The Americans season 5 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "The Americans," the Jennings family grapples with complex dynamics: Henry's disdain for America, the retrieval of a virus
Full Episode S05E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Henry's attitude towards living in America?
Henry hates living in America more than his mother, Elizabeth.
What is Henry's father's occupation?
Henry's father works as a consultant for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
What happened to William in "The Americans"?
William infected himself with a virus he was carrying and died.
What are Elizabeth and Philip's concerns regarding grain supplies?
They worry about a potential plot against American grain supplies, possibly leading to starvation.
What is the nature of Paige's relationship with Matthew?
Paige's relationship with Matthew is a source of concern for her parents, Elizabeth and Philip.
Who is Stan interested in romantically?
Stan is interested in a woman he met at the gym.
What cultural differences are discussed during Elizabeth's dinner with the Morozovs?
The conversation covers differences between life in America and the Soviet Union, with Alexei Morozov expressing disdain for the Soviet regime.
What is Stan Beeman's moral conflict in the episode?
Stan Beeman is conflicted about the CIA's intention to leverage Oleg Burov in Moscow using a tape he made.
What technique do Elizabeth and Philip teach Paige?
They teach Paige a technique to control her emotions by rubbing her thumb and forefinger together and thinking of her parents.
What is the status of Stan's relationship with Renee?
Stan is planning a second date with Renee and is excited about it.