The Americans
Episode runtime
71 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
TV Series
Seasons
6
Episodes
75
Status
Ended
First air year
2013
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The Americans (2013)

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Two Soviet intelligence officers navigate their most dangerous assignment yet in The Americans—living as an unsuspecting married couple in suburban Washington D.C. while their FBI neighbor grows dangerously close to uncovering their true identities. The psychological toll of maintaining their cover becomes unbearable as personal feelings blur the lines between mission and reality. In this world of espionage and deception, loyalty to country conflicts with loyalty to each other, forcing impossible choices that will reshape everything they thought they believed in.

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EnergyPressured and hard-edged
ToneBleak and confrontational
ExperienceSurvival pressure and hard choices
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a hard-edged watch shaped by control, danger, and survival pressure more than comfort or warmth.
Dialogue drives the rhythmChemistry matters more than escalationEasy to settle into
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
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Episode runtime
71 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
TV Series
Seasons
6
Episodes
75
Status
Ended
First air year
2013
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⭐ 81.9/100📊 2 sources🕒 2026-06-07
IMDb8.4/10121.3K votes84
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Cast & Crew

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WritingJoe Weisberg
CastKeri RussellMatthew RhysHolly TaylorKeidrich SellatiNoah Emmerich
ProductionDavid WoodsMary Rae ThewlisStephen SchiffChris Long
MusicNathan Barr

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📺Seasons Guide

6 Seasons75 Episodes⏱ 71 min/ep
Ended ✅
Last aired: 2018
Season 1
Season 1
🎬 13 episodes📅 2013⏱ 71 min
Season 2
Season 2
🎬 13 episodes📅 2014⏱ 71 min
Season 3
Season 3
🎬 13 episodes📅 2015⏱ 71 min
Season 4
Season 4
🎬 13 episodes📅 2016⏱ 71 min
Season 5
Season 5
🎬 13 episodes📅 2017⏱ 71 min
Season 6
Season 6
🎬 10 episodes📅 2018⏱ 71 min
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Creators: Joe Weisberg

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1What is the plot of The Americans series in brief?
The series follows an ordinary family living in the suburbs of Washington during the Cold War, but hiding a true identity full of secrets and betrayals. The couple lives a complex double life while trying to conceal their reality from those around them.
2How many seasons and episodes does The Americans have?
The series consists of 6 seasons with a total of 75 episodes, with each episode running approximately 45 minutes. The series concluded completely.
3What is the content type and appropriate age rating?
The series is a crime and psychological drama that contains intense and sensitive scenes. It is recommended for adult viewers due to the depth of content and complex topics it addresses.
4When was the series released and where can I watch it?
The series launched in 2013 and gained worldwide recognition. You can watch the series on various streaming platforms available in your region.
5Who are the main cast members of the series?
The series is led by notable actors including Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys in leading roles, alongside Holly Taylor, Keidrich Sellati, and Noah Emmerich. The cast delivers strong performances that add depth to character development.
6Is the series complete or ongoing?
The series is complete with all 6 seasons concluded with a definitive ending. You can follow the story from beginning to end without waiting for new episodes.

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