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S2·E7 The Clearing

Episode
Season 2, Episode 7
Air Date
November 11, 2012
Runtime
53 minutes
Director
John Dahl
Writer
Meredith Stiehm
Score
6.9/10 (35 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 11, 2012 53 min ★ 6.9/10 · 35 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

Reeling from the recent ambush, Carrie and the team struggle to regain control of their operation while Brody and his family attend a fundraiser at a Virginia horse farm. Saul visits Aileen in solitary confinement, hoping she'll provide key intelligence on the attack. An anguished Dana pressures Finn to come clean about their hidden crime, but her quest to tell the truth collides with her father's secret mission in ways neither could have foreseen.

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Episode recap

In the seventh episode of Homeland's second season, the team struggles to regain control after a recent ambush. The operation is compromised, and the team's efforts to regain control are hindered. Meanwhile, Brody and his family attend a fundraiser at a Virginia horse farm.

Saul visits Aileen in solitary confinement, hoping she will provide key intelligence on the attack. Aileen is being held in solitary confinement, and Saul's visit is an attempt to gather information from her.

Dana is under pressure to reveal a hidden crime, but her efforts to tell the truth are complicated by her father's secret mission. Dana's quest for truth collides with her father's mission in unexpected ways. The episode explores the consequences of Dana's actions and the impact of her father's secret mission on their lives.

The episode delves into the complexities of the characters' relationships and the consequences of their actions. The team's efforts to regain control of the operation are ongoing, and the episode sets the stage for further developments in the story.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 7 of Homeland air?

Season 2, Episode 7 ('The Clearing') originally aired on November 11, 2012.

How long is Season 2 Episode 7 ('The Clearing')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 53 minutes.

What happens in Homeland Season 2 Episode 7?

Reeling from the recent ambush, Carrie and the team struggle to regain control of their operation while Brody and his family attend a fundraiser at a Virginia horse farm. Saul visits Aileen in solitary confinement, hoping she'll provide key intelligence on the attack. An anguished Dana pressures Fin...

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