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EPISODE
SEASON
The Affair - Season 2 Episode 2: Episode 2
When Noah Solloway and Allison Bailey meet in resort in Montauk, the two cannot explain the connection but sooner than later becomes intimate partners even though they are separately married.
10 February 1987, Brooklyn, New York, USA
23 March 1966, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
7 February 1972, Powder Springs, Georgia, USA
March 18, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
16 May 1959, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
27 August 1974, Long Island, New York, USA
October 12, 2015
Alison's and Cole's p.o.v.'s on Sunday felt and played largely the same, like the middle stretches of a slow, downbeat indie feature.
October 12, 2015
Showrunner Sarah Treem places his memories side-by-side against Alison's, which brings up a lot of interesting questions about what we've seen of him thus far.
October 12, 2015
Episode 2, turns out, is a surprise on a number of levels.
October 12, 2015
It quickly becomes clear that episodes one and two are four perspectives of the very same day, which is sort of fun.
October 12, 2015
One thing The Affair has been good at since the beginning is not being afraid to expand what is possible within the tight confines of structure the show has established for itself.
October 12, 2015
Having the added benefit of Helen's and Cole's viewpoints adds greatly to the story, and throws a serious wrench into Noah's guilt. There is so much more to this story, and we've only just begun to peel away the layers.
October 12, 2015
This show, miraculously, is pulling itself away from the more murdery, subjective elements-though obviously, they still exist-and becoming this whole Upstairs/Downstairs dance that I really, really love to watch.

