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By Rick Gables

The Showtime Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning series Homeland returns for season six on Sunday, Jan. 15 at 9 p.m. Back on U.S. soil, this season focuses on the aftermath of a U.S. presidential election and the transition between election day and the inauguration for a president-elect, played by acclaimed stage and screen actress Elizabeth Marvel. Guest stars this season include Hill Harper (Limitless), Robert Knepper (Prison Break), Patrick Sabongui (The Flash), Jake Weber (Medium) and Dominic Fumusa (Nurse Jackie). Homeland stars Emmy, Screen Actors Guild® and Golden Globe Award winner Claire Danes, Emmy nominee Rupert Friend, Elizabeth Marvel, Oscar® winner and Emmy nominee F. Murray Abraham, and Emmy and Tony® Award winner Mandy Patinkin. After she thwarted a terrorist attack in Berlin, season six picks up several months later and finds Carrie Mathison (Danes) living in Brooklyn, New York. She has begun working at a foundation whose efforts are to provide aid to Muslims living in the U.S.

OWN’s Daytime Emmy Award-winning Series Home Made Simple returns Saturday, Jan. 14 at 9 a.m. Hosted by Jeremiah Brent, the show pairs inspiring families, a team of professional designers, and often carpenters and special guest artists, who work together with the selected families to devise simple solutions to everyday home challenges.

Discovery Channel’s hit series Bering Sea Gold returns for a new season with crews searching for gold in new places on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 10 p.m. For the past century, the shores and waterways of Nome, Alaska have been a beacon to hard working dreamers. Fortunes have been won and lost for the miners seeking the golden riches of the Bering Sea. Now, after years of mining, the easy gold is long gone and dependable ground is starting to run dry. Those still willing to seek gold in Nome must go deeper into the Bering Sea and risk more than ever before to claim it.

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