Showtime To Give Early Look To ‘The Affair’
Showtime today will provide its subscribers with an early look of the new season of The Affair on its Showtime On Demand and Showtime Anytime digital offerings, said network officials.
The series’ first episode, which will debut on Nov. 20 on the linear channel, will also be available on YouTube and SHO.com, according to the network.
In addition, the second episode of the series -- which stars Dominic West, Ruth Wilson and Maura Tierney -- will be available on Showtime Anytime and stand-alone OTT service Showtime immediately after the show’s linear premiere, and on Showtime On Demand at midnight, said the network.
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