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In response to the instability, the Jennings' handler, Claudia (Margo Martindale), activates "Operation Christopher," which prepares sleeper agents for guerrilla warfare in the event of a government coup.

The episode centers on the chaos following the shooting of President Reagan by John Hinckley Jr..

Both intelligence agencies scramble to determine if the other is involved. Agent Gaad (Richard Thomas) orders Stan Beeman (Noah Emmerich) to use his informant, Nina (Annet Mahendru), to find out if the KGB orchestrated the attack.

This guide covers the details for the fourth episode of the first season of the period drama series The Americans . Episode Overview Original Air Date: February 20, 2013 Directed By: Jean de Segonzac Written By: Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg

the day of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan Plot Summary