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http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/review-fxs-the-americans-takes-a-big-leap-forward-in-season-2

Last year, the FX series got lost in all the great TV shows. This year, says Alan Sepinwall, “it's taken a major creative leap — the kind that can elevate a show from a strong example of its era to one that transcends eras — and as I barreled through the five episodes FX sent out to critics, I felt my pulse quickening in that way I want to feel so often in my job but so rarely do: when something good becomes something great.” PLUS: It goes full throttle (http://www.sfgate.com/tv/article/The-Americans-review-FX-series-starts-2nd-5252413.php) in avoiding a sophomore slump, the entire series feels elevated (http://grantland.com/features/red-harvest/) with more fraught and focused storytelling, it makes double agents (http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/television/2014/02/the_americans_spy_show_s_second_season_makes_everyone_a_double_agent.html) of us all, it deftly combines pleasurable episodic storytelling (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maureen-ryan/the-americans-season-2-review_b_4854709.html) with solid character building.
Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#242ASAQSiSDu3diY.99

http://www.vulture.com/2014/02/the-americans-sex-scene.html

There was one scene from last night's Season 2 premiere that may have never happened before on basic cable. PLUS: “Americans” producers answer questions on Reddit (http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1z1ezh/we_are_joel_fields_and_joe_weisberg_showrunners/), “The Americans” has portrayed spying as what it’s supposed to be (http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/02/-em-the-americans-em-is-the-realest-and-scariest-spy-show-on-tv/284096/) — scary, and last night’s season premiere sent three important messages (http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/season-premiere-review-the-americans-comrades-maurys-wigs-dont-come-off).
Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#OJLS9w85qtLvYbDg.99

Great show! The acting is really good and the plot is interesting.