The Americans

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The Americans
TV-MA
Crime
Drama
Release Date
2013 - 2018-00-00
Network
FX
Showrunner
Joe Weisberg

Cast

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WHERE TO WATCH

Streaming
BUY

Writers
Melissa James Gibson, Stuart Zicherman, Hilary Bettis, Bradford Winters, Angelina Burnett, Sneha Koorse
Seasons
6
Creator(s)
Joe Weisberg
Showrunner
Joe Weisberg

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