Homeland ending explained: Is the end of the line for Carrie Mathison?

Showtime's Homeland ran for eight glorious seasons before airing ir series finale recently. series came to an end with a shocking and twisted finale which has reportedly left fans hoping for more ventures with Carrie Mathison, played by Claire Danes. Re below to know what happened during series finale of Homeland. 

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Homeland ending explained

In series finale, Carrie and her mentor Saul played by Mandy Patinkin come face-to-face after years of spiralling tension. Carrie urges Saul to reveal her mole in Russia and tries to make a deal by promising an exchange for a recorder which can prevent yet anor war in Middle East. After him denying deal, Carrie goes to lengths of ordering his assassination with Russian intelligence forces but calls it off moments before it is done. Carrie exposes Saul's informant, Anna, who chooses to kill herself before getting caught in Russia. 

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By killing herself, Anna also effectively cuts all ties Russians could trace between her, Saul and intelligence in United States of America, thus averting a major expose. show n takes a two-year time jump and audience is greeted by a newer Carrie Mathison, who is now currently enjoying her time in a jazz club in Moscow and has also published a book criticizing USA. But in a final twist, it is revealed that Carrie is still feeding information back to Saul and to USA. Carrie effectively replaces Anna's position of being an informant and committing her life to service to CIA. 

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