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The Americans S4E4 — Chloramphenicol

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The Americans•Season 4•Episode 4

Chloramphenicol

8.8/10 · 2,044 votesApr 6, 201644 min

Ranked #2 of 13 in Season 4•+0.4 vs season avg

A devastating flaw during a mission forces Philip, Elizabeth, William and Gabriel to confront the depths of their patriotism… and their mortality. In Russia, in striving to be a better person, has Nina put her life on the line?

Directed byStefan Schwartz

Written byTracey Scott Wilson

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Cast9

Keri Russell

Keri Russell

Elizabeth Jennings

Matthew Rhys

Matthew Rhys

Philip Jennings

Holly Taylor

Holly Taylor

Paige Jennings

Keidrich Sellati

Keidrich Sellati

Henry Jennings

Noah Emmerich

Noah Emmerich

Stan Beeman

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

William Crandall

Costa Ronin

Costa Ronin

Oleg Igorevich Burov

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

Gabriel

Lev Gorn

Lev Gorn

Arkady Ivanovich Zotov

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Stefan Schwartz

Stefan Schwartz

Director

Tracey Scott Wilson

Tracey Scott Wilson

Writer

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Daniel A. Valverde

Editor

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Alex Nepomniaschy

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Chloramphenicol" is episode 4 of The Americans season 4. It scored 8.8/10 from 2,044 votes, ranking #2 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Stefan Schwartz and written by Tracey Scott Wilson, it aired on April 6, 2016.

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