Carole Avalon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Carole Avalon
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“The Americans”: Nowhere to run, someplace to hide?
May 11, 2016Last week, poor Martha, human pawn, decided to make her own move for a change; will she escape or will she be captured, will she live or will she die?
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“The Americans”: How do you solve a problem like Martha?
May 11, 2016Review of Season 4 Episode 6 of "The Americans": "The Rat"
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“The Americans”: How do you solve a problem like Martha?
April 27, 2016FBI assistant Martha has had the word "poor" attached to her name by reviewers ever since her introduction on the show.
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Under pressure, “The Americans” try to avoid casualties
April 15, 2016Here is the latest episode review of "The Americans" as the new season speeds onward.
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The Cold War takes its toll on “The Americans”
April 8, 2016Fictional traitor Nina has appeared this season in haunting vignettes where her dreams of being rescued are dashed by cold reality.
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Spy parenting 101: Deadly decisions on “The Americans”
April 1, 2016Characters Philip and Elizabeth Jennings are good parents. That is their baseline identity.
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“The Americans”: Hostility between two world powers in new episode
March 25, 2016We return to larger considerations and smaller links in this drama between Philip and Elizabeth, and their loving, yet emotionally torn daughter.
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Spies, lies, and glanders: “The Americans” season four premiere
March 18, 2016Season four of FX's The Americans begins with a troubling image from character Philip Jennings' past.
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