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The Americans S3E5 — Salang Pass

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The Americans•Season 3•Episode 5

Salang Pass

8.1/10 · 1,822 votesFeb 25, 201545 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

Philip juggles the many women in his life while Elizabeth takes drastic measures to complete a mission. Stan asserts a plan to save Nina with an unlikely ally.

Directed byKevin Dowling

Written byStephen Schiff

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Keri Russell

Keri Russell

Elizabeth Jennings

Matthew Rhys

Matthew Rhys

Philip Jennings

Holly Taylor

Holly Taylor

Paige Jennings

Keidrich Sellati

Keidrich Sellati

Henry Jennings

Susan Misner

Susan Misner

Sandra Beeman

Noah Emmerich

Noah Emmerich

Stan Beeman

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Oleg Igorevich Burov

Annet Mahendru

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Nina Sergeevna Krilova

Frank Langella

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Gabriel

Lev Gorn

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Arkady Ivanovich Zotov

Richard Thomas

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Frank Gaad

Alison Wright

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Martha Hanson

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Stephen Schiff

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Kevin Dowling

Kevin Dowling

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Daniel A. Valverde

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Richard Rutkowski

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Marnee Meyer

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Episode Summary

"Salang Pass" is episode 5 of The Americans season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,822 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Kevin Dowling and written by Stephen Schiff, it aired on February 25, 2015.

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