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The Americans•Season 5•Episode 6

Crossbreed

7.7/10 · 1,606 votesApr 11, 201746 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Gabriel stuns Philip and Elizabeth with a sudden announcement and a crushing revelation about Philip's past. Stan and Aderholt draw a fly into their web while Oleg and Ruslan ambush their first suspect.

Directed byRoxann Dawson

Written byStephen Schiff

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Noah Emmerich

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Costa Ronin

Oleg Igorevich Burov

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Stephen Schiff

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Roxann Dawson

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Dan Stoloff

Director of Photography

Sheri Bylander

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Episode Summary

"Crossbreed" is episode 6 of The Americans season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 1,606 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Roxann Dawson and written by Stephen Schiff, it aired on April 11, 2017.

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