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The Affair

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Season 3  "Episode 9"  3x9

Aired 7 years ago - Jan 22, 2017

Helen's escape to Montauk exacerbates her guilt and hastens an identity crisis: should the truth finally come out? Noah's world collapses, leaving him to process something horrific.

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Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 1
♪ I have only one thing to do and that's ♪
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Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 3
[sighs]
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[conversations continues indistinctly]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 6
[scoffs] Ignore her. It's her new thing.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 7
We'll eat later, if that's better.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 8
You've been a wreck for a long time now.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 9
[country rock music playing on jukebox]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 10
More cauliflower, anyone?
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 11
- Stop it. - That can't just disappear.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 12
You cannot let him into your house!
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 13
I was driving.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 14
until you're calm enough to talk to Jon Gottlief.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 15
[♪ tense music ♪]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 16
Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 17
- She's 11. - Wow.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 18
but how much of that actually matters, you know?
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 19
[scoffs] And the irony is that he saw my recklessness
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 20
We can't save each other.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 21
You did what?
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 22
[sighs]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 23
[♪♪♪]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 24
and I put other people before myself.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 25
Because I thought that somehow it was fair
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 26
because I felt like I owed him,
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 27
[♪♪♪]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 28
_
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 29
I would've been up out of there. Are you...
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 30
[♪ dark music ♪]
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Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 32
I don't want to hurt you. I just want...
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 33
- Come on, honey. - [giggles]
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 34
I haven't seen you since Fishkill.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 35
- Cool it. - [groans]
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Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 39
They were already laying people off at the coal mine.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 40
Half in the other world already.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 41
to do almost anything.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 42
You've added to my manuscript.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 43
Hmm.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 44
If we go with my belief, it's murder.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 45
Why'd you have an affair?
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 46
And that's what you did.
 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 47
Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 48
Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 49
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[sighs]
#3 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 4 #4 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 5
[conversations continues indistinctly]
#5 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 6
[scoffs] Ignore her. It's her new thing.
#6 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 7
We'll eat later, if that's better.
#7 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 8
You've been a wreck for a long time now.
#8 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 9
[country rock music playing on jukebox]
#9 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 10
More cauliflower, anyone?
#10 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 11
- Stop it. - That can't just disappear.
#11 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 12
You cannot let him into your house!
#12 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 13
I was driving.
#13 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 14
until you're calm enough to talk to Jon Gottlief.
#14 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 15
[♪ tense music ♪]
#15 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 16 #16 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 17
- She's 11. - Wow.
#17 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 18
but how much of that actually matters, you know?
#18 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 19
[scoffs] And the irony is that he saw my recklessness
#19 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 20
We can't save each other.
#20 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 21
You did what?
#21 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 22
[sighs]
#22 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 23
[♪♪♪]
#23 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 24
and I put other people before myself.
#24 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 25
Because I thought that somehow it was fair
#25 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 26
because I felt like I owed him,
#26 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 27
[♪♪♪]
#27 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 28
_
#28 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 29
I would've been up out of there. Are you...
#29 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 30
[♪ dark music ♪]
#30 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 31 #31 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 32
I don't want to hurt you. I just want...
#32 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 33
- Come on, honey. - [giggles]
#33 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 34
I haven't seen you since Fishkill.
#34 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 35
- Cool it. - [groans]
#35 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 36 #36 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 37 #37 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 38 #38 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 39
They were already laying people off at the coal mine.
#39 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 40
Half in the other world already.
#40 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 41
to do almost anything.
#41 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 42
You've added to my manuscript.
#42 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 43
Hmm.
#43 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 44
If we go with my belief, it's murder.
#44 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 45
Why'd you have an affair?
#45 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 46
And that's what you did.
#46 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 47 #47 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 48 #48 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 49 #49 Recap of The Affair Season 3 Episode 9 (S03E09) - 50 #50