The paper aims to identify the serial mechanisms and rituals that make the long time serial a temporality of recurrence and deepening. The confrontation with the Israeli series Hatufim and the movie The Manchurian Candidate part of the analysis. How Homeland use the conflict between real surface and deep reality of espionage is examined. The article examines how the show open paranoid framework develops the plot.
CLIL theme: 3157 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Sciences de l'information et de la communication