arrested by the CIA, he passes it on to Mathison via Düring.
55 7th Double play Oriole Nov 15, 2015 Apr 24, 2016 Lesli Linka Glatter Alex Gansa, Patrick Harbinson
Quinn allegedly joins the jihadists he has met and who are planning an attack in Syria, but he secretly wants to spy on them. By studying the data received from Berenson, Mathison believes he can see why the Russians are trying to kill her. The documents reveal that her friend Ahmed Nazari, whom she knows from Iraq and whom she long believed dead, is surprisingly alive. She goes to his current place of residence, Amsterdam, and searches his home for information. She is surprised by Russians, whose shots she escapes at the last second. Meanwhile, Allison Carr has been taken into the confidence of Mathison and Berenson without realizing that she is disclosing her information to the Russians. When Berenson is to be brought back to the United States from Berlin by CIA security forces, he allows himself to be freed by Mossad agents that Luskin has sent out in secret agreement with him.
56 8th acrobat All about Allison Nov 22, 2015 Apr 24, 2016 Dan Attias Ron Nyswaner
Quinn is driving with the jihadists towards Syria. During a stopover in Kosovo , he was knocked unconscious by them when he learned that the group was inviting the material for a poison gas attack they were planning to carry out in Berlin. Meanwhile, Berenson is with Luskin. When it turns out that the Mossad is helping the CIA extradite Berenson, Berenson escapes with Luskin's help. With Carr's help the Russian secret service wants to prevent Mathison from finding out about the connection between him and Ahmed Nazari. In a flashback to events in Baghdad in 2005 during the US occupation of Iraq , it becomes clear how Carr is being blackmailed into becoming a Russian agent through corrupt behavior towards the CIA. This behavior means that Carr Nazari agrees to leave for the Caribbean with a large sum of money . The flashback also shows that Mathison and Carr then learn that Nazari has apparently been the victim of a bomb attack. In the present, Mathison realizes during the investigation of Nazari's computer secured in Amsterdam that Carr is apparently spying for the Russians.
57 9 The man in the cage The Litvinov Ruse Nov 29, 2015 May 1, 2016 Tucker Gates Howard Gordon , Patrick Harbinson, Alex Gansa
Mathison goes to see Berenson, who is hiding from the CIA. Together they support the BND in spying on Carr, ignorant of the CIA, in order to convict her as a Russian agent. Carr goes to a meeting with Krupin in a protected SWR building . Shortly before the two are arrested by German special forces, they come to a secret agreement. In the interrogation by Dar Adal, which Mathison and Berenson have informed of their suspicions, Carr denies being a Russian spy, but claims that Krupin is her spy with the SWR. Meanwhile, Quinn is in an abandoned building in the captivity of the jihadists and recognizes there to a stop with sarin - nerve gas plan and that it should serve as a test subject for the effect of the gas. With the attack, the terrorists want to ensure that Al-Assad leaves Syria and that the Islamic State is recognized internationally as a government. Quinn is able to convince his guardian Qasim to help him. He secretly injects Quinn with atropine as an antidote, before Quinn collapses with foam at his mouth in a chamber in which the terrorists are releasing the gas.
58 10 Brutally normal New normal Dec 6, 2015 May 1, 2016 Dan Attias Meredith Stiehm, Charlotte Stoudt
The terrorists publicly broadcast a video demanding that IS be recognized as the government of Syria within 24 hours and threatening to release the sarin gas. To support this, they show Quinn collapsing under the action of gas. Although the terrorists discover that Quinn is still alive from an atropine injection, they leave him alive while they leave the hideout. The Düring Foundation learns from Faisal Marwan, a terror suspect who has just been released from prison by the German government, that Syrian terrorists are planning an attack in Berlin. Düring turns to Berenson so that Marwan can help the authorities with information on how to thwart the attack. Despite Berenson's promise to guarantee Marwan's safety, Marwan is arrested by the BND shortly afterwards. Meanwhile, Berenson and Mathison are convinced that Carr is a Russian spy, while Dar Adal believes she is not guilty in the absence of incriminating evidence and even lets her help with the investigation to prevent the attack. Based on a tile pattern that can be seen in the blackmail video, Mathison, with the help of the BND, determines the hiding place of the terrorists. She finds this abandoned by the terrorists, but with Quinn, who is near death.
59 11 The goal is Berlin Our Man in Damascus Dec 13, 2015 May 8, 2016 Since man David Fury
Quinn is in an artificial coma at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center . Mathison and Berenson have him woken up, risking his life, but receive no information about the terrorists from him. Mathison then determines how Quinn came into contact with the terrorists, and with the help of Dr. Husseins to Qasim's apartment. There she also realizes that the probable target of the attack is Berlin Central Station . The terrorists are preparing to release the gas in a rail tunnel under the station. Her leader Bibi notices that the remote release is not working correctly. So he sends Qasim and another helper to the station to release the gas. Mathison finally discovers Qasim in the basement of the station. Meanwhile, it becomes clear that Carr is still a Russian agent. A Russian contact woman forces her to ensure that the terrorists succeed in the attack. With this, Russia wants to make the threat posed by IS clear to the West. Carr causes the investigative authorities to assume that a Berlin airport is the target, which is then evacuated. To cover up her role, Carr injures himself. When Mathison realizes that Carr is apparently lying, Carr escapes from the hospital. Meanwhile, Sutton gives a television interview in which she announces the publication of the data stolen by Numan and Korzenik and thus indirectly threatens the German state. With this she wants to get Marwan released. However, he commits suicide, full of fear and desperation about the interrogation by Berenson.
60 12 The final illusion A false mica Dec 20, 2015 May 8, 2016 Lesli Linka Glatter Liz Flahive, Alex Gansa, Ron Nyswaner
The BND is forcing Sutton to publicly deny her allegations against Germany and threatening to withdraw Numan's asylum status. Mathison acts on Qasim in the basement of the main station in such a way that the gas is not released. Then Mathison goes to her apartment. There Hollander ends the relationship with her, also because of the danger his son was exposed to. Mathison receives an offer from Düring to become his partner in the foundation. While Carr goes into hiding with the help of the SWR and begins the secret trip to Russia, Berenson interrogates Krupin about Carr. With Berenson's commitment to include Krupin in a US witness protection program, he confesses his and Carr's true roles as Russian agents and provides crucial clues about Carr. Therefore, Berenson causes Carr to be ambushed and killed by a secret US task force while she is being taken to Russia by car. Quinn, meanwhile, has had brain surgery and the doctors prognosis is that the effects of the sarin are likely to cause permanent brain damage. Mathison then reads the suicide note that Quinn had long since prepared, barricades himself in his patient room and interrupts his computer-aided pulse monitoring.

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