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Episode 11
s05e11 · 2019-11-04
Ended · US
The Affair
Paramount+ with Showtime Scripted
What it is
At once deeply observed and intriguingly elusive, The Affair explores the emotional effects of an extramarital relationship.Noah is a New York City schoolteacher and novelist who is happily married, but resents his dependence on his wealthy father-in-law. Alison is a young waitress trying to piece her life and marriage back together in the wake of a tragedy. The provocative drama unfolds when Alison and Noah meet in Montauk at the end of Long Island.
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10 this season · 53 totals04e01 Episode 1 2018-06-18 01:00
Episode 1
Noah struggles to adjust to his new life after moving to Los Angeles to be closer to his kids. He attempts to reach a gifted but troubled student while under the stern eye of the school's principal. Helen finally discovers the source of her anxiety, only to be blindsided by a new catastrophe.
s04e02 Episode 2 2018-06-25 01:00
Episode 2
Cole tries to keep Alison's behavior from ruining an important deal while Luisa's legal status threatens their future. An encounter with a local surfer leads Cole to question if he's the same person he used to be. Alison is saved by a handsome stranger.
s04e03 Episode 3 2018-07-02 01:00
Episode 3
Noah's attempt to teach his students a lesson in civil duty spirals out of control. Helen can't handle Vik's decision and goes behind his back, only to find resistance everywhere she turns.
s04e04 Episode 4 2018-07-09 01:00
Episode 4
Alison and Ben dig into her past and begin confronting her fears. Cole's relationship with Alison is jeopardizing his marriage to Luisa.
s04e05 Episode 5 2018-07-16 01:00
Episode 5
Vik decides it's time he started living for himself. But is he ready to face the consequences? Cole meets Nan, an old friend of his father's, who sends him on a journey to exorcise the ghosts of his past.
s04e06 Episode 6 2018-07-23 01:00
Episode 6
Noah supports Anton in a decision about his future, which puts Janelle in a complicated spot with her ex-husband. Alison makes a surprising discovery about her father, and another about Ben that eventually leads her back to Noah.
s04e07 Episode 7 2018-07-30 01:00
Episode 7
Helen goes to Joshua Tree in search of meaning. Noah and Anton begin an adventure with high hopes until an ominous phone call alters their course.
s04e08 Episode 8 2018-08-06 01:00
Episode 8
A hopeful epiphany leads Cole on a journey to a horrific discovery. Noah questions his role in tragic events.
s04e09 Episode 9 2018-08-13 01:00
Episode 9
Ben finally confesses the truth to Alison. But is it too late for their relationship?
s04e10 Episode 10 2018-08-20 01:00
Episode 10
Noah and Anton visit Princeton where Noah encounters an old friend. An immensely difficult day forces Cole and Luisa to reexamine their relationship. Helen gets a new perspective on life.