Factual error: When Carrie is being introduced to the female Army officer, she is shown wearing a CIB (Combat Infantryman Badge). CIBs are only awarded to Army infantry and Special Forces, neither of which were open to women at the time. (00:23:25)
Homeland (2011)
1 factual error in season 2
Starring: Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Morena Baccarin, Mandy Patinkin
Continuity mistake: Carrie Matheson leaves her sister's house in a Jeep Compass with her daughter. When she arrives at her destination, she is in a newer model of the Jeep Compass (the front indicators are different).
Question: As his wife, why does Jessica address Brody by his last name instead of his first name?
Chosen answer: Everyone else calls him Brody or Sgt. Brody, and it probably became habit to her.
The_Iceman
Can't get the source but I read that even the Producer responded to that. Stating that it was common practise for a military wife living in a military complex as everybody refers to their husband by their last name.