Arkady Zotov is a fictional character portrayed by Lev Gorn in the TV series The Americans.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Clock (season 1), they were 42 years old.
They appear in 51 episodes out of a total of 75 aired and have accumulated 417 positive votes.
The character of Arkady Zotov is mainly associated with Philip Jennings and Elizabeth Jennings.
Episodes51
The Clock
episode S1.E2 february 2013When Philip and Elizabeth are given an urgent task to plant a bug in Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger's office, they risk exposure when an unwilling maid of the Weinberger home refuses to cooperate.Comint
episode S1.E5 february 2013A crucial agent crumbles under emotional distress and threatens to topple a valuable network of KGB informants.Trust Me
episode S1.E6 march 2013A mole hunt within the KGB causes suspicion amongst allies and shatters trust within the Jennings' marriage. Meanwhile, Stan's plan to keep his mole safe puts her at even greater risk of discovery.Mutually Assured Destruction
episode S1.E8 march 2013Philip and Elizabeth must stop an assassin from taking out key US scientists, while Stan and the FBI hunt the same man. Grannie shocks Elizabeth with the truth of what happened between Philip and Irina in a New York.Safe House
episode S1.E9 april 2013Phillip and Elizabeth shock their children when they announce they are separating. After Amador goes missing, Gaad orders an unauthorized mission to grab a KGB agent in retaliation. Events soon spin out of control and come to a grisly end.Only You
episode S1.E10 april 2013After Amador's murder the FBI begins a massive manhunt for the killer. When they start closing in on Gregory, the KGB decides to send him to Moscow. Despite Elizabeth's best efforts he refuses to go, even if it means his life.Covert War
episode S1.E11 april 2013Events in Moscow strike a personal chord for Elizabeth, leading her to take on a dangerous mission she can't complete without Philip's help, and placing the couple on a collision course with both Grannie and the FBI.The Oath
episode S1.E12 april 2013An Air Force colonel offers to sell SDI secrets to the KGB. Viola reports the bug in the Weinberger home. Phillip agrees to marry Martha hoping she'll continue spying while Nina confesses to spying for the Americans.The Colonel
episode S1.E13 may 2013Elizabeth and Phillip are at risk of getting caught when they fear their assignments may be a set-up. Stan is convinced he'll find Nina a way out.Comrades
episode S2.E1 february 2014Elizabeth comes back from her injury and straight into what should have been a routine mission - but it goes awry, leaving her and Philip in fear not only for themselves but for their whole network... and family. Paige's suspicions have only grown in her mother's absence. Meanwhile, Stan continues to fall for the Russian agent who has started to play him.Cardinal
episode S2.E2 march 2014As Philip investigates the fallout from the last operation, Elizabeth sticks close to home, concerned for her family until she gets a mysterious distress signal. Meanwhile, a walk-in arrives at the Rezidentura - providing both Nina and Stan with unique opportunities.The Walk-In
episode S2.E3 march 2014Philip and Elizabeth complete their next mission - but not without complications - and Philip's fears about Elizabeth's readiness for action deepen. Stan tracks the KGB walk-in which leads to much praise at work and a deepening of his attachment to, and dependence on, Nina. Meanwhile, Paige snoops into her mother's family background and Oleg begins to scrutinize Nina's secret operation.A Little Night Music
episode S2.E4 march 2014Just when Philip and Elizabeth think they have a quiet road ahead, an old friend returns to complicate things. Not only do they have to intercept a target who could prove valuable to the Soviet Union, but they also have to take on an important rogue mission without the support of the Centre. Divisions inside the Rezidentura deepen between Oleg and Arkady, and there's an upheaval at the FBI as the chickens come home to roost for Agent Gaad. Meanwhile, Martha's frustrations threaten to blow Philip's cover.The Deal
episode S2.E5 march 2014Philip and Elizabeth are finally assigned a new handler as Philip works to clean up the mess of the last operation and Elizabeth, in disguise as Clark's sister Jennifer, does her best to smooth things over with Martha. As Stan searches for a missing scientist, Oleg and Arkady continue to argue over how best to handle the situation on their side, leaving Nina once again caught between the FBI and KGB.Behind the Red Door
episode S2.E6 april 2014A dangerous Naval officer becomes the key to Philip and Elizabeth's mission as well as a potential threat to their family's safety. Lucia, a Sandinista intelligence officer working with the Jennings, is tasked with getting Elizabeth access to Capitol Hill. Stan struggles with the potential costs of protecting Nina.ARPANET
episode S2.E7 april 2014Philip uses his agent Charles Duluth to help him gain access to an early precursor to the Internet so that the KGB can bug American government communications. Nina faces the threat of a potential FBI polygraph exam, bringing her closer to KGB colleague Oleg.New Car
episode S2.E8 april 2014Philip and Elizabeth both find themselves faced with painful turns in their various missions. Stan fights to gain access to an American military program that could give him the upper hand in his battle of wills with Oleg.Martial Eagle
episode S2.E9 april 2014Philip and Elizabeth's long-planned mission turns ugly, impacting each of them in different ways. Stan digs in deeper at work as his personal life continues to unravel.Yousaf
episode S2.E10 april 2014A new mission with international stakes has Philip calling on Annelise for assistance just as an old foe returns to D.C. with a vendetta. Stan makes a discovery that could put the FBI hot on the trail of illegals.Stealth
episode S2.E11 may 2014Elizabeth makes a shocking discovery about Kate. Philip pursues a contact for information about the new Stealth technology. Stan continues his pursuit of the illegals.Operation Chronicle
episode S2.E12 may 2014With Larrick closing in, Elizabeth rushes to exfiltrate Jared while Philip readies Fred for a crucial mission. Arkady finally plays his hand, forcing Stan to make an impossible choice.Echo
episode S2.E13 may 2014Nina finds that her future is in Stan's hands. Meanwhile, Paige and Henry are moved to safety as their parents attempt to complete their assignment.EST Men
episode S3.E1 january 2015Tensions simmer between Philip and Elizabeth as they disagree over handling orders from the Centre. When Elizabeth loses key intel, Philip enlists Annelise on a mission with an unexpected outcome.Baggage
episode S3.E2 february 2015Elizabeth and Philip come together to deal with a mission gone wrong, but struggle to reconcile their ideologies; Stan welcomes a Soviet defector to America; Nina acclimates to her new living arrangements.Open House
episode S3.E3 february 2015Danger mounts for Elizabeth and Philip as they get closer to the inner circle of the CIA Afghan Group.Dimebag
episode S3.E4 february 2015Philip faces a moral dilemma while developing an asset. Philip and Elizabeth's friction escalates. Stan develops a theory with serious reprecussions for national security. Paige makes a surprising birthday wish.Salang Pass
episode S3.E5 february 2015Philip juggles the many women in his life while Elizabeth takes drastic measures to complete a mission. Stan asserts a plan to save Nina with an unlikely ally.Born Again
episode S3.E6 march 2015Gabriel has surprising information; Elizabeth begins to take family matters into her own hands.Walter Taffet
episode S3.E7 march 2015Philip and Elizabeth feel the weight of a family secret while following up on the KGB's interests.Divestment
episode S3.E8 march 2015Martha and Clark's marriage meets its most challenging test yet; pressure on Philip intensifies.Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?
episode S3.E9 march 2015Philip and Elizabeth struggle with the gravity of unexpected collateral damage.Stingers
episode S3.E10 april 2015Philip and Elizabeth deploy a plan for the C.I.A.'s Mujahideen visitors.One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov
episode S3.E11 april 2015Philip and Elizabeth's home and work lives collide in new and dangerous ways. Nina struggles to figure out her next steps. Arkady assigns Oleg and Tatiana to an operation with uncertain potential.I Am Abassin Zadran
episode S3.E12 april 2015Martha hosts an unexpected guest; Philip and Elizabeth must work a formidable Mujahideen commander.March 8, 1983
episode S3.E13 april 2015Elizabeth and Paige take a trip that lands them in treacherous territory.Glanders
episode S4.E1 march 2016Elizabeth and Phillip are supposed to get a biological weapon sample but fail to make the exchange when someone is watching. Nina works Anton in hopes it will lead to her freedom. Paige wonders if she can trust Pastor Tim with her secret.Pastor Tim
episode S4.E2 march 2016Philip tries with increasing desperation to get rid of a sensitive and dangerous package as family tensions in the Jennings House reach a boiling point when Paige shares a secret of her own.Experimental Prototype City of Tomorrow
episode S4.E3 march 2016Paige copes with new burdens that come with her family's secret - as Philip and Elizabeth struggle to contain their cover without destroying their daughter.Chloramphenicol
episode S4.E4 april 2016A devastating flaw during a mission forces Philip, Elizabeth, William, and Gabriel to confront the depths of their patriotism... and their mortality. In Russia, in striving to be a better person, has Nina put her life on the line?Clark's Place
episode S4.E5 april 2016Philip must consider his life with Martha and make a crushing choice from which there is no coming back.The Rat
episode S4.E6 april 2016Martha must finally face the truth she has denied - and her life may never be the same. Plus, a chilling new development in William's work forces the Jennings to face the realities of what a biological war would mean.Travel Agents
episode S4.E7 april 2016The Centre rushes to prepare Martha's exfil as Directorate S agents try to locate her but, it seems that a backup transport was also ordered. FBI tears up the Clark Westerfeld apartment. Martha almost walks into the FBI dragnet. Philip is overcome with self-recrimination...KGB may kill Martha. The FBI intercepts a call to Martha's parents from Woodley Park and stake out the area. Philip gets a call from Rock Creek Park; Elizabeth races to reach her and brings her in bruised but alive. Oleg does not know why backup transport was ordered. Gaad waxes philosophical about his FBI career in flames as the Jennings kids drink beer with Stan's son. Philip is finally honest with Martha, over Elizabeth's objections. Martha knows that she will be completely alone in Moscow. Will tomorrow's plane carry one rat or two? Or will Martha bite the Valium bullet and refuse to be forced to defect and commit further treason?The Magic of David Copperfield V: The Statue of Liberty Disappears
episode S4.E8 may 2016The Jennings hit their breaking points as they try to handle their local agents such as Martha.The Day After
episode S4.E9 may 2016The Day After premieres, making the stakes - and terrible consequences - of the Cold War plain. Even with that in mind, will Elizabeth be able to complete the painful process of the "Patty" operation?Munchkins
episode S4.E10 may 2016When Paige's long-ago indiscretion threatens to resurface and destroy the family, Philip and Elizabeth find themselves scrambling - and Paige finds herself reevaluating who her parents really are.Dinner for Seven
episode S4.E11 may 2016Elizabeth completes the last steps of a very personal operation... but at what cost?A Roy Rogers in Franconia
episode S4.E12 june 2016As Paige deals with last episode's trauma, she sees her mother in a new light... and finds she has inherited some of her parents' skills. Plus, has Oleg reached his breaking point with Stan?Persona Non Grata
episode S4.E13 june 2016In the season 4 finale, Elizabeth & Philip race against the FBI to retrieve a mysterious package. Paige finally begins considering whether or not she would like to enter the family business.Dead Hand
episode S6.E1 march 2018In the season 6 premiere of The Americans: it's autumn, 1987, and as a major arms control summit looms, Elizabeth is pushed to her limits as never before. Philip, meanwhile, has settled into running the newly expanded travel agency - until an unexpected visitor makes a disquieting request.Mr. and Mrs. Teacup
episode S6.E4 april 2018After picking up a distressing piece of intelligence, Elizabeth takes extreme measures to get close to a Soviet negotiator; Philip shares some stunning news with Henry.START
episode S6.E10 may 2018The Jennings family face a choice that will change their lives forever.
- The Clock
- Comint
- Trust Me
- Mutually Assured Destruction
- Safe House
- Only You
- Covert War
- The Oath
- The Colonel
- Comrades
- Cardinal
- The Walk-In
- A Little Night Music
- The Deal
- Behind the Red Door
- ARPANET
- New Car
- Martial Eagle
- Yousaf
- Stealth
- Operation Chronicle
- Echo
- EST Men
- Baggage
- Open House
- Dimebag
- Salang Pass
- Born Again
- Walter Taffet
- Divestment
- Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?
- Stingers
- One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov
- I Am Abassin Zadran
- March 8, 1983
- Glanders
- Pastor Tim
- Experimental Prototype City of Tomorrow
- Chloramphenicol
- Clark's Place
- The Rat
- Travel Agents
- The Magic of David Copperfield V: The Statue of Liberty Disappears
- The Day After
- Munchkins
- Dinner for Seven
- A Roy Rogers in Franconia
- Persona Non Grata
- Dead Hand
- Mr. and Mrs. Teacup
- START
Best moments8
- Philip and Elizabeth are finally assigned a new handler as Philip works to clean up the mess of the last operation and Elizabeth, in disguise as Clark's sister Jennifer, does her best to smooth things over with Martha. As Stan searches for a missing scientist, Oleg and Arkady continue to argue over how best to handle the situation on their side, leaving Nina once again caught between the FBI and KGB.
- In the season 4 finale, Elizabeth & Philip race against the FBI to retrieve a mysterious package. Paige finally begins considering whether or not she would like to enter the family business.
- Danger mounts for Elizabeth and Philip as they get closer to the inner circle of the CIA Afghan Group.
- A new mission with international stakes has Philip calling on Annelise for assistance just as an old foe returns to D.C. with a vendetta. Stan makes a discovery that could put the FBI hot on the trail of illegals.
- A devastating flaw during a mission forces Philip, Elizabeth, William, and Gabriel to confront the depths of their patriotism... and their mortality. In Russia, in striving to be a better person, has Nina put her life on the line?
- Philip and Elizabeth struggle with the gravity of unexpected collateral damage.
- Philip and Elizabeth deploy a plan for the C.I.A.'s Mujahideen visitors.
- Philip and Elizabeth's home and work lives collide in new and dangerous ways. Nina struggles to figure out her next steps. Arkady assigns Oleg and Tatiana to an operation with uncertain potential.
- The Deal
- Persona Non Grata
- Open House
- Yousaf
- Chloramphenicol
- Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?
- Stingers
- One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov