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Homeland S2E2 — Beirut is Back

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Homeland•Season 2•Episode 2

Beirut is Back

8.8/10 · 4,202 votesOct 7, 201249 min

Ranked #3 of 12 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

Fatima tells Carrie about a meeting her husband - a Hezbollah commander - will be having in Beirut with Abu Nazir, and Carrie and Saul call Estes to tell him and to request a special forces team to capture Nazir.

Directed byMichael Cuesta

Written byChip Johannessen

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Claire Danes

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Carrie Mathison

Damian Lewis

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Nicholas Brody

Mandy Patinkin

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Saul Berenson

Morena Baccarin

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Jessica Brody

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Episode Summary

"Beirut is Back" is episode 2 of Homeland season 2. It scored 8.8/10 from 4,202 votes, ranking #3 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Michael Cuesta and written by Chip Johannessen, it aired on October 7, 2012.

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