Nicholas Brody is now in Tehran, ostensibly seeking asylum but actually tasked with eliminating General Akbari using a lethal dose of arsenic. However, the mission quickly deviates from the CIA's Plan :
: Fearing Brody will expose the entire operation, Lockhart orders his assassination. Carrie Mathison, acting on instinct, defies orders to warn Brody and attempts to arrange an extraction. Homeland.S03E11.Big.Man.in.Tehran.PL.1080p.BluR...
: The episode forces the audience to constantly question Brody's true loyalties as he plays the part of a defector. Nicholas Brody is now in Tehran, ostensibly seeking
: Houshang Touzie as General Akbari and Shaun Toub as Majid Javadi. Nicholas Brody is now in Tehran
: The tension in Washington peaks as Andrew Lockhart prepares to take over the CIA, highlighting the rift between Saul's long-term strategy and Lockhart's aggressive pragmatism.