The Affair
(2014)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 5
The fifth and final season chronicles the aftermath of last season’s horrific events and finds the characters coming to terms with the consequences of their choices – as they make the realization that if they really want to change their futures, they must first face the past. Helen begins the season involved in an intoxicating new affair. Noah meanwhile has to swallow his pride and his jealousy and step in to take care of his family in her absence. But just when things seem to have stabilized, a chance encounter with someone from the distant past sets in a motion a sequence of events that brings them both to their knees.511
Episode 11 - 11-03-2019
1h 29m
It's Whitney's wedding day and everything comes full circle.
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Episode 10 - 10-27-2019
1h 1m
As wildfires threaten Los Angeles, Helen and Noah are forced to run for their lives and confront old wounds along the way.
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Episode 9 - 10-20-2019
1h 19m
As controversy swirls around Noah, Helen and Whitney must decide where their allegiances lie.
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Episode 8 - 10-13-2019
1h 0m
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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Episode 7 - 10-06-2019
59m
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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Episode 6 - 9-29-2019
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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Episode 5 - 9-22-2019
1h 0m
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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Episode 4 - 9-15-2019
1h 0m
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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Episode 3 - 9-08-2019
59m
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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Episode 2 - 9-01-2019
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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Episode 1 - 8-25-2019
58m
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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Season 4
Season four finds Noah, Helen, Alison and Cole in their own orbits, alienated from each other, spinning further and further away from where they all began. Every character is involved in a new relationship, forcing them each to decide if they're ready and willing to leave the past behind for good - a season about new beginnings, tragic ends and the ever-elusive possibility of forgiveness.410
Episode 10 - 8-19-2018
1h 15m
Noah and Anton visit Yale 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.
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Episode 9 - 8-12-2018
58m
Ben finally confesses the truth to Alison. But is it too late for their relationship?
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408
Episode 8 - 8-05-2018
57m
A hopeful epiphany leads Cole on a journey to a horrific discovery. Noah questions his role in tragic events.
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Episode 7 - 7-29-2018
56m
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.
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Episode 6 - 7-22-2018
59m
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.
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Episode 5 - 7-15-2018
58m
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.
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Episode 4 - 7-08-2018
58m
Alison and Ben dig into her past and begin confronting her fears. Cole’s relationship with Alison is jeopardizing his marriage to Luisa.
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Episode 3 - 7-01-2018
58m
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.
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402
Episode 2 - 6-24-2018
55m
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.
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Episode 1 - 6-17-2018
57m
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. Season premiere.
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Season 3
It's three years later, and Noah, Alison, Cole, Helen and their families are trying to move on with their lives. But the past keeps coming back to haunt them, and the trauma of what they've been through cannot soon be forgotten.310
Episode 10 - 1-29-2017
59m
Noah's visit to Paris provides Juliette with a distraction from unpleasant realities at home. A chance encounter offers Noah the possibility of healing a relationship in desperate need of repair.
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Episode 9 - 1-22-2017
51m
Helen's escape to Montauk exacerbates her guilt and hastens an identity crisis: should the truth finally come out? Noah's world collapses, leaving him to process something horrific.
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Episode 8 - 1-15-2017
55m
An unexpected cause to celebrate provokes a sobering realization in Alison. Soon after, a startling warning leaves her pondering the unthinkable. Cole's frustrations with Alison come to a head, revealing a radical truth.
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Episode 7 - 1-08-2017
58m
Helen gives Noah the help he needs - but at what cost? At his absolute weakest, Noah's world has never seemed more hostile or bewildering. A vital moment of release turns suddenly into something that can't be undone.
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Episode 6 - 1-01-2017
1h 0m
An unexplained absence sends Helen on a journey of increasingly troublesome discoveries. Compelled to return to a place he's spent his life trying to escape, Noah attempts to repair his relationship with Martin.
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Episode 5 - 12-18-2016
58m
Alison is motivated to spend a memorable day with Noah on Block Island for an unusual reason. Noah is left wistful by their profound connection, until the problems from which he was escaping return with a shocking force.
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Episode 4 - 12-11-2016
56m
Cole is put in an increasingly impossible situation by Alison's return to his life. Alison must contend with Luisa while attempting to reconnect with her daughter. Simultaneously, a dangerous passion threatens to wreck everything.
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Episode 3 - 12-04-2016
55m
Running from secrets she left behind in Paris, Juliette finds Noah an alluring prospect. But a terrifying event shatters all hope of an easy affair. Meanwhile, Noah must fight like never before to make sense of what just occurred.
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Episode 2 - 11-27-2016
54m
One year earlier: after a stern request from Noah leaves Helen devastated, various pressures cause Helen and Vik to reexamine their relationship. Alison returns to Montauk after a crisis only to have her worst fears realized.
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Episode 1 - 11-20-2016
58m
Haunted by recent hardship, Noah struggles to navigate the challenges of his old life while attempting to adapt to a new one. A new love interest isn't enough to overcome a sense of dread. Someone is watching him. Season premiere.
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Season 2
Alison attempts to move on from tragedy and build a lasting relationship while contending with the judgment of others and her own self-doubt. Her lover Noah tries to balance the temptations of success, the family he left behind, and the woman he loves. Noah’s former wife Helen attempts to piece her life together while navigating divorce proceedings, caring for her children, and her parents’ noxious influence. Cole, Alison’s former husband, struggles to overcome past heartbreak and start a promising new life. Yet the long-term ramifications of the affair continue to shape these lives, and will lead to an event that changes everything once again.212
Episode 12 - 12-20-2015
1h 8m
Events set in motion long ago come to their conclusion.
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Episode 11 - 12-13-2015
57m
A series of revelations rattle Noah. Alison makes a momentous decision.
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Episode 10 - 12-06-2015
59m
Noah grapples with questions. Alison considers a harrowing possibility.
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Episode 9 - 11-29-2015
59m
Alison weathers a journey alone. Noah faces a terrible reckoning.
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Episode 8 - 11-22-2015
57m
Helen is bewildered by Whitney's plans. Noah's fame escalates temptation.
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Episode 7 - 11-15-2015
59m
Alison's mother raises concerns about her and Noah's new lifestyle. Alison confronts Noah about his book. Meanwhile, Cole lashes out at Luisa and is further alienated from his family in the wake of startling revelations.
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Episode 6 - 11-08-2015
55m
A medical emergency casts Helen and Noah's litigation process in a new light, causing Helen to make a long overdue decision. The dynamic of Noah and Alison's relationship shifts as troublesome discoveries are made.
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Episode 5 - 11-01-2015
58m
Alison is thrown by a shift in behavior from her hosts, and furious with Noah after a chance discovery. Meanwhile, Cole rejects Scotty's plan to make money - but not before Scotty catches him in a situation best kept secret.
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Episode 4 - 10-25-2015
55m
Helen makes an innocent mistake that leads to outrageous consequences. Meanwhile, a court order leads to a dire setback for Noah and Alison.
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Episode 3 - 10-18-2015
56m
Noah's undying love for Alison leads to serious consequences. Meanwhile, Alison discovers a surprising truth about how to sustain a marriage.
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Episode 2 - 10-11-2015
58m
Alison's summer with Noah is interrupted by an unwelcome guest. Meanwhile, Cole's self-destructive lifestyle causes everyone to become concerned.
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Episode 1 - 10-04-2015
57m
Noah and Helen attempting to conduct amicable divorce proceedings, but complications bring about inescapable conflict. Meanwhile, surprising developments in Helen's life lead to unexpected emotions.
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Season 1
Noah, a happily married New York City schoolteacher and novelist, and Alison a young waitress recovering from personal tragedy, begin an affair in Montauk, Long Island that has far reaching consequences for both of them.10
Episode 10 - 12-21-2014
57m
Detective Jeffries makes significant progress on his case.
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Episode 9 - 12-14-2014
1h 0m
Noah and Helen face a revelation. Alison spirals towards a reckoning.
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Episode 8 - 12-07-2014
57m
A chance encounter with Alison leads to an uncomfortable truth.
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Episode 7 - 11-23-2014
59m
With the summer coming to an end, the Solloways are returning to Brooklyn.
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Episode 6 - 11-16-2014
52m
Noah discovers there's more to Alison than he's been led to believe.
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Episode 5 - 11-09-2014
56m
Alison and Noah are forced to confront new obstacles at home.
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Episode 4 - 11-02-2014
56m
Noah and Alison grow closer on a day trip to remote Block Island.
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Episode 3 - 10-26-2014
53m
Noah turns to Alison to help him research the local culture for his novel.
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Episode 2 - 10-19-2014
52m
Noah and Alison are forced to consider an inevitability.
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Episode 1 - 10-12-2014
1h 0m
Noah escapes the city with his family to a Long Island estate. Alison and her husband struggle to move past a tragedy. Noah and Alison meet in a chance encounter.
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Episode 8 - 8-05-2018
57m
A hopeful epiphany leads Cole on a journey to a horrific discovery. Noah questions his role in tragic events.
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Episode 11 - 11-03-2019
1h 29m
It's Whitney's wedding day and everything comes full circle.
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Episode 9 - 8-12-2018
58m
Ben finally confesses the truth to Alison. But is it too late for their relationship?
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Episode 12 - 12-20-2015
1h 8m
Events set in motion long ago come to their conclusion.
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Episode 10 - 8-19-2018
1h 15m
Noah and Anton visit Yale 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.
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