The Americans
The Americans: Season 3

Air Date

January 28, 2015

Episodes

13 episodes

The Americans

Season 3

Overview

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.

Episodes

EST Men

1. EST Men

8.1
January 28, 2015
48 min

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.

Baggage

2. Baggage

7.3
February 4, 2015
48 min

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.

Open House

3. Open House

7.7
February 11, 2015
44 min

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.

Dimebag

4. Dimebag

7.8
February 18, 2015
47 min

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.

Salang Pass

5. Salang Pass

8.1
February 25, 2015
45 min

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.

Born Again

6. Born Again

7.5
March 4, 2015
49 min

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.

Walter Taffet

7. Walter Taffet

7.5
March 11, 2015
47 min

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.

Divestment

8. Divestment

7.9
March 18, 2015
45 min

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.

Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep

9. Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep

8.2
March 25, 2015
45 min

Philip and Elizabeth struggle with the gravity of unexpected collateral damage. Stan and Oleg hatch a risky plan to help save Nina.

Stingers

10. Stingers

8.5
April 1, 2015
47 min

Philip and Elizabeth deploy a plan for the C.I.A.’s Mujahideen visitors. Tensions at the Jennings’ home escalate.

One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov

11. One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov

7.2
April 8, 2015
44 min

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.

I Am Abassin Zadran

12. I Am Abassin Zadran

8.1
April 15, 2015
45 min

Martha hosts an unexpected guest. Philip and Elizabeth must work a formidable Mujahideen commander. Paige acts out.

March 8, 1983

13. March 8, 1983

8.3
April 22, 2015
50 min

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.