Homecoming (TV series)

Homecoming
Title screen from the first episode
Genre
Created by
  • Eli Horowitz
  • Micah Bloomberg
Based onHomecoming
by Gimlet Media
Directed by
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes17
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • John G. Lenic
  • Marc Bienstock
Cinematography
  • Tod Campbell
  • Jas Shelton
Editors
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time24–37 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video
ReleaseNovember 2, 2018 (2018-11-02) –
May 22, 2020 (2020-05-22)
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Homecoming is an American psychological thriller television series based on the Gimlet Media podcast of the same name. Created by Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg, the series premiered November 2, 2018, on Amazon Prime Video. Horowitz and Bloomberg also serve as writers and executive producers alongside Sam Esmail, Chad Hamilton, Julia Roberts, Alex Blumberg, Matt Lieber, and Chris Giliberti. Esmail also directed every episode of the first season, which stars Roberts, Bobby Cannavale, Stephan James, Shea Whigham, Alex Karpovsky, and Sissy Spacek.

The series was given an initial series order for two seasons. The second season deviates from the podcast and features a new story and characters. The second season was directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez and stars Janelle Monáe, Chris Cooper and Joan Cusack with Stephan James and Hong Chau returning from the first season. The second season premiered on May 22, 2020.