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The Americans

  • 1961
  • Ended
  • Drama
  • ~52m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 6.5/10

The Americans is a 17-episode American drama television series that aired on NBC from January to May 1961. Set during the American Civil War, the series focuses on two brothers fighting on opposite sides of the conflict.

Latest: Season 1 · 1961

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  1. E1. Harper's Ferry

    Jan 23, 1961

    When the Union arsenal at Harper's Ferry is attacked, one immediate result is a division of loyalties in the Canfield household.

  2. E2. Rebellion At Blazing Rock

    Jan 30, 1961

    Jeff finds two men perparing to an re-enact a war. One man is a person from the north and the other from the south.

  3. E3. The Regular

    Feb 6, 1961

    In a flashback sequence, Ben Canfield explains how he came to join the Union forces.

  4. E4. The Rebellious Rose

    Feb 13, 1961

  5. E5. On To Richmond

    Feb 20, 1961

    Ben's having difficulty disciplining his men—most of them are short-term volunteers who won't take the war seriously. He is rebuked by Captain Cardiff, who foresees a real battle at a place called Manassas Junction, Virginia—better known as Bull Run.

  6. E6. Half Moon Road

    Feb 27, 1961

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