The Americans (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Series · ★ 7.9

Released in 2013, The Americans is a crime and drama series.
What it’s about. Set during the Cold War period in the 1980s, The Americans is the story of Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, two Soviet KGB officers posing as an American married couple in the suburbs of Washington D.C. and their neighbor, Stan Beeman, an FBI Counterintelligence agent.
Who’s in it. The Americans stars Keri Russell as Elizabeth Jennings, Matthew Rhys as Philip Jennings, Holly Taylor as Paige Jennings and Keidrich Sellati as Henry Jennings, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, The Americans has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Americans page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Americans tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Americans (2013)?
- In US, The Americans is available to stream on Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Americans worth watching?
- The Americans holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Americans?
- The Americans stars Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Holly Taylor, Keidrich Sellati and Susan Misner.
- When was The Americans released?
- The Americans was released in 2013.
