The season follows the chance meeting and subsequent affair between (Dominic West) and Alison Lockhart (Ruth Wilson) in the seaside town of Montauk, New York.
: A local waitress in Montauk who is grieving the sudden death of her young son while trying to rebuild her marriage to her husband, Cole. The Dual-Perspective Device The Affair - Season 1
For a deep dive into the characters and individual episode breakdowns, the The Affair Wiki provides a comprehensive guide to the first season. The season follows the chance meeting and subsequent