The Americans
All's fair in love and cold war.
Set during the Cold War period in the 1980s, The Americans is the story of Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, two Soviet KGB officers posing as an American married couple in the suburbs of Washington D.C. and their neighbor, Stan Beeman, an FBI Counterintelligence agent.
Episodes
Philip and Elizabeth are tasked with infiltrating U.S. biological and chemical weapons research. Stan and the FBI get closer to finding out who bugged Gaad's office.
1Glanders
51 minMar 16, 2016★ 7.4
Philip and Elizabeth deal with the fallout of all they’ve wrought. What will happen when the FBI finds out about Gene’s suicide? How will Pastor Tim deal with the revelation that they are Russian spies? And will they be able to handle a dangerous, new bioweapons assignment?
2Pastor Tim
48 minMar 23, 2016★ 7.9
Philip tries with increasing desperation to get rid of a sensitive and dangerous package as family tensions in the Jennings House reach a boiling point when Paige shares a secret of her own.
3Experimental Prototype City of Tomorrow
44 minMar 30, 2016★ 7.9
Paige copes with new burdens that come with her family’s secret as Philip and Elizabeth struggle to contain their cover without destroying their daughter.
4Chloramphenicol
44 minApr 6, 2016★ 8.5
A devastating flaw during a mission forces Philip, Elizabeth, William and Gabriel to confront the depths of their patriotism… and their mortality. In Russia, in striving to be a better person, has Nina put her life on the line?
5Clark's Place
50 minApr 13, 2016★ 7.3
Philip must consider his life with Martha and make a crushing choice from which there is no coming back.
6The Rat
45 minApr 20, 2016★ 8.2
Martha must finally face the truth she has denied – and her life may never be the same. Plus, a chilling new development in William’s work forces the Jennings to face the realities of what a biological war would mean.
7Travel Agents
43 minApr 27, 2016★ 8.2
The KGB and the FBI both race to track down a vital agent… everything is at stake.
8The Magic of David Copperfield V: The Statue of Liberty Disappears
51 minMay 4, 2016★ 8.2
The Jennings’s approach their breaking points as both Philip and Elizabeth must handle loyal agents. Will they make it through with their patriotism – and sanity – intact?
9The Day After
46 minMay 11, 2016★ 7.1
The Day After premieres, making the stakes - and terrible consequences - of the Cold War plain. Even with that in mind, will Elizabeth be able to complete the painful process of the "Patty" operation?
10Munchkins
49 minMay 18, 2016★ 6.8
When Paige’s long-ago indiscretion threatens to resurface and destroy the family, Philip and Elizabeth find themselves scrambling – and Paige finds herself reevaluating who her parents really are.
11Dinner for Seven
43 minMay 25, 2016★ 8.0
Elizabeth completes the last steps of a very personal operation… but at what cost?
12A Roy Rogers in Franconia
46 minJun 1, 2016★ 8.0
As Paige deals with last episode’s trauma, she sees her mother in a new light… and finds she has inherited some of her parents’ skills. Plus, has Oleg reached his breaking point with Stan?
13Persona Non Grata
53 minJun 8, 2016★ 8.2
Philip and Elizabeth are in a high-stakes race against the FBI to recover a hazardous package. Will they get there in time? And will Paige follow her parents into the family business?
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