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S1·E8 Mutually Assured Destruction

Core Aired March 20, 2013 48 min ★ 7.4/10 · 27 TMDB votes

Synopsis

Philip and Elizabeth must stop an assassin from taking out key US scientists, while Stan and the FBI hunt the same man. Grannie shocks Elizabeth with the truth of what happened between Philip and Irina in New York.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 8 of The Americans air?

Season 1, Episode 8 ('Mutually Assured Destruction') originally aired on March 20, 2013.

How long is Season 1 Episode 8 ('Mutually Assured Destruction')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 48 minutes.

What happens in The Americans Season 1 Episode 8?

Philip and Elizabeth must stop an assassin from taking out key US scientists, while Stan and the FBI hunt the same man. Grannie shocks Elizabeth with the truth of what happened between Philip and Irina in New York....