The Affair

Well, friends: Welcome to the end of the world. After five seasons, The Affair wrapped up tonight and, all…

This has been such a hit-or-miss Affair season, I’m actually grateful for this episode: a solid reminder of why many…

If The Affair was searching for a way to bring Noah and Helen back together in season five, surely there must have…

There’s an old episode of Seinfeld wherein George Costanza realizes that every one of his instincts and decisions…

Friends, let’s just cut to the chase here. We’ll get to Whitney’s wedding dress and Helen’s dad’s dementia and…

There was a time, not too long ago, when I would watch each Affair episode at least twice prior to my review. That…

With two main cast members departing, it’s not too surprising that The Affair would have to turn to other characters…

Anyone else see “Part One: Noah” on the opening title card and just groan internally? Or externally, for that…

Just when you think Noah Solloway can’t get any worse, tonight, he commits one of the most heinous crimes…

If we can throw some shade at The Affair’s four-plus seasons (oh, and I think we can), the show’s main flaw is that…

Frankly, I am as dubious as anyone going in to The Affair’s fifth and final season. Mainly because I loved the…

It’s surprising, and heartening when a show like The Affair, which sometimes gets bogged down in its own headiness,…

The question of identity has always been at the front of The Affair’s most stirring performances: Who are we really?…

In a way, The Affair has been preparing us for this moment since the first time we heard the theme song—with a woman…

This is a bizarre episode of The Affair, no question. While I always love me some more Helen time, I don’t think I…

Season four of The Affair is running into the same problems as season three (have the showrunners learned nothing?).…

I see what you’re doing this season, The Affair. With our now slightly expanded cast, the show can offer parallel…

The affair part of The Affair has long since passed, so we really have to wonder what the point of this story is any…

Dammit, The Affair. Every season I get suckered in, and every season something happens and I remember, “Oh yeah,…

Most people think they’re good people, just like everyone thinks they’re a good kisser. Even Noah probably doesn’t…