"The Americans" Season 2 Teasers

[JamesG]

[TMC]

http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-wat...rd-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 in avoiding a sophomore slump, the entire series feels elevated with more fraught and focused storytelling, it makes double agents of us all, it deftly combines pleasurable episodic storytelling with solid character building.
Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#242ASAQSiSDu3diY.99

[TMC]

http://www.vulture.com/2014/02/the-a...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, “The Americans” has portrayed spying as what it’s supposed to be — scary, and last night’s season premiere sent three important messages.
Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#OJLS9w85qtLvYbDg.99

[Yesha]

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