Anna Paquin is joining “The Affair” for the Showtime series’ fifth and final season as the now-adult daughter of Alison (Ruth Wilson) and Cole (Joshua Jackson), in a major flashforward storyline that will take us decades into the future.
Paquin has been cast as a grownup Joanie Lockhart, who returns some years in the future to a climate-change ravaged Montauk to piece together the truth about what happened to her mother and bringing the whole story full circle, an individual with knowledge of the casting tells TheWrap.
This time jump story will run alongside the Sarah Treem and Hagai Levi-created series’ present-day plot, which picks up in the months after Alison’s death at the hands of a violent boyfriend.
Season four found Noah (Dominic West), Helen (Maura Tierney), Alison and Cole in their own orbits,...
Paquin has been cast as a grownup Joanie Lockhart, who returns some years in the future to a climate-change ravaged Montauk to piece together the truth about what happened to her mother and bringing the whole story full circle, an individual with knowledge of the casting tells TheWrap.
This time jump story will run alongside the Sarah Treem and Hagai Levi-created series’ present-day plot, which picks up in the months after Alison’s death at the hands of a violent boyfriend.
Season four found Noah (Dominic West), Helen (Maura Tierney), Alison and Cole in their own orbits,...
- 11/9/2018
- by Jennifer Maas
- The Wrap
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