Homecoming 2018
What is Homecoming?
Homecoming is an American psychological thriller television series. The series premiered on Amazon Prime Video and stars a cast that includes Julia Roberts, Bobby Cannavale, Stephan James, and Sissy Spacek.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 17
- Runtime
- 32 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 1, 2018
- Last aired
- May 22, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Prime Video
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Homecoming is an American psychological thriller television series. The series premiered on Amazon Prime Video and stars a cast that includes Julia Roberts, Bobby Cannavale, Stephan James, and Sissy Spacek. The show is based on the Gimlet Media podcast of the same name and is centered around a Geist Group facility helping soldiers transition to civilian life. Heidi Bergman is a caseworker at this facility, and years later, she is living a new life when a Department of Defense auditor questions why she left the facility. Heidi quickly realizes that there's a whole other story behind the story she's been telling herself. The series is an anthology series created by Micah Bloomberg, Eli Horowitz, and Sam Esmail, and features a cast and crew that includes Hong Chau and Alex Karpovsky.
Should you watch it?
“A caseworker uncovers unsettling truths about her past employment at a facility for transitioning soldiers.”
- compelling central mystery
- strong character development
- deliberate pacing
Watch it if you enjoy psychological thrillers that slowly peel back layers of a hidden conspiracy.
The series contains mature themes regarding trauma and institutional secrets.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Mandatory Nov 1, 2018
- E2 Pineapple Nov 1, 2018
- E3 Optics Nov 1, 2018
- E4 Redwood Nov 1, 2018
- E5 Helping Nov 1, 2018
- E6 Toys Nov 1, 2018
- E7 Test Nov 1, 2018
- E8 Protocol Nov 1, 2018
- E9 Work Nov 1, 2018
- E10 Stop Nov 1, 2018
Frequently asked questions
What is Homecoming?
Homecoming is a facility operated by the Geist Group designed to assist soldiers with their transition to civilian life.
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Heidi Bergman, who works as a caseworker at the facility.
What triggers the investigation?
A Department of Defense auditor questions Heidi about her time at the facility, prompting her to reexamine her past.
Where does Heidi work after leaving Homecoming?
Years later, Heidi is employed as a waitress while living with her mother.
Is this a mystery series?
Yes, the story centers on Heidi realizing there is a deeper, hidden reality behind the narrative she remembers.