Homeland: Season 6

Three months after the events of season 5, Carrie is living in New York City, helping run a nonprofit defending the civil liberties of American Muslims. Her latest client is Sekou Bah, a young Muslim man arrested by the FBI for possible terrorist ties after posting a series of online videos sympathizing with Al-Qaeda. Carrie additionally looks after Quinn, who is recovering from his stroke at a veterans' hospital. After Quinn leaves the hospital to indulge in drugs with prostitutes and gets his

The FBI find $5,000 under Sekou's mattress, which Sekou claims was loaned to him by his friend Saad for a family trip to Nigeria. Carrie and Max learn that Saad is an FBI informant; Carrie defies court orders and confronts Saad herself, where she learns he was instructed by the FBI to give Sekou the money despite his belief in Sekou's innocence. Dar reports to President-elect Keane's chief of staff that Iran may be working with North Korea to develop a clandestine nuclear program, and that Israe

Sekou's plea deal is revoked. Carrie reaches out to a former NSA contact to obtain a recording proving that FBI agent Ray Conlin attempted to entrap Sekou on false charges, and uses it to blackmail Conlin into releasing Sekou. Saul arrives in Abu Dhabi to interrogate Farhad Nafisi, an Iranian banker, over a large transfer of funds made from a covert account. Nafisi denies any involvement with North Korea, but Saul is unable to prove he is lying and is forced to release him. Dar nonetheless repor

Saul covertly meets with Majid Javadi – still the chief of the IRGC – in the West Bank, and asks him to investigate Nafisi's possible involvement with North Korea. The following day, Saul is detained by Etai Luskin, who wants details on the meeting. Keane heeds Carrie's advice and decides not to take immediate action against Iran; Dar retaliates by planting a news story criticizing Keane. Dar later attempts to talk Carrie out of advising Keane. Quinn follows the man living across from Carrie's a

Sekou is publicly identified as a suspect in the bombing. Carrie is outed as Sekou's attorney's legal assistant, which leads to a hostile mob of protesters and reporters gathering outside her apartment. An agitated Quinn shoots at a protestor, prompting the NYPD to surround the building and treat it as a hostage situation. Quinn takes an ESU officer hostage, forcing the police to abort the operation. Carrie returns home and attempts to talk Quinn down; Quinn claims to have proof that Carrie is b

Carrie shows Quinn's photos of the man across the street to Conlin, who confirms with Saad that the man was not Sekou's accomplice. Conlin tracks down the vehicle in Quinn's photos to a mysterious private corporation that hires formal federal employees to manage large amounts of sensitive data. He calls Carrie to his home to discuss his findings, but when Carrie arrives, she finds that Conlin was just assassinated by her suspicious neighbor, from whom she narrowly escapes. Quinn, who has been co

Carrie learns that Franny has been placed in the care of child protective services, who deem Carrie an imminent risk to her daughter following the hostage situation with Quinn at her home. Carrie loses the court hearing, and Franny is put in foster care. Quinn is taken to a cabin by Astrid, who informs him that Dar secured his release. Dar visits Quinn that night and reveals that Carrie chose to have him revived from his coma, likely causing his stroke. Javadi arrives in New York and informs Sau

Saul has Carrie facilitate a meeting between Javadi and President-elect Keane. However, Javadi reverses course and tells Keane that Iran is indeed violating the nuclear agreement; he tells an indignant Saul that he made a deal with Dar out of self-preservation. A paranoid Quinn empties the bullets out of Astrid's gun in her car, and spots the assassin who lives across from Carrie while at a supermarket. Quinn rebuffs Astrid and attempts to track down the assassin alone, but ends up attacking a s

Dar betrays Javadi to Mossad; Javadi covertly calls Carrie to allow her to trace his location, but he is extracted before she and Saul arrive. Carrie finds Javadi's phone, which contains footage of Nafisi confessing his allegiance to Mossad. Carrie and Saul present the footage to Keane as evidence that Dar is behind the conspiracy to antagonize Iran. Keane involves the solicitor general, who advises Carrie to testify that Dar covered up the Russian infiltration of the CIA's Berlin station. Carri

Quinn tracks the assassin to a house used to plan black ops missions, including ones Quinn was part of; he finds Sekou's van parked inside. Carrie prepares to make her deposition, but learns that her appointment to see her daughter has been cancelled. Realizing Dar is blackmailing her, Carrie opts out of making her statement. After being rebuffed by Keane, Dar allows Brett O'Keefe to release an edited video slandering Keane's late son as a false war hero. Max covertly records a video of Dar meet

Saul presents Keane with evidence that Dar worked with O'Keefe to defame Keane's son. O'Keefe publicly invites Keane on his show, which she accepts on Saul's recommendation. Over live broadcast, she accuses O'Keefe of spreading disinformation and discloses her knowledge of his government-funded social media firm. Dar enlists Max's help in uncovering a disinformation campaign against Quinn. Carrie searches the house Quinn is investigating, only to be ambushed by the assassin living across from he

Carrie and Quinn rush to Keane's headquarters, where the staff receive word of a bomb threat in the building. As they evacuate, Dar calls Carrie and warns that the threat is a ruse to lure Keane out of her hotel so she can be assassinated, with Quinn to be framed as the killer. Carrie stops Keane's car from leaving right as a bomb detonates outdoors; Quinn finds them and escorts them to safety by driving through a barricade of armed soldiers sent to kill Keane, and dies in the process. Six weeks