The Americans american civil war, 19th century The Americans is a 17-episode American drama television series that aired on NBC from January to May 1961. Set during the American Civil War, the series focuses on two brothers fighting on opposite sides of the conflict. TitleThe Americans Year1961 GenreDrama CountryUnited States of America StudioNBC CastDarryl Hickman, John McIntire, Richard Davalos Crew Alternative Titles Keywordamerican civil war, 19th century First Air DateJan 23, 1961 Last Air dateMay 15, 1961 Season1 Season Episode17 Episode Runtime60:44 minutes QualityHD IMDb: 6.00/ 10 by 1.00 users Popularity0.286 LanguageEnglish Download Apple TV Download Google Play Movies Download Fandango At Home Download Netflix Download Amazon Prime Video Download Amazon Video Download MUBI Download