Homeland's eighth season will be its last.
Showtime President and CEO David Nevins made the announcement on Monday. Gary Levine, Showtime's programming president, said the drama is "not limping into the sunset. Last season was one of its best ever." Star Claire Danes told Howard Stern in April that the show was going to be ending soon, and she felt "really conflicted about it," although she's "ready for a reprieve" due to her character, Carrie Mathison, being "a lot."
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