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The Americans S2E1 — Comrades
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The Americans•Season 2•Episode 1

Comrades

8.3/10 · 2,366 votesFeb 26, 201449 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

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Elizabeth comes back from her injury and straight into what should have been a routine mission – but it goes awry, leaving her and Philip in fear not only for themselves but for their whole network… and family. Paige's suspicions have only grown in her

Directed byThomas Schlamme
Written byJoel Fields, Joe Weisberg
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Keri Russell

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Elizabeth Jennings

Matthew Rhys

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Philip Jennings

Holly Taylor

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Paige Jennings

Keidrich Sellati

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Henry Jennings

Susan Misner

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Sandra Beeman

Noah Emmerich

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Stan Beeman

Costa Ronin

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Oleg Igorevich Burov

Annet Mahendru

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Nina Sergeevna Krilova

Lev Gorn

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Arkady Ivanovich Zotov

Alison Wright

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Martha Hanson

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Thomas Schlamme

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Joel Fields

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Joe Weisberg

Joe Weisberg

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Michael Berenbaum

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Richard Rutkowski

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Episode Summary

"Comrades" is episode 1 of The Americans season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 2,366 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Thomas Schlamme and written by Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg, it aired on February 26, 2014.

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