: Two years after defecting to Moscow to live with Yevgeny, it is revealed that Carrie has not truly turned. She has assumed the role of the new Russian asset, sending intelligence back to Saul through a book dedication—paralleling the same clandestine communication method Saul once used with Anna.

This final chapter explores the extreme sacrifices required to maintain global stability and the cyclical nature of espionage.

The series finale of , titled " Prisoners of War " (S08E12), concluded the eight-season journey of Carrie Mathison on April 26, 2020. The episode's title pays homage to the Israeli series Hatufim (Prisoners of War), which served as the original inspiration for the show. Feature: The Cost of Peace and the New Asset