First Published: October 22, 2013 4:13 PM EDT Credit: Getty Images
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- 
Caption Damian Lewis and Claire Danes attend a premiere screening hosted of ‘Homeland’ at Corcoran Gallery of Art on September 9, 2013 in Washington D.C.“Homeland” will be back for a fourth season.
Showtime announced on Tuesday it had renewed the drama starring Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison, a CIA agent, and Damian Lewis as Sgt. Nicholas Brody.
Additionally, Showtime has given the go-ahead to another season of its freshman drama “Masters of Sex,” which stars Lizzy Caplan and Michael Sheen.
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“’Homeland’ continues to prove its strength for Showtime, and is one of television’s most exciting, provocative and widely-discussed shows. It has grown its audience significantly in each of its three seasons,” David Nevins, President of Entertainment for Showtime, said in a statement. “The critical and audience reaction to ‘Masters of Sex’ since its great launch has been incredibly gratifying. It’s a privilege to get to work with such talented and creative people as Alex Gansa and Michelle Ashford, as well as their tremendous casts. They have each created truly original shows, with distinctive voices that are among the most admired series on television.”
“Homeland” airs Sundays at 9 PM ET/PT followed by “Masters of Sex” at 10 PM.
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