Homecoming

  1. Episode 10 Stop
    Homecoming Finale Recap: Please, Remember Me As Heidi seeks closure, she’s forced to come to terms with her role in defining Walter’s past, present, and future.
  2. Episode 9 Work
    Homecoming Recap: What Is Experience? In a downshift of a penultimate episode, characters’ interior lives and continued revelations about the past take precedence over resolution.
  3. Episode 8 Protocol
    Homecoming Recap: Breakdown Heidi is broken by the awful truth about Homecoming, in a series-best episode that fuses the tension that’s been building up on both timelines.
  4. Episode 7 Test
    Homecoming Recap: Blank Slate In an episode that reveals the full nature, and endgame, of the Homecoming program, the nature of memory and its absence become the focus.
  5. Episode 6 Toys
    Homecoming Recap: Friend or Fool? A visit from Walter’s mother to retrieve her son puts Heidi on the defensive — and further complicates her motivations.
  6. Episode 5 Helping
    Homecoming Recap: Compromised Colin is both threatening and threatened as Heidi and Walter’s relationship undermines his vision for the Homecoming experiment.
  7. Episode 4 Redwood
    Homecoming Recap: Memory Blank As Walter and Heidi’s therapy sessions intensify, lines are crossed and questions mount.
  8. Episode 3 Optics
    Homecoming Recap: Road Trip An unauthorized off-campus excursion helps kick the intrigue into high gear on both timelines, and finds a clever rhyme between them in the process.
  9. Episode 2 Pineapple
    Homecoming Recap: What A Soldier Believes Walter’s loyalties are pulled in opposite directions as the fastidious order of the Homecoming program is disrupted.
  10. Episode 1 Mandatory
    Homecoming Premiere Recap: Down the Rabbit Hole The podcast makes the jump to TV with a new cast and director, but the same paranoid ambience and puzzle-box narrative.
  1. Episode 7 Again
    Homecoming Season Finale Recap: The Spotless Mind A reasonably satisfying finish, with some strong De Palma-style theatrics, exposes season two as a slick thrill machine first and foremost.
  2. Episode 6 Needle
    Homecoming Recap: Crisis Management Alex knows the jig is up with Walter, and so must shift into a desperate, improvised Phase II.
  3. Episode 5 Meters
    Homecoming Recap: War Stories We’re waiting for the moment when everything goes wrong for Alex, and every word that comes out of her mouth is one second closer to detonation.
  4. Episode 4 Soap
    Homecoming Recap: Doublespeak Francine Bunda (Joan Cusack) is not merely taking an interest in Geist as a company. She’s running the show.
  5. Episode 3 Previously
    Homecoming Recap: Human Resources Acting like a good person is an effective scheme for bad people.
  6. Episode 2 Giant
    Homecoming Recap: A Puzzle Within a Puzzle For every piece of Jackie’s (Alex’s?) identity that falls into place, a new question emerges.
  7. Episode 1 People
    Homecoming Season-Premiere Recap: Breadcrumbs We meet up with this season’s new military guinea pig, Jackie Calico (Janelle Monáe), at the center of the maze.

The Latest Homecoming News

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    Everything Bobby Shmurda Has Done So far Post-Prison Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda is heading home after serving six years in prison.
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    The Secret Weapon of Homecoming’s New Season? An Original Score. After a first season that borrowed music from Oscar-winning classics, Homecoming composer Emile Mosseri had gigantic shoes to fill.
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    Homecoming’s Showrunners on the Art of Building a Conspiracy Thriller Without the guidepost of their popular podcast, but with the addition of Janelle Monáe, Homecoming crafts a brand-new mystery.
  8. refresher
    What to Remember About Homecoming Season two of the Prime series has a new protagonist and a new type of mystery at its center, but it’s all built upon a foundation laid in season one.
  9. profile
    Hong Chau Doesn’t Need Your Approval “I don’t task myself with changing minds or being understood anymore.”
  10. tv review
    Homecoming’s Second Chapter Trades Conspiracy for Psychological Thrills It’s not as provocative as season one, but the Janelle Monáe–led continuation of the Amazon thriller is a binge-worthy search for identity.
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