What's the Matter with Kansas?

7.6/10 · 1,615 votesMar 28, 201746 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

Philip and Elizabeth have qualms about a new assignment, while a specter from Philip’s past creates unforeseen dangers. At the FBI, Stan makes a shocking play that could throw his career into turmoil.

Season 5 Episodes13

Amber Waves

Pests

The Midges

What's the Matter with Kansas?

E5 8.1

Lotus 1-2-3

E6 7.7

Crossbreed

E7 7.7

The Committee on Human Rights

Immersion

IHOP

Darkroom

Dyatkovo

The World Council of Churches

E13 8.1

The Soviet Division

Cast6

Keri Russell

Elizabeth Jennings

Matthew Rhys

Philip Jennings

Holly Taylor

Paige Jennings

Keidrich Sellati

Henry Jennings

Noah Emmerich

Stan Beeman

Costa Ronin

Oleg Igorevich Burov

Crew4

Peter Ackerman

Writer

Gwyneth Horder-Payton

Director

Dan Stoloff

Director of Photography

Daniel A. Valverde

Editor

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Episode Summary

"What's the Matter with Kansas?" is episode 4 of The Americans season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,615 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton and written by Peter Ackerman, it aired on March 28, 2017.

What's the Matter with Kansas?

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Season 5 Episodes13

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Episode Summary