The BEST episodes written by Stephen Schiff
#1 - A Little Night Music
The Americans (2013) - Season 2 - Episode 4
Just when Philip and Elizabeth think they have a quiet road ahead, an old friend returns to complicate things. Not only do they have to intercept a target who could prove valuable to the Soviet Union, but they also have to take on an important rogue mission without the support of the Centre. Divisions inside the Rezidentura deepen between Oleg and Arkady and there’s an upheaval at the FBI as the chickens come home to roost for Agent Gaad. Meanwhile, Martha’s frustrations threaten to blow Philip’s cover.
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#2 - Rififi
The Americans (2013) - Season 6 - Episode 6
A sudden assignment pulls Elizabeth away from her family at a crucial moment. At the FBI, a major development leads Aderholt to approach Stan about an urgent investigation.
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#3 - The Magic of David Copperfield V: The Statue of Liberty Disappears
The Americans (2013) - Season 4 - Episode 8
The Jennings’s approach their breaking points as both Philip and Elizabeth must handle loyal agents. Will they make it through with their patriotism – and sanity – intact?
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#4 - Darkroom
The Americans (2013) - Season 5 - Episode 10
Paige’s snooping leads Philip and Elizabeth to make a choice that could shift the balance of their lives forever. Stan and Aderholt’s recruitment of Sofia suddenly bears fruit.
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#5 - Crossbreed
The Americans (2013) - Season 5 - Episode 6
Gabriel stuns Philip and Elizabeth with a sudden announcement and a crushing revelation about Philip’s past. Stan and Aderholt draw a fly into their web, while Oleg and Ruslan ambush their first suspect.
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#6 - Experimental Prototype City of Tomorrow
The Americans (2013) - Season 4 - Episode 3
Paige copes with new burdens that come with her family’s secret – as Philip and Elizabeth struggle to contain their cover without destroying their daughter.
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#7 - War
Super Pumped - Season 1 - Episode 3
Gurley sends a reluctant Travis and Emil on a roadshow to raise money, but Travis has other ideas for this raise round. With Lyft gaining momentum in the ride-sharing space, Travis wages war and won’t back down. Gurley gives an enlightening interview.
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#8 - Yousaf
The Americans (2013) - Season 2 - Episode 10
A new mission with international stakes has Philip calling on Annelise for assistance just as an old foe returns to D.C. with a vendetta. Stan makes a discovery that could put the FBI hot on the trail of illegals.
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#9 - Salang Pass
The Americans (2013) - Season 3 - Episode 5
Philip juggles the many women in his life while Elizabeth takes drastic measures to complete a mission. Stan asserts a plan to save Nina with an unlikely ally.
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#11 - One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov
The Americans (2013) - Season 3 - Episode 11
Philip and Elizabeth's home and work lives collide in new and dangerous ways. Nina struggles to figure out her next steps. Arkady assigns Oleg and Tatiana to an operation with uncertain potential.
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