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The Americans Has the Best Key Art of Any TV Show. We Asked FX to Walk Us Through All 5 Seasons

Consistently channeling Russia of the past, while being mindful of the present

The image for The Americans' new season uses the same color palette as the “We Can Do It!” wartime propaganda poster.FX
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By Jason Lynch

March 7, 2017

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Since 2013, FX has spent the beginning of each year launching a new season of its drama The Americans, which stars Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell as Russian spies masquerading as a suburban D.C. family in the 1980s. But tonight’s Season 5 premiere of TV’s best series comes as the topic of U.S.-Russian

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Jason Lynch

Jason Lynch is editor at Adweek, overseeing the magazine and digital covers, as well as all TV coverage across linear and streaming.

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