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The Americans

TV-MA44m2013Joe Weisberg
IMDb: 8.4/10
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"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.

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SpyWashington Dc, UsaUndercoverFbiCold WarKgbPeriod DramaRussian Spy1980sDramatic

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What is The Americans (2013) about?

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.

Who stars in The Americans?

The Americans stars Keri Russell (Elizabeth Jennings), Matthew Rhys (Philip Jennings), Holly Taylor (Paige Jennings), Keidrich Sellati (Henry Jennings), Noah Emmerich (Stan Beeman). The series was created by Joe Weisberg.

Is The Americans worth watching?

The Americans holds an IMDb rating of 8.4/10. Fans of Crime, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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