‘Homecoming’ Director Describes How Julia Roberts Might Have Returned for Season 2

But the star would have been relegated to the background

(The following story contains spoilers for the second season of Amazon’s “Homecoming”)

Despite Amazon leaving the door open, Julia Roberts does not show up during the second season of “Homecoming,” which debuted on Friday. However, there was one brief window where Roberts’ Heidi Bergman could have made an appearance.

But it would have been a literal background role for Roberts, jokes Kyle Patrick Alvarez, who took over as director this season from Sam Esmail.

Toward the end of the third episode, the show picks up Walter Cruz’s (Stephan James) story at the exact place it left off in the Season 1 finale, where Heidi catches up with him in a diner.

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