FX's 'The Americans' premiere viewership matches 'American Horror Story'

Wednesday's premiere of FX's espionage thriller The Americans attracted 3.22 million total viewers and 1.57 million adults 18-49, besting the debuts of American Horror Story in the former category and Sons of Anarchy in the

So how long did it take you to buy into the premise of The Americans, the new FX show that premiered on Wednesday night? I'm honestly not sure I still accept — that is, can watch without an occasional snort of disbelief — Keri Russell and Matthew

30 at 10 p.m. EST), stars Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys as Elizabeth and Phillip Jennings, Cold War-era Russian spies who have lived, worked and raised a family in America for 15 years as part of a covert mission to gather

If "The Americans" can continue to refine its mixture of espionage badassery and ambiguous loyalties, it should be a nice addition to the TV landscape, presuming a large enough audience gets behind the idea of Felicity as a

WASHINGTON, DC, January 31, 2013 ― On Wednesday night, FX premiered their newest show, The Americans, which follows the life of Phillip and Elizabeth Jennings (played by Keri Russell and Matthew Ryhs), two deep-cover KGB intelligence operatives