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Homeland: "Oriole" Review

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Warning: Full spoilers below.

What would a season of Homeland be if one of Carrie’s innocent contacts didn’t get killed off? There’s always some poor sucker who gets pulled into the cyclone of intrigue and danger that is Carrie Mathison’s life, and ultimately doesn’t live to tell the tale even as Carrier herself moves on to her next assignment, her next adventure, and her next friend/victim (frenictim?). The guy this week had a second chance in his new life -- and now he’ll never get his MBA!

But seriously, for me this is one of the aspects of Carrie that pushes her into unlikable territory. Not the crying faces or the nervous breakdowns or the old obsession over Brody, but the carelessness with which she enters into situations and gets those around her killed.

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