The Affair: Season 1

2014 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.4

What Season 1 of The Affair

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.

10episodes

Oct 12, 2014aired

Dec 21, 2014final episode

9.3 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 1
Oct 12, 2014 · 59 min · ★ 7.1
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.
Directing: Mark Mylod · Writing: Sarah Treem · Starring: Nicolette Robinson, John Doman, Michael Godere, Rebecca Rittenhouse
1x02 2
Oct 19, 2014 · 52 min · ★ 7.0
Noah and Alison are forced to consider an inevitability.
Directing: Jeffrey Reiner · Writing: Sarah Treem · Starring: Nicolette Robinson, John Doman, Michael Godere, Kathleen Chalfant
1x03 3
Oct 26, 2014 · 52 min · ★ 7.0
Noah turns to Alison to help him research the local culture for his novel.
Directing: Jeffrey Reiner · Writing: Eric Overmyer · Starring: Nicolette Robinson, John Doman, Michael Godere, Kathleen Chalfant
1x04 4
Nov 2, 2014 · 55 min · ★ 7.3
Noah and Alison grow closer on a day trip to remote Block Island.
Directing: Jeffrey Reiner · Writing: Melanie Marnich · Starring: Sam Oz Stone, Pallavi Sastry, Elise Kibler, Shaun O'Hagan
1x05 5
Nov 9, 2014 · 56 min · ★ 7.6
Alison and Noah are forced to confront new obstacles at home.
Directing: Carl Franklin · Writing: Kate Robin · Starring: Nicolette Robinson, John Doman, Michael Godere, Deirdre O'Connell
1x06 6
Nov 16, 2014 · 51 min · ★ 7.3
Noah discovers there's more to Alison than he's been led to believe.
Directing: Carl Franklin · Writing: Dan LeFranc · Starring: Josh Stamberg, Nicolette Robinson, Michael Godere, Christine Duke
1x07 7
Nov 23, 2014 · 58 min · ★ 7.7
With the summer coming to an end, the Solloways are returning to Brooklyn.
Directing: Ryan Fleck · Writing: Kate Robin · Starring: Josh Stamberg, Nicolette Robinson, John Doman, Michael Godere
1x08 8
Dec 7, 2014 · 56 min · ★ 6.9
A chance encounter with Alison leads to an uncomfortable truth.
Directing: Ryan Fleck · Writing: Melanie Marnich, Dan LeFranc · Starring: John Doman, Michael Godere, Deirdre O'Connell, Moise Morancy
1x09 9
Dec 14, 2014 · 60 min · ★ 8.2
Noah and Helen face a revelation. Alison spirals towards a reckoning.
Directing: Jeffrey Reiner · Writing: Melanie Marnich, Kate Robin · Starring: Josh Stamberg, Jack Haley, Darren Goldstein, Mare Winningham
1x10 10 Season Finale
Dec 21, 2014 · 56 min · ★ 8.3
Detective Jeffries makes significant progress on his case.
Directing: Jeffrey Reiner · Writing: Sarah Treem · Starring: Deirdre O'Connell, Carolina Ravassa, Kathleen Chalfant, Kaija Matiss