The Good Soldier (Homeland)

"**The Good Soldier**"
"The Good Soldier"
Homeland episode
Episode no.	Season 1; Episode 6
Directed by	Brad Turner
Written by	Henry Bromell
Production code	1WAH05
Original air date	November 6, 2011
Running time	49 minutes
Guest appearances
	Omid Abtahi as Raqim Faisel; Marin Ireland as Aileen Morgan; James Urbaniak as Larry; Afton C. Williamson as Helen Walker; Marc Menchaca as Lauder Wakefield; Sherman Howard as Chip Shooter Haigh;
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"The Good Soldier" is the sixth episode of the first season of the psychological thriller TV series Homeland. It originally aired on Showtime on November 6, 2011.

Carrie comes up with a way to get Brody to take a polygraph test. The tension between Brody and Mike finally comes to a head.