The Affair spends time with Joanie in the future and her journey starts to gain some urgency as trauma versus resilience is explored.
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This The Affair review contains spoilers.
The Affair Season 5 Episode 6
“You get what you needed?”
“Yeah. I did.”
In last week’s episode review of The Affair, I referenced how the experiment that the show attempted with Sierra arguably would have worked a lot better if the episode was just a meditation on Joanie, her past, and her own fears as a mother. That saving grace isn’t applied to “505,” but it’s exactly what happens in “506” and even though Joanie wasn’t present at all in the previous installment, she’s the sole focus this time around.
The snippets that this season of The Affair has provided of Joanie and this future timeline have been sparse, to say the least, but this episode...
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This The Affair review contains spoilers.
The Affair Season 5 Episode 6
“You get what you needed?”
“Yeah. I did.”
In last week’s episode review of The Affair, I referenced how the experiment that the show attempted with Sierra arguably would have worked a lot better if the episode was just a meditation on Joanie, her past, and her own fears as a mother. That saving grace isn’t applied to “505,” but it’s exactly what happens in “506” and even though Joanie wasn’t present at all in the previous installment, she’s the sole focus this time around.
The snippets that this season of The Affair has provided of Joanie and this future timeline have been sparse, to say the least, but this episode...
- 9/29/2019
- Den of Geek
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