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The Affair – Season 1, Episode 8

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Aired Dec 7, 2014

Drama

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Since she is distracted by her business, Helen has Noah represent the family at a literary award ceremony; a chance encounter with Alison and her grandmother leads to an uncomfortable truth.

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Dominic West

Noah

Ruth Wilson

Alison

Maura Tierney

Helen

Joshua Jackson

Cole

Julia Goldani Telles

Whitney Solloway

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Scott Neumyer

Wall Street Journal

10/06/2015

After spending the summer in Montauk dealing with torrid affairs and drug running, it's an interesting turn to see The Affair dealing in the space of the familiar drama.

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Ginia Bellafante

New York Times

10/06/2015

But what follows tells us everything about why the Solloways' marriage is so troubled and why Noah's yearning for something else might run so deep.

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Ben Travers

IndieWire

10/06/2015

B+

It's not the first time that The Affair has used Alison's wardrobe as a signal that Noah and Alison aren't on the same page, but it's easy to believe that Alison might be the more honest one in this case.

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Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez

Tom & Lorenzo

06/06/2018

We're unsure if this show has gone down the rabbit hole or just plain down a hole at this point.

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Carissa Pavlica

TV Fanatic

10/01/2015

3/5

For the most part, the writing on The Affair has been stellar. Until The Affair Season 1 Episode 8.

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Synopsis

Since she is distracted by her business, Helen has Noah represent the family at a literary award ceremony; a chance encounter with Alison and her grandmother leads to an uncomfortable truth.

Director: Jeffrey Reiner
Executive Producer: Hagai Levi, Sarah Treem, Jeffrey Reiner, Eric Ellis Overmyer
Network: Paramount+ with Showtime
Rating: TV-MA (L|S)
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date: Dec 7, 2014