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theamericans2018-05-30 02:48 pm
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Episode discussion post: "START"
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30 May 2018 in the U.S. and Canada
This is a discussion post for episode 610 of The Americans (the season and series finale), intended for viewers who are watching the show on the U.S./Canadian schedule. (Feel free to dive in to the discussion even if you're coming in late--and you should also feel free to start a new thread if it seems too daunting to read through what's already been posted first.)
Original promo trailer
30 May 2018 in the U.S. and Canada
This is a discussion post for episode 610 of The Americans (the season and series finale), intended for viewers who are watching the show on the U.S./Canadian schedule. (Feel free to dive in to the discussion even if you're coming in late--and you should also feel free to start a new thread if it seems too daunting to read through what's already been posted first.)
Original promo trailer
Re: Was it all worth it? (Elizabeth)
I was thinking that same thing. Ultimately, I believe Elizabeth in particular thought she was prepared for this very scenario, giving up everything she loves for her country. And when Philip said, no, we can't take Henry, and it hits her that he's right, you can see her break apart. That certainty she'd had all along turns out to have been a brave front. She'll end up doing what is required, but the cost....