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Homeland S3E1 — Tin Man is Down
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Homeland•Season 3•Episode 1

Tin Man is Down

7.7/10 · 4,019 votesSep 29, 201358 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

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Alleged Langley bomber Nick Brody remains at large. Saul plots a risky counterstrike on the terrorists connected to the bombing. Carrie becomes the focus of a hostile Senate investigation. Humiliated and abandoned by the Marine Corps, the Brody family struggles to cope with Dana's destructive

Directed byLesli Linka Glatter
Written byAlex Gansa, Barbara Hall
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Cast15

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Carrie Mathison

Damian Lewis

Damian Lewis

Nicholas Brody

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Saul Berenson

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Peter Quinn

Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin

Jessica Brody

Nazanin Boniadi

Nazanin Boniadi

Fara Sherazi

Jackson Pace

Jackson Pace

Chris Brody

Morgan Saylor

Morgan Saylor

Dana Brody

Tracy Letts

Tracy Letts

Andrew Lockhart

Sarita Choudhury

Sarita Choudhury

Mira Berenson

Sam Underwood

Sam Underwood

Leo Carras

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Frank Mathison

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Lesli Linka Glatter

Lesli Linka Glatter

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Alex Gansa

Writer

Barbara Hall

Barbara Hall

Writer

J

Jordan Goldman

Editor

David Klein

David Klein

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Tin Man is Down" is episode 1 of Homeland season 3. It scored 7.7/10 from 4,019 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by Alex Gansa, Barbara Hall, it aired on September 29, 2013.

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