?The Americans? was the polar opposite of most spy dramas--right up to the end.
According to The Wrap, the show focused on emotions, rather than building up a high body count.
Other spy dramas would?ve ended with its stars in body bags. ?The Americans? was more poetic.
As much as there was kind of a trashy, commercial part of me that wanted a shootout or dying, it was perfectly executed. Matthew Rhys
The destruction was of the family. And it was just as devastating, if not more. Keri Russell