ABOUT “HOMELAND” THE TV SERIES THAT WON A GOLDEN GLOBE IN JANUARY AND THE EMMY THIS PAST WEEK …SEE NOTE

THIS IS SAID TO BE OBAMA’S FAVORITE SHOW, BUT DON’T LET THAT GET IN YOUR WAY. …RSK

JANUARY 15:  Former 24 writers Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa, Chip Johannessen (and other 24 crew members including Sean Callery, Brad Turner, and Michael Klick) for their huge win at tonights Golden Globes. Their new Showtime series Homeland scored a major and much deserved win for best television drama series .

SEPTEMBER 23: Showtime’s freshman drama Homeland unseated Mad Men in the best drama series during the 64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday on ABC.

The TV show Homeland, based on the Israeli series Hatufim, won the top drama prize at the Primetime Emmy awards. The Guardian article below explains how Gideon Raff’s Israeli drama was taken to the USA. But the BBC World Service called Homeland a “home-grown” US series.
http://www.jpost.com/ArtsAndCulture/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=286046
http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2012/may/05/homeland-hatufim-gideon-raff
Howard Gordon
Howard Gordon is an American television writer and producer. He is well known for his work on the Fox action series 24 and the Showtime thriller Homeland, which he co-developed with Alex Gansa and Gideon Raff.

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