I reviewed the season two opener of Homeland for Empire Magazine Online, so you can check it out there.

While I caught the Homeland bug last year like many of you, I had a reservation. Not one about the first season itself, which offered compelling, moreish and unpredictable (yet credible) drama, but about the show’s longevity. Built around a riveting is-he-isn’t-he concept, the series was initially driven by the ambiguity surrounding a rescued soldier who might be a turned-by-the-baddies sleeper agent. And while most people would just sit back and enjoy this unreservedly, I found myself worrying that the concept couldn’t be stretched for more than a season. Continue reading…