Buy it Now: The Americans Season 5After last week¡¯s episode focused on parenthood and the consequential choices that parents make for their children, it seems appropriate that the season ends with a touching hour on marriage, which is its own kind of adventure. The most crucial scene in ¡°The Soviet Division¡± finds Philip and Elizabeth winding down their relationship with Tuan after Pasha¡¯s suicide attempt finally convinces his mother to bring him back home to Russia. The end would seem to justify the means, supporting Tuan¡¯s belief that a suicide attempt, whether successful or not, would achieve the desired goal of getting Pasha¡¯s mother in the right place. In typical Americans fashion, however, the gambit is significantly messier than planned: Pasha didn¡¯t exercise restraint in
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