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The Affair season 1 episode 3

 
With his novel gaining traction, Noah turns to Alison to help him research the local culture - but their innocent tour of Montauk proves more dangerous than expected. Meanwhile, Cole takes a stand on behalf of his community, and Helen deals with business back in Brooklyn.
 
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The Affair / S01E03 :
Season 1, Episode 3 | Aired on October 26, 2014 | TV-MA | 60 min. | Showtime
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    Episode 2
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  • The Affair - Episode 3
    Episode 3
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  • The Affair - Episode 4
    Episode 4
    Episode 4
  • The Affair - Episode 5
    Episode 5
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  • The Affair - Episode 6
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  • The Affair - Episode 8
    Episode 8
    Episode 8
  • The Affair - Episode 9
    Episode 9
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The Affair season 1 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Noah Solloway, an aspiring writer and school teacher, struggles with his literary ambitions and family life in Montauk. He becomes entangled with Alison Lockhart, a waitress dealing with personal loss and workplace harassment. As their mutual attraction grows, they succumb to an affair, complicating their lives

Full Episode S01E03 Recap

### Introduction - **Noah Solloway**, a school teacher and aspiring writer, meets **Alison Lockhart**, a waitress, in the quaint town of Montauk. - **Cole Lockhart** is introduced as Alison's husband. - The episode interweaves personal and mysterious elements, including an ongoing police investigation. ### Scene: Noah's Literary Ambitions - Noah discusses his writing progress with his father-in-law, **Bruce Butler**, a successful author. - Bruce shares his own experiences and strategies for overcoming writer's block. ### Scene: Family Dynamics at the Solloway Household - Tensions and responsibilities within the Solloway family are highlighted. - **Helen Solloway**, Noah's wife, manages her business while handling family duties. - Their daughter, **Whitney**, struggles with the expectations and responsibilities of being an au pair. ### Scene: Meeting with the Agent - Noah meets his literary agent, **Harry**, to discuss his book project. - The conversation reveals Noah's struggles and doubts about his writing. ### Scene: Noah and Alison's Growing Connection - Noah and Alison's attraction intensifies, despite Noah's marital status. - Alison shares a theoretical physics hypothesis, hinting at the show's theme of parallel lives and choices. ### Scene: Montauk Town Hall Meeting - A town hall meeting showcases the local politics and community issues in Montauk. - Cole passionately defends the town's traditional values against modern commercialization. ### Scene: Alison's Struggle and Work Dilemma - Alison grapples with her personal loss and current life situation. - She faces sexual harassment at her job and contemplates returning to her previous nursing role. ### Scene: Noah's Family Dinner - A family dinner at the Solloways' reveals generational differences and underlying tensions. - Noah's in-laws' views on pragmatism and idealism clash with his own. ### Scene: The Affair Begins - Noah and Alison give in to their mutual attraction, marking the beginning of their affair. - They struggle with the implications and complexities of their actions. ### Scene: Confrontation and Community Tensions - A confrontation between Cole and a local business owner, **Oscar Hodges**, highlights deep community divisions. - Oscar's plans for a new entertainment center clash with the town's traditional values. ### Conclusion - The episode ends with unresolved tensions both in Noah's personal life and the wider Montauk community. - The ongoing police investigation adds a layer of mystery and anticipation for future episodes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Noah Solloway?

Noah Solloway is a school teacher and aspiring writer.

What is Noah's current project?

Noah is working on a book set in Montauk.

Who is Alison Lockhart?

Alison Lockhart is a waitress in Montauk and the woman Noah becomes attracted to.

Who is Cole Lockhart?

Cole Lockhart is Alison's husband.

What is the nature of Noah and Alison's relationship?

Noah and Alison develop a mutual attraction, leading to an affair.

What does Alison's theoretical physics hypothesis suggest?

It suggests the existence of parallel lives and choices.

What is the main conflict at the Montauk Town Hall meeting?

The conflict revolves around local politics and the town's traditional values versus modern commercialization.

What kind of harassment does Alison face at work?

Alison faces sexual harassment at her job.

What are the family dynamics in the Solloway household?

There are tensions and responsibilities, with Helen managing her business and family duties.

What is the main theme of Noah's book?

The death of the American Pastoral and the authenticity of a small tourist town being commercialized.

How does Noah's family dinner reveal generational differences?

The dinner showcases a clash between pragmatism and idealism between Noah and his in-laws.

What is the status of Noah's marriage?

Noah is married to Helen Solloway, but their relationship faces challenges.

Who is Oscar Hodges?

Oscar Hodges is a local business owner planning a new entertainment center in Montauk.

How do Noah and Alison's actions complicate their lives?

Their affair creates personal and ethical dilemmas for both, affecting their relationships and community standing.

What is the overarching mystery in the series?

An ongoing police investigation adds a layer of mystery, hinting at future complications and revelations.

 
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