Homecoming is a popular American drama web television series that debuted on November 2nd, 2018. The plot follows Heidi Bergman (Julia Roberts), a caseworker at the fictional Homecoming Transitional Support Center in her hometown of Wind Gap Missouri who starts to unravel the psychological mysteries that haunt them both.
About Homecoming:
Homecoming is a series that follows Heidi Bergman (Julia Roberts), a caseworker at the Homecoming Transitional Support Center, who helps soldiers transition to civilian life. The plot unfolds as she starts to unravel the mysteries of her past. Homecoming season one first premiered on Amazon Video in November 2018 and has been renewed for season two.
Release date:
The release date for the 3rd season of Homecoming has not been announced yet, but it is expected to be on screens in 2022.
Production:
Homecoming season three will be produced by Amazon Studios and Universal Cable Productions.
Awards:
Since its release in November 2018, Homecoming has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers alike. The show was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards in December 2019 and won one of the – “Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made For Television.”
Revenue:
Homecoming is said to be one of the most expensive series made by Amazon, with an estimated production budget between $160 million and $170 million. The show was expected to earn much higher revenue, but it didn’t manage to reach its goal due to lower ratings than projected. Homecoming brought in $89 million in revenue during its first two weeks of release.
Filming:
Homecoming season three filming is taking place in Atlanta, Georgia at a number of locations, including the former Fulton County Hospital Center, which was used as the location for Egyptian Hills Psychiatric Facility- Homecoming Transitional Support Center from season one to the present day. The hospital center was closed in 2010 after the discovery of asbestos.
Homecoming season three plot:
In the plot of Homecoming season three, Heidi Bergman (portrayed by Julia Roberts) struggles to rebuild her life after returning from a mysterious facility where she was held for four years. A caseworker at the fictional Homecoming Transitional Support Center in her hometown, Wind Gap Missouri who starts to unravel the psychological mysteries that haunt them both.
The Series plot follows Heidi Bergman-Berg, played by Julia Roberts, who is working as a waitress at an unnamed diner after leaving her life as part of Walter’s “transitioning program.” She is haunted by memories of her boyfriend, Gabe (J.R. Ramirez), who was killed in Afghanistan shortly before she left Homecoming and seeks him out at his new home under a different name.
Homecoming cast:
- The plot of Homecoming season three has not been announced. However, the show’s producers said that Julia Roberts would be reprising her role as Heidi Bergman, and Stephan James (portrayed Walter Cruz) is set to return in a starring capacity.
- Bobby Cannavale also stars as Colin Belfast,
- alongside co-stars Shea Whigham,
- Alex Karpovsky, and
- Sydney Poitier.
Ratings:
The show has generally received positive reviews from critics. The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes holds a 76% approval rating with an average rating of 75 out of 100 based on 37 reviews. The website’s critical consensus reads, “Homecoming benefits from stylish visuals and a talented cast to deliver another tense chapter that bolsters its psychological mystery.”
Expectations:
It is estimated that the third season will receive an average of five percent higher reviews than the other seasons. The plot of the third season is unknown. The show will pick up two years after Heidi Bergman’s final session with Walter Cruz, in which she revealed all of her secrets about Homecoming and what it really was.
Reviews:
In a review from The Hollywood Reporter, Homecoming was described as “elegantly written and impeccably cast” being one of Amazon’s best new shows. In another article on Rotten Tomatoes, it is said that this series has some plot holes but overall the show itself deserves praise.
The second season of Homecoming was viewed by an estimated 22 million viewers worldwide in the first four weeks after its release. These numbers made it Amazon’s most-watched premiere for a scripted series ever, and one of the best new shows that premiered on any streaming service last year.
