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The Affair S5E5 — 505
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The Affair•Season 5•Episode 5

505

6.8/10 · 528 votesSep 22, 201959 min

Ranked #8 of 11 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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Sierra struggles to balance motherhood with her burgeoning acting career. Sierra's mother visits uninvited. Helen works her first design gig and begins to focus on herself.

Directed byEva Vives
Written byMike Batistick
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Dominic West

Dominic West

Noah Solloway

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Helen Solloway

Julia Goldani Telles

Julia Goldani Telles

Whitney Solloway

Jadon Sand

Jadon Sand

Trevor Solloway

Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin

Joanie Lockhart

Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan

Jenelle Wilson

Abigail Dylan Harrison

Abigail Dylan Harrison

Stacey Solloway

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Eva Vives

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Episode Summary

"505" is episode 5 of The Affair season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 528 votes, ranking #8 of 11 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Eva Vives and written by Mike Batistick, it aired on September 22, 2019.

Next: E6 · 506Best of Season 5