In the first scene of Amazon Prime's new drama Homecoming, Julia Roberts' character, Heidi Bergman, is a smartly appointed senior social worker in an upscale rehabilitation center for veterans being treated for PTSD. In the second, she's a no-nonsense waitress in a beach-town greasy spoon.
What happened during the four years in between is both the whodunnit and the whattheydone of Homecoming, an elegant suspense tale in which memory and identity are both the heroes and the villains.
Adapted from the podcast of the same name written by Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg, Homecoming was written and directed by Sam Esmail, the auteur of USA's Mr. Robot, and it shares that show's moodiness and techno-paranoia (though, happily, not its aimless, meandering story-telling). Television critic Glenn Garvin reviews.
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