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The Americans (2013)

2013–2018 · Ended · 6 seasons

Drama Crime Thriller Mystery

First aired: Jan 30, 2013
Last aired: May 30, 2018
IMDb rating: 8.4 / 10 121,271 votes
Recall rating: 8.0 / 10 1 rating

Overview

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.

Won 4 Primetime Emmys. 48 wins & 173 nominations total

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Episodes

Season 6 · 10 episodes

E1 Dead Hand

Mar 28, 2018 54 min

It’s autumn, 1987, and as a major arms control summit looms, Elizabeth is pushed to her limits as never before. Philip, meanwhile, has settled into running the newly expanded travel agency – until an unexpected visitor makes a disquieting request.
E2 Tchaikovsky

Apr 4, 2018 45 min

Elizabeth targets an old source who could tip the balance of the upcoming summit, as Philip deals with business at the travel agency. Stan learns an old friend is back in town.
E3 Urban Transport Planning

Apr 11, 2018 48 min

In the aftermath of a disastrous operation, Philip and Elizabeth clash about how to handle things with Paige. Stan struggles to contain the growing risks of Sofia and Gennadi's fraying relationship.
E4 Mr. and Mrs. Teacup

Apr 18, 2018 48 min

After picking up a distressing piece of intelligence, Elizabeth takes extreme measures to get close to a Soviet negotiator. Philip shares some stunning news with Henry.
E5 The Great Patriotic War

Apr 25, 2018 58 min

As the summit fast approaches, Elizabeth enlists Philip’s help for a mission that could yield game-changing intel.
E6 Rififi

May 2, 2018 45 min

A sudden assignment pulls Elizabeth away from her family at a crucial moment. At the FBI, a major development leads Aderholt to approach Stan about an urgent investigation.
E7 Harvest

May 9, 2018 50 min

Philip and Elizabeth come together for a perilous operation unlike any they've ever had before. Stan and Henry spend a little quality time together.
E8 The Summit

May 16, 2018 56 min

With the arms control summit underway, a shocking revelation from Philip throws Elizabeth - and her work - into turmoil. Stan follows a dangerous hunch.
E9 Jennings, Elizabeth

May 23, 2018 49 min

Elizabeth wrestles with competing loyalties, and Philip has an encounter that turns into much more than he had bargained for.
E10 START

May 30, 2018 69 min

In the series finale, the Jennings face a choice that will change their lives forever.