We chatted with showrunner, writer and producer Alex Gansa about how he (sometimes) nails the details of intelligence-gathering, filming this season in Richmond, Virginia, and the unexpected thing he has in common with President Donald Trump.
Q: So what are the ways in which current events have found their way into the upcoming season?
For the first time this year, in a strange way, the intelligence community and the Fourth Estate were on the same page.
The show’s seventh and penultimate season, which premieres 11 Feb on Showtime, looks like more of the same ripped-from-the-cable-chyrons action.