The Americans: Season 3

2015 · 13 episodes · ★ 7.8

What Season 3 of The Americans

In season three, Philip and Elizabeth find themselves at odds over their daughter’s future now that the KGB is determined to recruit her and FBI Agent Stan Beeman has rededicated himself to uncovering the identities of the Russian spies.

13episodes

Jan 28, 2015premiered

Apr 22, 2015Latest episode

10.1 hrtotal runtime

Season 3 Episodes

3x01 EST Men
Jan 28, 2015 · 48 min · ★ 8.1
Tensions simmer between Philip and Elizabeth as they disagree over handling orders from the Centre. When Elizabeth loses key intel, Philip enlists Annelise on a mission with an unexpected outcome. Stan tries a new approach to mending his marriage with Sandra amidst learning tough news about Nina.
Directed by Daniel Sackheim · Written by Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Jordan Baker, Kate Greer, Jeté Laurence
3x02 Baggage
Feb 4, 2015 · 48 min · ★ 7.1
Elizabeth and Philip come together to deal with a mission gone wrong but struggle to reconcile their increasingly opposing ideologies. Stan welcomes a Soviet defector, Zinaida, to America. Nina acclimates to her new living arrangements.
Directed by Daniel Sackheim · Written by Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg · Starring: Gillian Alexy, Cat Andersen, Zach Fischer, Allyson Morgan
3x03 Open House
Feb 11, 2015 · 44 min · ★ 7.5
Danger mounts for Elizabeth and Philip as they get closer to the inner circle of the C.I.A. Afghan Group. Stan monitors Zinaida. Agent Aderholt challenges Agent Gaad on a crucial operation. Arkady tasks Oleg and Tatiana with gathering high‐level intel. Martha proposes a lifestyle change to Clark.
Directed by Thomas Schlamme · Written by Stuart Zicherman · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Reg Rogers, William Broderick, David Furr
3x04 Dimebag
Feb 18, 2015 · 47 min · ★ 7.9
Philip faces a moral dilemma while developing an asset. Philip and Elizabeth’s friction escalates. Stan develops a theory with serious repercussions for national security. Paige makes a surprising birthday wish.
Directed by Thomas Schlamme · Written by Peter Ackerman · Starring: Scott William Winters, Remy Auberjonois, Dominique Fishback, David H. Holmes
3x05 Salang Pass
Feb 25, 2015 · 45 min · ★ 8.1
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.
Directed by Kevin Dowling · Written by Stephen Schiff · Starring: Cameron Adams, Whitney Maris Brown, Ruari Fay, Chris Gray
3x06 Born Again
Mar 4, 2015 · 49 min · ★ 7.4
Gabriel has surprising information. Elizabeth begins to take family matters into her own hands. Stan receives upsetting news from his past and turns to Sandra for support.
Directed by Kevin Dowling · Written by Tracey Scott Wilson · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Callie Thorne, Katja Herbers, Mira Rakhmanova
3x07 Walter Taffet
Mar 11, 2015 · 47 min · ★ 7.2
Philip and Elizabeth feel the weight of a new family secret while following up on the KGB’s interests in South Africa. Stan faces struggles both at work and at home. Martha confronts a shocking development.
Directed by: Noah Emmerich · Written by Lara Shapiro · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Danny Flaherty, Mieke Stapelberg, Dwayne Alistair Thomas
3x08 Divestment
Mar 18, 2015 · 45 min · ★ 7.8
Martha and Clark’s marriage meets its most challenging test yet. As pressures on Philip intensify, Elizabeth turns to Gabriel with a difficult request. Nina receives a new assignment that reconnects her with her past.
Directing: Dan Attias · Writer: Joshua Brand · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Boris Lee Krutonog, Misha Kuznetsov, Dwayne Alistair Thomas
3x09 Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?
Mar 25, 2015 · 45 min · ★ 8.2
Philip and Elizabeth are tasked with planting a bug in the mail robot. Stan and Oleg hatch a risky plan to help save Nina.
Directed by Stephen Williams · Written by Joshua Brand · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Lois Smith, Rafael V. DeLeon, Will Pullen
3x10 Stingers
Apr 1, 2015 · 47 min · ★ 8.6
Philip and Elizabeth deploy a plan for the C.I.A.’s Mujahideen visitors. Tensions at the Jennings’ home escalate.
Directed by Larysa Kondracki · Written by Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Julia Garner, Roger Anthony, Jessica Shea Alverson
3x11 One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov
Apr 8, 2015 · 44 min · ★ 7.0
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.
Directed by Andrew Bernstein · Written by Stephen Schiff, Tracey Scott Wilson · Starring: Bill Heck, Marty Brown, Jefferson Mays, Doris McCarthy
3x12 I Am Abassin Zadran
Apr 15, 2015 · 45 min · ★ 8.2
Martha hosts an unexpected guest. Philip and Elizabeth must work a formidable Mujahideen commander. Paige acts out.
Directing: Christopher Misiano · Writers: Peter Ackerman, Stuart Zicherman · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Margo Martindale, George Georgiou, Kelly AuCoin
3x13 March 8, 1983 Season Finale
Apr 22, 2015 · 50 min · ★ 8.5
Elizabeth and Paige take a trip that lands them in treacherous territory. After an emotionally charged mission, Philip turns to an unlikely source for solace. Stan’s plan to save Nina culminates in unforeseen ways.
Directed by Daniel Sackheim · Written by Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg · Starring: Brandon J. Dirden, Rahul Khanna, Michael Aronov, Vera Cherny