Hatufim season 1 download11/20/2022 ![]() We have a few actors, but not a lot, a few guest stars from our 24 days.ĪX: You two, Gordon and Gansa, had worked together back in your early days on shows including BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, then went your separate ways for awhile, and reunited on 24? Chip Johannesson, who’s one of our writers, is from 24. GANSA: We do have a few crew people and a key writer from 24 – our line producer is from 24. It was fantastic.ĪX: Do you have any of your cast, staff or crew from 24 on HOMELAND? The scripts, the production bettered it, actors bettered it, editorial bettered it, and it became just a phenomenon. It was one of those shows where everybody bettered the ball. I mean, the production was so astonishing. And being able to do things like land planes on the freeway. That was what was most rewarding about doing that show. GANSA: Oh, I think what I was happiest about with 24 was the intensity that we brought to each episode. Morena Baccarin and Damian Lewis in HOMELAND - Season 1 | ©2011 Showtime/Kent SmithĪX: What were you happiest with about 24? Everybody was so smart, and the plotting of that show was so intricate and so difficult, but so rewarding that we were clearly ready to segue into another show about Homeland Security. The group of writers who were in that room every day made it so amazing. ![]() That’s my metaphor.ĪLEX GANSA: I will say that the experience of working on 24 was one of the most unbelievable professional experiences of my life. What does it mean to be an American? How do we exercise our power in the world? And what do we need to be afraid of and what’s the nature of fear and celebrity and all those things? Those are questions that are just interesting, and I think Alex and I took these interests, that are perpetual and alive and very much in the news, and found characters to ask them and to mess around in that playground. So this stuff – the enemies from within, meaning Americans themselves. I’m just fascinated, and Alex and I probably spend most of our time talking about what’s happening in the world. ![]() This is the stuff honestly that I’m most interested in. ![]() With a second season of HOMELAND already guaranteed, they have every reason to sound happy as they talk about the first season of their hit, which has its ninety-minute first-season finale tonight at 10 PM.ĪSSIGNMENT X: When 24 concluded, were you guys feeling, “We’d like to do something else in this vein” or did you feel, “Dear God, get us out of the espionage business” and a hand reached up from the grave and dragged you back in? HOMELAND executive producers Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa, who adapted the material for American television, aren’t exactly novices when it comes to making shows about counter-terrorism – they spent years working on the adventures of Jack Bauer on Fox’s hit 24. Small wonder – the series, based on an Israeli drama called HATUFIM, has kept audiences riveted as Danes’ dedicated but unstable CIA agent Carrie Mathison tries to prove that Lewis’ former POW war hero Nicholas Brody has been turned by his captors and is planning a terrorist act on U.S. Showtime’s HOMELAND has just been nominated for a batch of Golden Globe Awards, including Drama Series, leading actress Claire Danes and leading actor Damian Lewis. Claire Danes and Mandy Patinkin in HOMELAND - Season 1 | ©2011 Showtime/Kent Smith ![]()
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