Season Two

Season 2

No. of episodes	13
Original run	February 26, 2014 - May 21, 2014
DVD release	December 16, 2014 (Region 1) January 26, 2015 (Region 2)
Season chronology
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Season Two of The Americans premiered on February 26, 2014 and concluded on May 21, 2014. It contained a total of thirteen episodes.

Cast

Main Cast

Keri Russell as Elizabeth Jennings (13 episodes)
Matthew Rhys as Philip Jennings (13 episodes)
Noah Emmerich as Stan Beeman (13 episodes)
Annet Mahendru as Nina Krilova (12 episodes)
Holly Taylor as Paige Jennings (11 episodes)
Keidrich Sellati as Henry Jennings (11 episodes)
Susan Misner as Sandra Beeman (9 episodes)
Alison Wright as Martha Hanson (8 episodes)

Recurring

Lev Gorn as Arkady Zotov (13 episode)
Costa Ronin as Oleg Burov (12 episodes)
Richard Thomas as Frank Gaad (12 episodes)
Lee Tergesen as Andrew Larrick (8 episodes)
Owen Campbell as Jared Connors (6 episodes)
Wrenn Schmidt as Kate (6 episodes)
Michael Aronov as Anton Baklanov (4 episodes)
Aimee Carrero as Lucia Chena (4 episodes)
Aaron Roman Weiner as Agent Brooks (4 episodes)
Kelly AuCoin as Pastor Tim (3 episodes)
Margo Martindale as Claudia (3 episodes)
Mail Robot (3 episodes)
Daniel Flaherty as Matthew Beeman (2 episodes)
Peter Von Berg as Vasili Nikolaevich (2 episodes)
Anthony Arkin as Stavos (2 episodes)
Gillian Alexy as Annelise (1 episode)
Rahul Khanna as Yousaf Rana (1 episode)
Reg Rogers as Charles Duluth (1 episode)
Karen Pittman as Lisa (1 episode)
Todd Faulkner as Agent Loeb (1 episode)

Also see Philip's disguises.

Episodes

#	Title	Airdate	Viewers (millions)
2x01 14	Comrades	February 26, 2013	1.90
2x01 14	Elizabeth returns from her injury to participate in what should have been a routine mission. It goes awry, leaving the Jennings in fear not only for themselves but for their whole network, and family. Paige's suspicions have only grown in her mother's absence. Meanwhile, Stan continues to fall for Nina, who has started to play him.
2x02 15	Cardinal	March 5, 2014	1.46
2x02 15	A paranoid Elizabeth stays close to home to keep watch over the neighborhood. She ventures out to drop her kids off at the movies, in order to help Lucia with her asset's overdose. Meanwhile, Philip investigates Fred, only to be trapped by him in his house. Nina tells Stan about a Rezidentura "walk-in:" Bruce Dameran, an employee of the World Bank.
2x03 16	The Walk In	March 12, 2014	1.27
2x03 16	Philip and Elizabeth infiltrate a submarine parts factory, photographing propeller plans. In disguise, Elizabeth visits Jared Connors, intent on delivering a letter from his now-deceased mother. Paige skips school to track down Elizabeth's Aunt Helen. Stan investigates Dameran's work history with the World Bank.
2x04 17	A Little Night Music	March 19, 2013	1.39
2x04 17	When turning Anton Baklanov is deemed unlikely, the Jennings are assigned to exfiltrate him by force. Claudia tells the Jennings that Andrew Larrick is her primary suspect in the Connors' murders. Elizabeth tries to get his file by seducing a naval recruit. Fallout from Vlad's death may affect Agent Gaad's job. Paige's new friend Kelly takes her to a church function.
2x05 18	The Deal	March 26, 2014	1.36
2x05 18	Philip hides a Mossad agent, while the Soviets negotiate with Israel to trade him for Anton. Elizabeth meets Martha as Clark’s sister, convincing her not to put Clark’s name on an application form. Stan follows Oleg, who misleads him and then threatens to expose Nina unless given information.
2x06 19	Behind the Red Door	April 2, 2014	1.21
2x06 19	Elizabeth and Philip meet Andrew Larrick, whom they suspect is Emmett and Leanne's killer. Lucia has sex with Carl as a distraction so Elizabeth can steal ARPANET files from his boss's office. Stan asks Nina to take a polygraph test.
2x07 20	ARPANET	April 9, 2014	1.18
2x07 20	Nina agrees to a polygraph test on Oleg's assurance. Philip gets orders to bug ARPANET, with the help of Duluth. Larrick tells Elizabeth that he has been ordered to Nicaragua, but will still get them into the Contra training camp.
2x08 21	New Car	April 16, 2014	1.39
2x08 21	Philip and Henry arrive home in a new Chevrolet Camaro. Elizabeth is called to Larrick 's house, where he has subdued Lucia; Elizabeth is torn between saving her and allowing Larrick to continue helping them. Philip meets Kate, who tells him the stolen propeller plans were faulty, causing a submarine to sink. Stan gives the surveillance log to Oleg.
2x09 22	Martial Eagle	April 23, 2014	1.37
2x09 22	Elizabeth and Philip infiltrate the Contra training base, which results in more casualties than Philip can bear. The Jennings family attends church and learn Paige has donated all of her savings; Philip returns later to confront the pastor. Fred and other scientists meet with Stan, who later learns his wife is having an affair. Elizabeth attends an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, to glean stealth technology information from a Northrop employee.
2x10 23	Yousaf	April 30, 2014	1.27
2x10 23	The Rezidentura drops the charges of Vlad's death and Gaad is reinstated. Philip seeks Annelise's help to seduce and extract information from a high-ranking Pakistani ISI officer. Stan interviews Jared. Larrick returns to America to hunt the people responsible for his fellow soldiers' killings at the Martial Eagle base.
2x11 24	Stealth	May 7, 2014	1.12
2x11 24	Elizabeth visits Jared to learn what Stan told him; she later discovers Kate meeting Jared as well. Larrick abducts Kate in an attempt to find the Jennings. Philip covertly meets with a stealth technician, and learns the secret about RAM.
2x12 25	Operation Chronicle	May 14, 2014	1.27
2x12 25	Elizabeth gets Jared to safety; Larrick trails them discreetly. Arkady pressures Stan to steal the "Echo" program in exchange for Nina's safety. Martha recovers some top-secret FBI files and presents them to Philip.
2x13 26	Echo	May 21, 2014	1.29
2x13 26	No one is safe as Philip and Elizabeth evacuate their children while trying to complete the mission. Stan holds Nina's future in his hands.