| "The Smile" | |
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| Homeland episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 1 |
| Directed by | Michael Cuesta |
| Written by | Howard Gordon Alex Gansa |
| Production code | 2WAH01 |
| Original air date | September 30, 2012 |
| Running time | 55 minutes |
| Guest appearances | |
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"The Smile" is the second-season premiere episode of the American television drama series Homeland, and the 13th episode overall. It originally aired on Showtime on September 30, 2012.
The episode drew a series high rating of 1.73 million viewers, up 60% from its series premiere, and received a total of 2.07 million viewers with repeat viewing that same night.[1]