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The Affair

2014 Ended

6.7/10 428 votes

Drama

The emotional effects of an extramarital relationship between Noah, a New York City schoolteacher and budding novelist with a wife of twenty years and four children and Alison, a young waitress and wife from Montauk at the end of Long Island, trying to piece her life back together in the wake of a tragedy.

Created by:: Sarah Treem, Hagai Levi
Cast:: Dominic West, Maura Tierney, Julia Goldani Telles, Jadon Sand
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America, Israel
Network:: Showtime

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Seasons

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Season 5

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E01

Episode 1

★ 8.0

501

2019-08-25 · 57m

Noah embarks on his journey with the Descent movie by getting acquainted with his star, Sasha Mann. Helen mourns a tragic event. Sierra welcomes a new arrival. Joanie struggles with an upcoming birthday.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 7.8

502

2019-09-01 · 58m

Janelle struggles with her relationship and work, so turns to Carl for support. Production for Descent commences, and Sasha takes an interest in Helen. Helen takes her first steps towards acceptance.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 7.4

503

2019-09-08 · 58m

Sasha proposes adjustments to Noah’s script. Sasha’s relationship with Helen blossoms, and Noah takes notice. Bruce’s condition worsens. Joanie’s business trip leads to violent encounters.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 5.6

504

2019-09-15 · 60m

Noah, Margaret and Stacey bond over their mutual distaste for Sasha. Noah attempts to sabotage Helen and Sasha’s relationship. Whitney and Colin face the hardships of their relationship. Joanie visits the graveyard.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 7.5

505

2019-09-22 · 59m

Sierra struggles to balance motherhood with her burgeoning acting career. Sierra's mother visits uninvited. Helen works her first design gig and begins to focus on herself.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 7.3

506

2019-09-29 · 54m

In Montauk for work, Joanie becomes acquainted with EJ. Together, they explore Joanie's family history, leading her to question the cause of her mother's death. Rattled, she starts to make some self-destructive decisions.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 7.5

507

2019-10-06 · 58m

Noah and Whitney travel to Montauk to begin planning the wedding. Noah gets a concerning call. Armed with new information about her mother's death, Joanie confronts a stranger.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 8.0

508

2019-10-13 · 59m

Allegations against Noah surface and he seeks guidance on how to handle the situation. Helen celebrates a birthday and protects Sierra during an extremely trying time.

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