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The Americans – Season 6, Episode 6 Rififi

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The Americans – Season 6, Episode 6

Rififi

Aired May 2, 2018

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Drama

Mystery & Thriller

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A sudden assignment pulls Elizabeth away from her family at a crucial moment; at the FBI, a major development leads Aderholt to approach Stan about an urgent investigation.

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Critics Consensus

The fan is finally getting hit in "Rifiki," where hostility and lack of trust feed the peaking series arc as the fates of these damaged characters begin to manifest.

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Matthew Rhys

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Holly Taylor

Paige Jennings

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Sean T. Collins

Decider

06/20/2018

I don't think it's a coincidence that in this very episode, Stan Beeman and Dennis Aderholt are at their chattiest, flush with success from finally infiltrating the Soviet "illegals" network...

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Eric Eidelstein

New York Magazine/Vulture

06/04/2018

While Elizabeth is suspiciously absent, Stan, newly enraged after the murder of Sofia and Ginaddi, gives a rousing toast to American exceptionalism. His obliviousness has never looked so sad.

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Mike Hale

New York Times

05/03/2018

The show may be pushing the marriage and Cold War and espionage metaphors a little too hard, but they're generally smart and effective in themselves.

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Gary Shannon

The Young Folks

05/18/2018

8/10

Despite the decidedly low-key response to last episode's gaping questions, there's plenty of drama to chew on in episode six.

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Dave Nemetz

TV Line

05/03/2018

The Americans celebrated an unseasonably chilly Thanksgiving this week... but did we witness a thaw in Philip and Elizabeth's cold war?

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Synopsis

A sudden assignment pulls Elizabeth away from her family at a crucial moment; at the FBI, a major development leads Aderholt to approach Stan about an urgent investigation.

Director: Kevin Bray
Executive Producer: Joe Weisberg, Joel Fields, Graham Yost, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank
Screenwriter: Stephen Schiff, Justin Weinberger
Network: FX
Rating: TV-MA
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018