Things got a little crazy. Agent Amador got himself into the wrong mess. Nina is trapped with no way out. Julie is still baffled: why are the English subtitles not giving us the real Russian? And the wig survived circumstances it had absolutely no business surviving.

This week's panel: Michelle Kinney, Julie Roginsky, Nina Jankowicz, Lt. Col. Jaclyn Urso (ret.), and Jeff Jarvis. New episodes every Friday on YouTube, Substack, and Apple Podcasts.

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It seems everyone on this show is getting it on this episode. Everyone except Philip and Elizabeth, who are having the same fight again. It is a full women's panel for Episode 8 and we cannot stop laughing — the wigs, the honeypots, and the wigs during the honeypots.

This week's panel: Michelle Kinney, Julie Roginsky, Nina Jankowicz, Olga Lautman, and Lt. Col. Jaclyn Urso (ret.). New episodes every Thursday.

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The full panel is back for Season 1, Episode 7 — Duty and Honor.

Honeypots, the Polish Solidarity movement, Philip's reunion with Irina, and the lie he tells Elizabeth when he gets home. PS Matthew Rhys is just the best. We stand by that.

This Week's Panel: Michelle Kinney, Julie Roginsky, Jeff Jarvis, Nina Jankowicz, LtCol Jaclyn Urso (ret.), Olga Lautman, and Craig Miller

A Soviet refugee, Russian intelligence expert, a disinformation specialist, a retired Marine lieutenant colonel, a media critic and journalism professor, culture pros, and storytellers who tie it all together dig into the real history behind the greatest television drama of the 21st century.

The Illegals: The Americans Rewatch Podcast is an independent rewatch podcast and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the creators or producers of The Americans. New episodes every Thursday on YouTube and Apple Podcasts.