Season

Season 1

by Morena Baccarin, Damian Lewis, David Harewood, Jackson Pace, Morgan Saylor and 16 others

Volatile CIA agent Carrie Mathison investigates and ultimately becomes obsessed with returned POW marine Nicholas Brody, who may or may not be an al-Qaeda-trained terrorist. Brody struggles to resume his domestic life with his wife and two children whom h

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Characters

Alex Gansa (6)Claire Danes (5)Carrie Mathison (5)Chip Johannessen (4)Howard Gordon (4)Mandy Patinkin (3)Saul Berenson (3)Morena Baccarin (2)Jessica Brody (2)Henry Bromell (2)

“Everyone lies in this business, I accept that. But we all draw lines somewhere, and the two sides of that line are us and them.”

— Chip Johannessen, Saul Berenson, Mandy Patinkin, imdb.com

Tagged: Lies, Business, draw lines, Two Sides

“The new job was just a ploy. Your way of letting me down gently.”

— Henry Bromell, Saul Berenson, Mandy Patinkin, imdb.com

Tagged: new job, ploy, letting me down, gently

“I'm serious. I-I missed something once before, I won't... I can't let that happen again.”

— Howard Gordon, Gideon Raff, Alex Gansa, Carrie Mathison, Claire Danes, imdb.com

Tagged: serious, missed something, happen again

“Carrie: Why are you being nice to me? Estes: Do I need a reason? Carrie: Not unless you want me to believe a word you're saying.”

— Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa, Carrie Mathison, Claire Danes, imdb.com

Tagged: Nice, Word, Belief, Reason

“I have this feeling things are going to get pretty wild soon.”

— Meredith Stiehm, Chip Johannessen, Chris Brody, Jackson Pace, imdb.com

Tagged: Wild, Feeling, soon

“Somewhere down there, there's a tiny sliver of green just taking its time. This is how everything works. You wait. You lay low. And then you come to life.”

— Meredith Stiehm, Chip Johannessen, Carrie Mathison, Claire Danes, imdb.com

Tagged: tiny sliver, Green, Wait, Lay Low, Life

“We're not waterboarding. We'll be very polite and gentle. I just want to ask him some questions during his lunch hour.”

— Henry Bromell, Alex Gansa, Saul Berenson, Mandy Patinkin, imdb.com

Tagged: Waterboarding, polite, gentle, Questions

“Carrie: Guy hasn't broken the speed limit once. Galvez: Does that make him more, or less suspicious? Carrie: It makes him boring as shit.”

— Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa, Carrie Mathison, Claire Danes, imdb.com

Tagged: speed limit, suspicious, Boring

“Saul: It's been a very complicated day. Mira: Your life is a very complicated day.”

— Alexander Cary, Mira Berenson, Sarita Choudhury, imdb.com

Tagged: Complicated, Day, Life

“Saul: It was ten years ago. Everyone missed something that day. Carrie: Yeah, everyone's not me.”

— Howard Gordon, Gideon Raff, Alex Gansa, Carrie Mathison, Claire Danes, imdb.com

Tagged: Everyone, missed something, Intelligence, Individual

“Jessica: You punched a reporter. Brody: Oh, he'll live.”

— Alex Gansa, Jessica Brody, Morena Baccarin, imdb.com

Tagged: punched, Reporter, hit, Violence

“They want you to lose faith. Lose faith in your country, which they say is the devil. In your brother marines, who they say aren't coming for you because you have no military value. In your wife, who they say has got her arms wrapped around someone else.”

— Chip Johannessen, Jessica Brody, Morena Baccarin, imdb.com

Tagged: Faith, Country Music Lyrics, Devil's Advocate, Marines, military value

“As a writer, I'm a sucker for happy endings. The guy gets the girl, she saves him from himself, fade to fucking black. As a guy who loves a girl, I realize there's no such thing. There's no sunset. There's just now, and there's just the two of us, which can be scary fucking ugly sometimes. But if yo…”

— Tom Kapinos, Hank Moody, David Duchovny, imdb.com

Tagged: Californication