When Does the Americans Air Again on Fx
The Americans | |
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Season 6 | |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Release | |
Original network | FX |
Original release | March 28 (2018-03-28) – May 30, 2018 (2018-05-30) |
Season chronology | |
The sixth and final season of the American television drama series The Americans, comprising 10 episodes, premiered on FX on March 28, 2018,[1] The final season was announced in May 2016, when the series received a two-season renewal to conclude the series.[2] The series moved back to its original time slot, Wednesdays at 10:00pm, after airing on Tuesdays the previous season.
The events of the sixth season begin in late September 1987, three years after the conclusion of season five.[3] The work of American artist Alyssa Monks was used as the artwork of Miriam Shor's character Erica Haskard, including a small number of pieces created just for the series.[4]
The final season received critical acclaim and it was named one of the best television series of 2018 by several publications.[5] It won several awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama, the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Drama Series, the TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama, and the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series.
Cast [edit]
Main [edit]
- Keri Russell as Elizabeth Jennings, a KGB officer
- Matthew Rhys as Philip Jennings, a retired KGB officer
- Brandon J. Dirden as FBI agent Dennis Aderholt
- Costa Ronin as Oleg Igorevich Burov, a former KGB officer, now at the Soviet transport ministry
- Keidrich Sellati as Henry Jennings, Elizabeth and Philip's son
- Holly Taylor as Paige Jennings, Elizabeth and Philip's daughter
- Margo Martindale as Claudia, Elizabeth's KGB handler
- Noah Emmerich as FBI agent Stan Beeman
Recurring [edit]
- Lev Gorn as Arkady Ivanovich Zotov, Directorate S deputy chief
- Laurie Holden as Renee, Stan's wife
- Scott Cohen as Glenn Haskard, a member of a State Department negotiating team[6]
- Miriam Shor as Erica Haskard, an artist and Glenn's bedridden and dying wife
- Alex Feldman as Fyodor Nesterenko, a member of a Soviet negotiating team
- Julia Garner as Kimberly "Kimmy" Breland, daughter of the head of the CIA's Soviet desk
- Amy Tribbey as Marilyn, a KGB agent who works with Elizabeth
- Darya Ekamasova as Sofia Kovalenko Bystrova, a TASS employee
- Yuri Kolokolnikov as Gennadi Bystrov, a Soviet courier and Sofia's husband
- Vera Cherny as Tatiana Evgenyevna Vyazemtseva, a KGB officer working at the Rezidentura
- Kelly AuCoin as Pastor Tim, Paige's former minister, now with the World Council of Churches
- Peter Jacobson as Agent Wolfe, former head of FBI counterintelligence
- Konstantin Lavysh as Father Andrei, a Russian Orthodox priest
Special appearance by [edit]
- Derek Luke as Gregory Thomas, an American militant and Elizabeth's ex-lover, who appears in a dream Elizabeth has in the series finale.
Episodes [edit]
Reception [edit]
Critical response [edit]
The sixth season has received widespread acclaim from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, it received a 99% approval rating with an average score of 9.17/10 based on 30 reviews, with a critics consensus of: "The Americans ' powerful final season pumps up the volume on an already intense show, concluding the complex series arc with epic familial conflict... and a high body count."[17] On Metacritic, the season has a score of 92 out of 100 based on 18 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[18]
Daniel D'Addario of Time wrote of the season: "Happily, the show has evolved in how it deals with its central concerns. [...] Even at its less-well-loved moments, The Americans is still better than practically anything else around."[19] Tim Goodman for The Hollywood Reporter shared similar praise, writing of the final episodes: "They were, all three [episodes] of them, exceptional—clear examples of one of television's greatest dramas still very much on top of its game."[20]
Accolades [edit]
At the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, it won two awards and was nominated for another two. Matthew Rhys won for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg won for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for the episode "START".[21] It received a nomination for Outstanding Drama Series and Keri Russell was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.[22]
For the 34th TCA Awards, The Americans won for Program of the Year and Outstanding Achievement in Drama, with Russell winning for Individual Achievement in Drama, and Rhys receiving a nomination in that same category.[23] The Americans was named one of the top 10 television programs of the year by the American Film Institute.[24] For the 76th Golden Globe Awards, The Americans won for Best Television Series – Drama, and Rhys and Russell received nominations for Best Actor and Best Actress in a television series drama, respectively.[25]
For the 9th Critics' Choice Television Awards, The Americans won for Best Drama Series, Rhys won for Best Actor in a Drama Series and Noah Emmerich won for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series; Russell was nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series and Holly Taylor was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.[26] The Americans is nominated for Best Drama Series for the 71st Writers Guild of America Awards.[27]
The series won the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Dramatic Series at the 71st Writers Guild of America Awards.[28]
References [edit]
- ^ Roots, Kimberly (January 5, 2018). "FX Sets Premieres for The Americans ' Final Season, Atlanta, Getty Saga Trust". TVLine. Archived from the original on January 6, 2018. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 25, 2016). "The Americans To End Run With Two-Season Final Renewal By FX, EPs Ink Deals". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (January 31, 2018). "Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Homeland, Americans, Grey's, NCIS, 9-1-1, Lucifer, Big Little Lies, Originals and More". TVLine. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ^ Thomas, June (April 5, 2018). "Why the Artist Who Created Erica Haskard's Artwork Loves The Americans ' Fictional Painter". Slate. Archived from the original on April 6, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
- ^ Dietz, Jason (December 4, 2018). "Best of 2018: Television Critic Top Ten Lists". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 4, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ Stanhope, Kate (October 25, 2017). "The Americans Recruits Gilmore Girls Alum for Recurring Role (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (March 29, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.28.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
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- ^ "The Americans: Season 6 (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
- ^ "The Americans: Season 6". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
- ^ D'Addario, Daniel (March 18, 2018). "The Americans Becomes A Modern Russian Tragedy in its Final Season". Time . Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ Goodman, Tim (March 27, 2018). "'The Americans' Season 6: TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ Littleton, Cynthia (September 17, 2018). "Emmys: The Americans Goes Out With Key Wins for Final Season". Variety. Archived from the original on September 18, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
- ^ "Emmys: Netflix Beats HBO With Most Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. July 12, 2018. Archived from the original on July 13, 2018. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ "TCA Awards: The Americans, Killing Eve, The Good Place Among 2018 Winners". TVLine. August 4, 2018. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (December 4, 2018). "AFI Awards 2018 TV: This Is Us Is Lone Broadcast Show As FX Nabs Four Of 10 Slots". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 5, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ Snierson, Dan (January 6, 2019). "Golden Globes 2019: See the full winners list". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- ^ Crist, Allison (January 13, 2019). "Critics' Choice Awards: 'Roma,' 'Americans,' 'Mrs. Maisel' Top Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 6, 2018). "WGA Awards TV Nominations: The Handmaid's Tale, Barry, SNL Make List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 7, 2018. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ Schwartz, Ryan; Gelman, Vlada (February 17, 2019). "Writers Guild Awards: The Americans, Mrs. Maisel and Barry Among Winners". TVLine. Archived from the original on February 19, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
External links [edit]
- Official website
- The Americans at IMDb
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Americans_(season_6)
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