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{{Infobox character|image = File:Persona Non Grata Episode Arkady FBI 2.jpg|Portrayed By = [[Lev Gorn]]|Occupation = KGB Rezident|Status = Alive|First Appearance = [[The Clock]]|Episode Count = 29}}'''Arkady Ivanovich Zotov''' is a main character on the FX series, ''[[The Americans|The ]][[The Americans|Americans]]''. He is the KGB Resident at the [[Rezidentura]] and has interesting relationships with his colleagues [[Oleg Burov]] and [[Tatiana Ruslanova]]. <span>As the Resident, he does his best to assist KGB operatives, such as [[Philip Jennings|Philip]] and [[Elizabeth Jennings]], in the field.</span>
 
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|image = File:Persona Non Grata Episode Arkady FBI 2.jpg
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|Portrayed By = [[Lev Gorn]]
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|Occupation = KGB Rezident<br>Directorate S Deputy
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|Status = Alive
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|First Appearance = "[[The Clock]]"
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|Episode Count =51
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|Last Seen = "[[START]]"
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}}'''Arkady Ivanovich Zotov''' is a main character on the FX series, ''[[The Americans|The ]][[The Americans|Americans]]''. He is the [[KGB]] Rezident at the [[Rezidentura]] and has interesting relationships with his colleagues [[Nina Krilova]], [[Oleg Burov]] and [[Tatiana Vyazemtseva]].
   
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As the Rezident, he does his best to assist KGB operatives and illegals, such as the [[Elizabeth Jennings|Jennings]]. In April 1981, he is the target of an [[FBI]] assassination plot hatched by [[Frank Gaad]]. However, when he burns his hand, he decides not to go for a run, leading the FBI to capture [[Vlad Kosygin]] instead. {{source|Safe House}}
Before [[Nina Krilova]] was sent back to the Soviet Union for treason, he thought very highly of her.
 
   
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Arkady is deported from the US in January 1984 and given "[[Persona Non Grata|persona non grata]]" status for his presumed involvement in [[William Crandall|William's]] infiltration of a bioweapons lab, the [[Mail Robot]] bug, and the [[List of deaths on the Americans#Appearances|death of Frank Gaad]] in [[List of Places Mentioned in The Americans|Thailand]]. {{source|Persona Non Grata}} He returns to the USSR, but continues working for the KGB. By 1987, he has advanced to the position of Deputy Chief of [[Directorate S]].
== Biography ==
 
   
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In October 1987, Arkady convinces [[Oleg Burov|Oleg]] to come to the US to take part in a secret KGB mission. {{source|Dead Hand}} Oleg is ultimately arrested when he picks up a dead-drop left by [[Philip Jennings|Philip]], and, since he lacks diplomatic immunity, imprisoned. Arkady relays his fate to [[Igor Burov|Oleg's father]] who in turn delivers the grim news to Oleg's wife, [[Elina Burova|Elina]].
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In December 1987, Arkady meets [[Philip Jennings|Philip]] and [[Elizabeth Jennings|Elizabeth]] upon their return home without their children. {{source|START}}
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Revision as of 19:09, 26 May 2019

Arkady Ivanovich Zotov is a main character on the FX series, The Americans. He is the KGB Rezident at the Rezidentura and has interesting relationships with his colleagues Nina Krilova, Oleg Burov and Tatiana Vyazemtseva.

As the Rezident, he does his best to assist KGB operatives and illegals, such as the Jennings. In April 1981, he is the target of an FBI assassination plot hatched by Frank Gaad. However, when he burns his hand, he decides not to go for a run, leading the FBI to capture Vlad Kosygin instead. ("Safe House")

Arkady is deported from the US in January 1984 and given "persona non grata" status for his presumed involvement in William's infiltration of a bioweapons lab, the Mail Robot bug, and the death of Frank Gaad in Thailand. ("Persona Non Grata") He returns to the USSR, but continues working for the KGB. By 1987, he has advanced to the position of Deputy Chief of Directorate S.

In October 1987, Arkady convinces Oleg to come to the US to take part in a secret KGB mission. ("Dead Hand") Oleg is ultimately arrested when he picks up a dead-drop left by Philip, and, since he lacks diplomatic immunity, imprisoned. Arkady relays his fate to Oleg's father who in turn delivers the grim news to Oleg's wife, Elina.

In December 1987, Arkady meets Philip and Elizabeth upon their return home without their children. ("START")

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Main Characters
Elizabeth JenningsHenry JenningsPaige JenningsPhilip JenningsStan Beeman • "Clark Westerfeld"
KGB & Witting Agents
AbigailFather AndreiAnneliseOleg BurovCalLucia ChenaClaudiaEmmett ConnorsJared ConnorsLeanne ConnorsWilliam CrandallAdam DorwinCharles DuluthGabrielGeorgeHankHansJoanKateVlad KosyginNina KrilovaMajor KuznetsovHelen LeavisMarilynRobert McKenzieDan MurtonReuben NcgoboNikitaVasili NikolaevichNormZinaida PreobrazhenskayaSanford PrinceRezidentFather RivasRuslanIrina SemenovaCaptain StaponovGregory ThomasFred TimbrookNikolai TimoshevAnatoli VictorovichVolodyaTatiana VyazemtsevaViktor ZhukovArkady Zotov
FBI
Agent AderholtAgent AmadorAgent BatholomewBernadetteAgent BrooksGene CraftAgent DelluvaAgent GaadAgent GanzelAgent HalliwellMartha HansonAgent HillAgent JamesAgent LoebMail RobotAgent MilbankMike OrndorffAgent PedersenAgent SamuelsAgent Wolfe
Recurring Characters
Janine AderholtAliceArthurAnton BaklanovJackson BarberMatthew BeemanSandra BeemanIsaac BrelandKimberly BrelandAlexander BurovElina BurovaIgor BurovYelena BurovaYevgeny BurovSofia BystrovaCarlChrisClaire LouiseCurtisBruce DameranDeputy Attorney GeneralTuan EckertElizabeth's MotherEricaLydia ForminaLinh GaadMartin GurrinBill HansonElaine HansonErica HaskardGlenn HaskardHowardIliaJackieViola JohnsonKelliDeirdre KempKendallLaceyAndrew LarrickLawrenceLisaMauricePatrick McCleeshAlexei MorozovEvgheniya MorozovaPasha MorozovBrad MullinNancyNealFyodor NesterenkoTed PaaswellPastor TimRichard PattersonPaulYousaf RanaLewis RendellLyle RennhullRickEkaterina RikovaMischa SemenovDmitri SharanovDon SeongYoung-Hee SeongEvi SneijderStavosBenjamin StobertWalter TaffetThomasToddToriVasoEugene VenterWadeMrs. WeinbergerYossiZach
Minor Characters
AaronAbbyCalvin AderholtAlbertAlejandroC. AmanJacob BaklanovStuart BatletErrol BengosterAndrzej BielawskiBorisJeremy BranchBrianCharlotteRandy ChiltonJerry ClancyClarkAmelia ConnorsDerekDmitriRay FucciRabbi GittelsenJohn GranholmGraysonM. HanleyKevin JeffriesJennyGeneral KovtunLanaGary LiaMatteen and SalarBetsy McLellanNickNicoleRoy OatwayOlyaRich PerkinsJavid PervezK PortmanAnna ProkopchukPyotrJoyce RamirezRaymondRichThane RosenbloomSarahDavid SatoKurt SchultzRobert SemelFyodor SemenovShaneJohn SkeeversDana SimonMajor StoddardAlan StreiterTamaraBob TannerChristy TannerTerrified BusboyEdgar ThompsonTomTonyAndy TurnerBetty TurnerEvan UrqhardtFather ViktorVinceAbassin ZadranZev
Historical Characters
Yuri AndropovMarion BarryGeorge H W BushKonstantin ChernenkoMikhail GorbachevAlexander HaigNikita KhrushchevVladimir LeninSam NunnRonald ReaganJoseph StalinCaspar Weinberger