- Original release
- Previous episode S01E24 - 11:00 P.M. - 12:00 A.M.
- Number S02E01
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Director
Jon Cassar
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Writers
Joel Surnow
Michael Loceff
- Country United States
- Genres Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Day 2: 8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
Over a year has passed since the events of Day One. President David Palmer is fishing with his son in Oregon when he learns of an emergency. He is taken to his underground bunker, where he learns that a Middle Eastern terrorist group known as Second Wave is planning to set off a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles
sometime that day.
At CTU, George Mason is ordered to contact Jack Bauer, who may be able to provide a lead to the terrorists.
Jack has been out of commission since the death of his wife. He is also estranged from his daughter Kim, who is now working as an au pair. He isn't interested in returning to work, but changes his mind when Palmer personally requests his help.
Kim overhears her boss abusing his wife, so she locks herself and their little girl in the bedroom. Gary forces his way in and attacks Megan.
A young girl named Marie is marrying a man who may have connections to the leader of the terrorist group.
At CTU, Jack learns that the key to finding the bomb rests with a group of American terrorists whom he infiltrated once before.
If you're seeking an exhilarating roller-coaster ride through the clandestine world of Cold War espionage, look no further than the critically-acclaimed TV series, 'The Americans'. With its gripping narrative, complex characters and meticulously recreated 80s backdrop, this show is bound to keep you on the edge of your seat while simultaneously offering a thought-provoking exploration of loyalty, identity and love.
At the heart of 'The Americans', we find Elizabeth (Keri Russell) and Philip Jennings (Matthew Rhys), two Soviet KGB officers posing as an American married couple in suburban Washington D.C. The duo's lives are filled with tension as they conduct clandestine operations against their neighbor Stan Beeman (Noah Emmerich), an FBI Counterintelligence agent. Each episode sees them risking their cover and navigating moral gray areas while attempting to maintain a semblance of normal family life with their children Paige (Holly Taylor) and Henry (Keidrich Sellati).
What sets 'The Americans' apart from other spy dramas is its focus on the human elements within these larger political narratives. The show delves into the emotional toll taken by maintaining false identities, exploring how it impacts individual relationships and family dynamics. The Jennings' struggle to reconcile their duty towards their motherland with their growing affection for America adds another layer of complexity to this riveting tale.
