Egyptian artists sneak anti-Homeland graffiti onto Homeland episode

The artists had been asked by producers to make the set authentic but took the opportunity to criticise the show's portrayal of Islam.

Egyptian artists sneak anti-Homeland graffiti onto Homeland episode

Graffiti artists hired by Homeland have 'hacked' the hit show by covering a backdrop in the latest episode with mocking Arabic slogans.

The Egyptian-based artists were asked to cover the walls with authentic pro-Assad graffiti to make the set as realistic as possible. In the second episode of the fifth season, 'The Tradition of Hospitality', Claire Danes' character, Carrie Mathison visits a refugee camp on the Lebanese/Syrian border.

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