Americans (series) (2013)
Anno di uscita: 2013
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: N/A
Regista: Adam Arkin, Alex Chapple, Alik Sakharov, Andrew Bernstein, Bill Johnson, Charlotte Sieling, Chris Long, Christopher Misiano, Constantine Makris, Daniel Attias, Daniel Sackheim, Gavin O'Connor, Gregory Hoblit, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Holly Dale, Jean de Segonzac, Jim McKay, Joe Weisberg, John Dahl, Kari Skogland, Kevin Bray, Kevin Dowling, Larysa Kondracki, Lodge Kerrigan, Matthew Rhys, Nicole Kassell, Noah Emmerich, Roxann Dawson, Stefan Schwartz, Steph Green, Stephen Williams, Sylvain White, Thomas Schlamme
Writer: Angelina Burnett, Bradford Winters, Hilary Bettis, Joe Weisberg, Joel Fields, Joseph Weisberg, Joshua Brand, Justin Weinberger, Lara Shapiro, Melissa James Gibson, Mike Batistick, Oliver North, Peter Ackerman, Rocky Burnswork, Sarah Nolen, Sneha Koorse, Stephen Schiff, Stuart Zicherman, Tanya Barfield, Tracey Scott Wilson
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: David Woods
Co-Producer: Crystal Whelan, Tyson Bidner
Executive Producer: Chris Long, Darryl Frank, Graham Yost, Joe Weisberg, Joel Fields, Justin Falvey, Mary Rae Thewlis, Stephen Schiff
Società: Amblin Television, DreamWorks Television, FX Productions, Fox Television Studios, Nemofilms
Budget: N/A
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: 1980s, assertive, cold war, commanding, dramatic, fbi, kgb, period drama, russian spy, serious, spy, undercover, washington dc, usa
Storia
The Americans, set during the Cold War era in the 1980s, follows Soviet KGB officers Elizabeth and Philip Jennings who pose as an American married couple in the suburbs of Washington D.C. Their neighbor, Stan Beeman, unknowingly to them, is an FBI Counterintelligence agent. The series explores their double lives as they balance their family dynamics with their secret espionage activities. They operate as deep-cover spies, weaving a complex web of relationships with confidantes, lovers, dupes, and historical figures from the Reagan-era Cold War.
Riassunto
The Americans is a period drama that delves into the intricacies of the Cold War through the lens of Soviet spies embedded in American society. Set against the backdrop of Washington D.C. in the 1980s, the series offers a compelling narrative about identity, loyalty, and the human cost of political ideologies. The story revolves around Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, who are tasked with gathering intelligence while maintaining their cover as an average American family. Their life becomes even more precarious when they learn that their neighbor is an FBI agent. The Americans explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the struggle between personal beliefs and political allegiance.
