A internet television movie reminds everyone that this nuclear weapon business may not have a happy ending.

So the military didnt order a counterstrike.

It turns out that the missiles detected were really just sunlight reflecting off of clouds.

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The story Oleg tells Tatiana is a true one.It really happened.

This incident was completely unknown to the public at large until after the war had ended.

William watches it at home, alone.

The Jennings and the male Beemans even have a little viewing party to watch it.

So many important emotional pressure points have been delivered through the family room television this season.

He promises he doesnt and that everything will be fine.

Do you think (your work) really makes a difference?

I dont know, Philip responds.

I just hope were all together when it happens.

The Americansis always at its best when its at its most personal.

William doesnt think the Rezidentura can be trusted with such a dangerous weapon and Philip is inclined to agree.

The Americansdoes a great job of not being too explicit with what its spies or doing.

We rarely get to see Philip or Elizabeth receive marching orders about who to trail and why.

Then she invites him up for a drink.

Im gonna miss her, she says as she begins to cry.

A desolate world filled with nothing but radioactive ash seems preferable to what happens to poor Don and Young-Hee.

Rating:

4 out of 5