Watch Homeland outside the US – How to watch Homeland from abroad?

What is Homeland?

Homeland is the most popular drama/thriller TV serie today. It is broadcasted on Showtime since October 2, 2011 and it is produced by Fox 21. The serie’s stars are Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison, a CIA agent and Damian Lewis as Nicholas Brody, a U.S. Marine. Nicholas Brody was held by Al Quaida for 8 years and when he come back in the USA, Carrie Mathison has come to believe that he was turned against the USA and now threatens them.

The first season of Homeland has received a great acclaim from the critic. In 2012, Homeland wons 3 Emmy awards, 2 for the actors, and a Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama. The second season has started on September 30, 2012 and a third season of 12 episodes has been announced on October 22, 2012.

How to watch Homeland outside the US?

Homeland is available for streaming on Showtime’s website. Unfortunately, if you’re not in the USA, you can’t access to Homeland’s episodes. So if you want to watch Homeland online, legally, you will have to use a VPN.

A VPN (virtual private network) is an internet service that allows you to connect to a VPN server via a VPN provider. With this connection, your datas will be encrypted so they will be uncatchable by other users. Using a VPN allows you too to change your IP address. Your IP address is a unique address and it’s the only way to identify you on the internet. With this address, a website can identify the country you’re living in, your internet provider, etc. For instance, your IP address is the only way for Showtime to know if you’re in the US or not. So changing it to an american one, allows you to access to Showtime’s contents.

Changing your IP address allows you too to navigate on the internet anonymously.

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Bottom line

So if you are a huge fan of Homeland and you can’t wait to watch the second season in your country, you can watch it on Showtime’s website with a VPN !