The Americans

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Keri Russell

Elizabeth Jennings

Age : 48 | Popularity : 13%

Matthew Rhys

Phillip Jennings

Age : 49 | Popularity : 16%

Holly Taylor

Paige Jennings

Age : 27 | Popularity : 10%

Keidrich Sellati

Henry Jennings

Age : 22 | Popularity : 12%

Noah Emmerich

Stan Beeman

Age : 59 | Popularity : 10%

Costa Ronin

Oleg Igorevich Burov

Age : 45 | Popularity : 7%

Margo Martindale

Claudia

Age : 72 | Popularity : 26%

Seasons

Season 1

2013 | 13 episodes

In 1980s Washington, D.C., KGB sleeper agents Philip and Elizabeth Jennings take extreme measures to continue their mission and keep their true identities hidden when Stan Beeman, an FBI Counterintelligence agent, moves in across the street from them.

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Season 2

2014 | 13 episodes

Technological advances have escalated Cold War tensions to an all-time high, and Philip and Elizabeth face the growing threat of discovery. As their assignments grow more deadly, their family is in more danger, and their loyalties are tested like never before.

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Season 3

2015 | 13 episodes

In season three, Philip and Elizabeth find themselves at odds over their daughter’s future now that the KGB is determined to recruit her and FBI Agent Stan Beeman has rededicated himself to uncovering the identities of the Russian spies.

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Season 4

2016 | 13 episodes

The stakes have never been higher for Philip and Elizabeth as personal and professional dangers continue to challenge the Jennings' mission.

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Season 5

2017 | 13 episodes

In season five, the arranged marriage of Philip and Elizabeth Jennings grows more passionate and genuine in the midst of the escalating Cold War. Paige’s budding romance with Matthew, the son of their neighbor, FBI Agent Stan Beeman, further complicates matters since Stan – Philip’s best friend – remains the greatest threat to the Jennings’ safety.

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Season 6

2018 | 10 episodes

In the sixth and final season, Philip and Elizabeth’s ability to protect their cover and family’s safety deteriorates. The Jennings struggle to maintain a smokescreen of normalcy, especially around their son who remains ignorant of the spies in his midst. With Gorbachev in power in the Soviet Union, the winds of change are sweeping through Russia and America creating new perils.

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	David Woods
	Executive Producer	Mary Rae Thewlis Stephen Schiff Chris Long Justin Falvey Joel Fields Darryl Frank Joseph Weisberg Graham Yost
	Co-Executive Producer	Peter Ackerman Tracey Scott Wilson
	Co-Producer	Crystal Whelan Tyson Bidner
	Casting	Rori Bergman
	Consulting Producer	Joshua Brand
Art	Production Design	Dan Davis
	Set Decoration	Mila Khalevich
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Katie Irish
Sound	Music	Nathan Barr
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