Noah's visit to Paris distracts Juliette; after a chance encounter, Noah gets the possibility of healing a broken relationship.

Helen's escape to Montauk exacerbates her guilt; Noah's world collapses, and he must process something horrific.

Alison has a sobering realization, and ponders the unthinkable; Cole's frustrations reach a boiling point.

Helen helps Noah for a price; Noah's world is hostile; a moment of release has instant ramifications.

Helen embarks on a journey of troublesome discoveries; Noah tries to repair his relationship with Martin.

Alison spends a day with Noah on Block Island; a wistful Noah finds his problems returning with a force.

Cole finds himself put into a difficult situation by Alison's return; Alison tries to reconnect with her daughter.

Juliette finds an alluring prospect for Noah; a terrifying event occurs; Noah must fight to make sense of what occurs.

A request from Noah devastates Helen; Helen and Vik reexamine their relationship; Alison returns to Montauk.

Noah tries to navigate the challenges of his old life; a new love interest does not overcome a sense of dread.

A dispute between Cole and Scotty is followed by tragedy; a turn in Noah's trial results in a shocking event.

Cole and Luisa take a serious step forward; Noah is rattled by a series of revelations; Alison makes a decision.

Noah wrestles with essential questions; Alison has doubts about a recent ambition; renewed interactions with the Lockhart brothers force Alison to face a distressing possibility.

Alison endures a momentous solo journey; Helen receives unexpected attention from an exasperating source; Noah faces a reckoning; Cole is pushed to the edge.

Helen is surprised to view Noah in a new role on the campus where they met; Noah is in danger of spinning out of control.

Alison's mother raises concerns; Alison confronts Noah about his book; Cole lashes out at Luisa, and becomes further alienated from his family.

Helen makes a long-overdue decision after a medical emergency; there is a shift in Noah and Alison's relationship.

Alison is thrown by an unpleasant shift in behavior from her Hudson Valley hosts; Cole rejects Scotty's plan to make money for the family; Scotty catches Cole in a situation best kept secret.

Pressures in Helen's life mount; Noah and Alison face a dire setback from a court order.

There are serious consequences to Noah's love; Alison learns a truth.

Alison's summer is interrupted; concerns arise over Cole's lifestyle.

William Masters and Virginia Johnson are known as pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research shoots them to fame on a trajectory that takes them from humble beginnings in the Midwest to the cover of Time magazine. Masters is a brilliant scientist who is out of touch with his own feelings. Johnson is a divorced mother who is ahead of her time on many fronts, including her determination to have a meaningful career. The pair's relationship isn't just professional, as it evolves into a three-way "marriage" with Masters' wife, Libby. "Masters of Sex" is based on Thomas Maier's book of the same name, which profiled the pair.

Wealth, influence and corruption collide in this drama set in New York. Shrewd U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades is embroiled in a high-stakes game of predator vs. prey with Bobby Axelrod, an ambitious hedge-fund king. To date, Rhoades has never lost an insider trading case -- he's 81-0 -- but when criminal evidence turns up against Axelrod, he proceeds cautiously in building the case against Axelrod, who employs Rhoades' wife, psychiatrist Wendy, as a performance coach for his company. Wendy, who has been in her position longer than Chuck has been in his, refuses to give up her career for her husband's legal crusade against Axelrod. Both men use their intelligence, power and influence to outmaneuver the other in this battle over billions. The high-profile cast is led by Emmy winners Paul Giamatti ("John Adams") and Damian Lewis ("Homeland") as Chuck Rhoades and Bobby Axelrod, respectively.

Ray Donovan is a "fixer" for Hollywood's elite. He is the go-to guy that the city's celebrities, athletes and business moguls call to make their problems disappear. It's a much more lucrative job than his previous work as a ruthless South Boston thug, vaulting him within reach of the truly wealthy and powerful. But no amount of money or the expensive things it can buy can completely mask Ray's past, a past that continues to haunt him with troubled brothers always calling and his father's recent release from 20 years spent in prison. Now a free man, Ray's father, Mickey, arrives in Los Angeles to get what he feels is rightfully his. Mickey's desire to reconnect and settle old scores with his family -- including Ray's wife and kids, who have never met the family's patriarch and are anxious to get to know him -- threatens to destroy everything Ray has built for himself.

Bassam "Barry" al-Fayeed, who has fully assimilated to living in America, is the son of a Middle Eastern dictator. Barry is a pediatrician in Los Angeles, but he and his family return to his native country for his nephew's wedding. It's his first visit in 20 years, but things don't go as planned. When his father dies suddenly, Barry and his family are embroiled in political upheaval and forced to stay in the country. A clash of cultures ensues as Barry is thrown back into the familial and national politics of his youth, which he had escaped by self-imposed exile.

After a heroin overdose kills his mom, teenager Joshua "J" Cody moves to Southern California to live with his freewheeling relatives. The family's matriarch is J's estranged grandmother, Janine "Smurf" Cody, from whom he's been shielded for years. J soon finds out the reason for the isolation -- Smurf and "her boys" make their livings through carefully planned armed robberies and other criminal activities. Prominent perpetrators are Smurf's relatively level-headed right-hand man Baz and her three sons: mentally disturbed ex-con Pope, hyperactive drug user Craig, and suspicious Deran. In order to stay alive, J must prove loyal to his beguiling grandmother, who rules with a borderline-incestuous love.

The marriage of investment banker Neil Truman and his wife, Grace, has grown stagnant through the years, a fact driven home for Neil when he discovers that his wife is involved with a male escort. After gaining possession of the escort's phone, he learns what his wife thinks of him and what is motivating her to stray while she contemplates whether their marriage is worth saving or if it is time to move on. The drama series looks to answer the question of what to do when having it all is not enough.