Episode discussion post: "A Little Night Music"

[jae]

Aired:
19 March 2014 in the U.S. and Canada
23 March 2014 in Israel
5 April 2014 in the UK

This is a discussion post for episode 204 of The Americans, 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. If you're reading this at a point where you've already seen subsequent episodes, though, please take care to keep comments spoiler-free of anything that comes after season two, episode four.)

Original promo trailers

"The Americans 2x04 Promo [HD) "A Little Night Music"" (Watch on YouTube)

"The Americans: Exclusive Scene from Episode 4" (Watch on YouTube)

Episode recaps

From Vulture
From the Washington Post
From the AV Club
From Rolling Stone
From Hitfix
From the LA Times
From Collider
From the Huffington Post
From Television Without Pity
From Newsmanone
From Crave Online
From Sound on Sight
From IGN
From GAMbIT Magazine
From Geekbinge
From spoilertv.com
From tvrage.com
From TV Over Mind

Comments

Re: Elizabeth's confession

[shapinglight]

It does show what a good judge of character she is, though.

Some men, when faced with a confession like that from someone they hardly know, would probably just run away.