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The Best Episodes of The Affair Season 2

Every episode of The Affair Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Affair Season 2!

The Affair explores the emotional effects of an extramarital relationship between Noah Solloway and Alison Lockhart after the two meet in the resort town of...
Genre:Drama
Network:Showtime

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"201" is the best rated episode of "The Affair" season 2. It scored 7.9/10 based on 818 votes. Directed by Jeffrey Reiner and written by N/A, it aired on 10/4/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "202".

  • 201
    7.9/10818 votes

    #1 - 201

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2015

    Noah and Helen attempting to conduct amicable divorce proceedings, but complications bring about inescapable conflict. Meanwhile, surprising developments in Helen's life lead to unexpected emotions.

    Director: Jeffrey Reiner

    Writer: N/A

  • 202
    7.7/10710 votes

    #2 - 202

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2015

    Alison's summer with Noah is interrupted by an unwelcome guest. Meanwhile, Cole's self-destructive lifestyle causes everyone to become concerned.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 203
    7.7/10657 votes

    #3 - 203

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2015

    Noah's undying love for Alison leads to serious consequences. Meanwhile, Alison discovers a surprising truth about how to sustain a marriage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Alena Smith

  • 204
    8.0/10672 votes

    #4 - 204

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2015

    Helen makes an innocent mistake that leads to outrageous consequences. Meanwhile, a court order leads to a dire setback for Noah and Alison.

    Director: John Dahl

    Writer: N/A

  • 205
    7.9/10654 votes

    #5 - 205

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2015

    Alison is thrown by a shift in behavior from her hosts, and furious with Noah after a chance discovery. Meanwhile, Cole rejects Scotty's plan to make money - but not before Scotty catches him in a situation best kept secret.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 206
    7.9/10638 votes

    #6 - 206

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2015

    A medical emergency casts Helen and Noah's litigation process in a new light, causing Helen to make a long overdue decision. The dynamic of Noah and Alison's relationship shifts as troublesome discoveries are made.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 207
    8.2/10659 votes

    #7 - 207

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2015

    Alison's mother raises concerns about her and Noah's new lifestyle. Alison confronts Noah about his book. Meanwhile, Cole lashes out at Luisa and is further alienated from his family in the wake of startling revelations.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 208
    7.9/10631 votes

    #8 - 208

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2015

    Helen is bewildered by Whitney's plans. Noah's fame escalates temptation.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 209
    8.4/10766 votes

    #9 - 209

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2015

    Alison weathers a journey alone. Noah faces a terrible reckoning.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Alena Smith

  • 210
    8.0/10673 votes

    #10 - 210

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2015

    Noah grapples with questions. Alison considers a harrowing possibility.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 211
    8.0/10609 votes

    #11 - 211

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2015

    A series of revelations rattle Noah. Alison makes a momentous decision.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 212
    8.7/10897 votes

    #12 - 212

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/2015

    Events set in motion long ago come to their conclusion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A