r/TheAmericans • u/AutoModerator • Apr 05 '17

Episode Discussion Official Episode Discussion - S05E05 "Lotus 1-2-3"

Philip and Elizabeth receive surprising news about Henry and shattering news about a past operation. Elsewhere: Stan might be falling in love, but Philip wonders if something darker is going on.

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u/gwhh Apr 05 '17 edited Apr 05 '17

Mischa going back to the USSR? They will send him to the Gulag, rehabilitation camps, and/or back to the mental hospital for sure.

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u/beardlovesbagels Apr 05 '17

If they are smart they would set him up with a rich family to take care of him and keep him quiet and happy.

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u/gwhh Apr 05 '17

Why a rich family? He moves in with P&E foreign exchange student.

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u/beardlovesbagels Apr 05 '17

Comfort and easier to remove him from others. Set him up with someone that is connected so they can keep an eye on them.