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The Americans S3E8 — Divestment

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The Americans•Season 3•Episode 8

Divestment

8.0/10 · 1,772 votesMar 18, 201545 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

Martha and Clark’s marriage meets its most challenging test yet. As pressures on Philip intensify, Elizabeth turns to Gabriel with a difficult request. Nina receives a new assignment that reconnects her with her past.

Directed byDan Attias

Written byJoshua Brand

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Keri Russell

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Elizabeth Jennings

Matthew Rhys

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Philip Jennings

Holly Taylor

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Paige Jennings

Keidrich Sellati

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Henry Jennings

Susan Misner

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Sandra Beeman

Noah Emmerich

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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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Episode Summary

"Divestment" is episode 8 of The Americans season 3. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,772 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Dan Attias and written by Joshua Brand, it aired on March 18, 2015.

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