- Original release
- Previous episode S05E01 - Day 5: 7:00 A.M. - 8:00 A.M.
- Number S05E02
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Director
Jon Cassar
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Writer
Evan Katz
- Country United States
- Genres Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Day 5: 8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
Jack and Chloe infiltrate Wayne Palmer's penthouse where David Palmer was assassinated, in the hopes of finding a clue to his murder. Jack convinces Wayne to cooperate and finds some information in Palmer's memoirs that leads him to the airport where the Russian president is about to land.
CTU and Secret Service attempt to capture Jack, but they only find Chloe as Jack and Derek slip through their grasp.
Martha tries to convince her husband that she received an important phone call from Palmer the night before his death, but a tape of their conversation seems to contradict her claims.
Jack goes to the airport to find a lead, but a group of renegade Russian terrorists take hostages, including Derek, before he can act.
If you're seeking an exhilarating roller-coaster ride through the clandestine world of Cold War espionage, look no further than the critically-acclaimed TV series, 'The Americans'. With its gripping narrative, complex characters and meticulously recreated 80s backdrop, this show is bound to keep you on the edge of your seat while simultaneously offering a thought-provoking exploration of loyalty, identity and love.
At the heart of 'The Americans', we find Elizabeth (Keri Russell) and Philip Jennings (Matthew Rhys), two Soviet KGB officers posing as an American married couple in suburban Washington D.C. The duo's lives are filled with tension as they conduct clandestine operations against their neighbor Stan Beeman (Noah Emmerich), an FBI Counterintelligence agent. Each episode sees them risking their cover and navigating moral gray areas while attempting to maintain a semblance of normal family life with their children Paige (Holly Taylor) and Henry (Keidrich Sellati).
What sets 'The Americans' apart from other spy dramas is its focus on the human elements within these larger political narratives. The show delves into the emotional toll taken by maintaining false identities, exploring how it impacts individual relationships and family dynamics. The Jennings' struggle to reconcile their duty towards their motherland with their growing affection for America adds another layer of complexity to this riveting tale.
