- 8.2/10(3.9k votes)
#1 - Pilot
S1:E1Director:Gavin O'ConnorWriter:Joe Weisberg0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Gavin O'ConnorWriter:Joe Weisberg - 8.0/10(3.0k votes)
#2 - The Clock
S1:E2Director:Adam ArkinWriter:Joe Weisberg0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Adam ArkinWriter:Joe Weisberg - 7.9/10(2.8k votes)
#3 - Gregory
S1:E3Director:Thomas SchlammeWriter:Joel Fields0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Thomas SchlammeWriter:Joel Fields - 8.1/10(2.6k votes)
#4 - In Control
S1:E4Director:Jean de Segonzac0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Jean de Segonzac - 7.9/10(2.5k votes)
#5 - COMINT
S1:E5Director:Holly DaleWriter:Melissa James Gibson0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Holly DaleWriter:Melissa James Gibson - 8.6/10(2.6k votes)
#6 - Trust Me
S1:E6Director:Daniel SackheimWriter:Sneha Koorse0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Daniel SackheimWriter:Sneha Koorse - 7.9/10(2.4k votes)
#7 - Duty and Honor
S1:E7Director:Alex ChappleWriter:Joshua Brand0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alex ChappleWriter:Joshua Brand - 7.9/10(2.3k votes)
#8 - Mutually Assured Destruction
S1:E8Director:Bill Johnson0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Bill Johnson - 8.4/10(2.4k votes)
#9 - Safe House
S1:E9Director:Jim McKayWriter:Joshua Brand0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Jim McKayWriter:Joshua Brand - 8.3/10(2.3k votes)
#10 - Only You
S1:E10Director:Adam ArkinWriter:Bradford Winters0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Adam ArkinWriter:Bradford Winters - 7.9/10(2.2k votes)
#11 - Covert War
S1:E11Director:Nicole Kassell0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Nicole Kassell - 9.0/10(2.8k votes)
#13 - The Colonel
S1:E13Director:Adam Arkin0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Adam Arkin

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The Best Episodes of The Americans Season 1
Every episode of The Americans Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Americans Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Americans Season 1
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Every episode of The Americans Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Americans Season 1!
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...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Americans" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 3927 votes. Directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Joe Weisberg, it aired on 1/30/2013. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Clock".