The Affair - Season 1 -

For a deep dive into the characters and individual episode breakdowns, the The Affair Wiki provides a comprehensive guide to the first season.

The series is framed through a police investigation into an unknown crime, with Noah and Alison recounting their versions of the summer's events to a detective. Each episode is split into two halves—one from Noah’s perspective and one from Alison’s—highlighting how memory bias and personal filters cause them to remember the same interactions in vastly different ways. Key Themes and Reception The Affair - Season 1

“The Affair”: The pleasure of frustration. | by Pauline Le Pichon For a deep dive into the characters and