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Today is the for the third season of Homeland.

The cast and crew of the award winning Showtime series are expected to travel to Paris and Morocco next. Homeland has generated an estimated $65 million into the local economy during its first two seasons, according to the state film office. Showtime hasn't announced yet whether Homeland will be renewed for a fourth season.

Homeland's production crews returned to Charlotte in May. http://www.officialbasketballstore.com/manu-ginobili-jersey The series' first three episodes showed scenes filmed uptown and at Myers Park Baptist Church, among other locations.

Sources told us the long under construction Skye tower (formerly The Park condos) was under consideration as the setting for a storyline in a Latin American country, possibly officialbasketballstore.com/tim-duncan-jersey Venezuela. Viewers of episode three may agree that the center city building was indeed "too nice" to be used as the set for the "Tower of David."

Dilworth's Freedom Park, Queens University of Charlotte in Myers Park, SouthPark mall and the federal courthouse uptown have also been used for scenes in Homeland. Producers even turned Marshall Park into a stand www.officialbasketballstore.com/tim-duncan-jersey in for DC's Farragut Square.

The current season of Homeland debuted Sept. 29 to 5,500 people in the 2.8 million viewer universe of the local TV market who watched live, according to Nielsen estimates. (The show opened to stiff competition, airing opposite the series finale of AMC's Breaking Bad.)