Homeland (2011)
English · Drama / War & Politics
★ 7.6 Solid 2,705 ratings
▸ Must watch
Released 2 Oct 2011
Page updated 24 Sept 2026
Homeland is streaming in New Zealand on Netflix, Disney Plus, Neon TV.
The verdict
Homeland ranked near the top of that week's English series crop. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 2,705 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. In New Zealand you can stream it on Netflix, Disney Plus, Neon TV.
Is it worth starting?
This is 8 seasons deep — English drama, leaning war & politics. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 on 2,705 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal well-being and even sanity, at every turn.
Good to know
| Genre | Drama / War & Politics |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Alex Gansa
Cast

Claire Danes
Carrie Mathison

Mandy Patinkin
Saul Berenson

Maury Sterling
Max Piotrowski

Numan Acar
Haissam Haqqani

Nimrat Kaur
Tasneem Qureshi

Linus Roache
David Wellington
Where to watch in New Zealand
NetflixDisney PlusNeon TV
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 24 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Homeland worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 7.6/10 on audience ratings. This is 8 seasons deep — English drama, leaning war & politics. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
Where can I watch Homeland?
You can stream Homeland in New Zealand on Netflix, Disney Plus, Neon TV.
What language is Homeland in?
Homeland is an English series (Drama / War & Politics).
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