The Americans 5 Seasons 2013

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Don't miss all-new episodes of "The Americans", Wednesdays at 10pm only on FX. The Americans is a period drama about the complex marriage of two KGB spies posing as Americans in suburban Washington D.C. shortly after Ronald Reagan is elected President.

The Americans is a period drama about the complex marriage of two KGB spies posing as Americans in suburban Washington D.C. shortly after Ronald Reagan is elected President.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 1 hour, 9 minutes Release date: January 30, 2013

When Philip and Elizabeth are given an urgent task to plant a bug in Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger's office, they risk exposure when an unwilling maid of the Weinberger home refuses to cooperate.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 47 minutes Release date: February 6, 2013

Philip and Elizabeth discover that their murdered colleague Robert had a wife they never knew about. As they try to determine what she knows and where her allegiance lies, Stan's investigation into Robert's death puts him hot on their trail.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 45 minutes Release date: February 13, 2013

When an assassin attempts to kill President Reagan, Philip and Elizabeth scramble to handle the fallout within the KGB.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 42 minutes Release date: February 20, 2013

A crucial agent crumbles under emotional distress and threatens to topple a valuable network of KGB informants.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 39 minutes Release date: February 27, 2013

A mole hunt within the KGB causes suspicion amongst allies and shatters trust within the Jennings' marriage. Meanwhile, Stan's plan to keep his mole safe puts her at even greater risk of discovery.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 49 minutes Release date: March 6, 2013

Philip and Elizabeth's troubled marriage is further tested when a mission to discredit a Polish pro-democracy leader reunites Philip with his old flame.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 40 minutes Release date: March 13, 2013

Philip and Elizabeth must stop an assassin from taking out key US scientists, while Stan and the FBI hunt the same man. Grannie shocks Elizabeth with the truth of what happened between Philip and Irina in New York.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 47 minutes Release date: March 20, 2013

Philip and Elizabeth are put to the test when a routine mission goes horribly wrong. Stan and the FBI are pushed to their limit when one of their own goes missing.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 48 minutes Release date: April 3, 2013

Stan pursues a lead that puts him on the trail to one of Gregory's crew members, closing the gap between him and Elizabeth, and reigniting some of the deepest conflicts between her and Philip.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 45 minutes Release date: April 10, 2013

Events in Moscow strike a personal chord for Elizabeth, leading her to take on a dangerous mission she can't complete without Philip's help, and placing the couple on a collision course with both Grannie and the FBI.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 41 minutes Release date: April 17, 2013

One of Elizabeth's agents has key intel for sale, but she and Philip find themselves taking increasingly greater risks for what could well be a set-up. Meanwhile, Stan's pursuit of Directorate S suddenly begins to yield unexpected results.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 42 minutes Release date: April 24, 2013

When Philip and Elizabeth are ordered to go through with a meeting that could potentially be a set-up, they find themselves confronted with unexpected truths about their relationship.

TV-MA CC Language: English Runtime: 47 minutes Release date: May 1, 2013