About this season
When an English professor becomes obsessed with a handsome new colleague, her already complicated marriage and career are thrown into total chaos.
Episodes (8)
1. We Have Always Lived in the Castle
6.1Aired 5 March 2026 • 28 min
As her husband faces scrutiny for his past affairs with students, M finds herself drawn to Vladimir, her captivating — and much younger — new colleague.
2. The Awakening
5.9Aired 5 March 2026 • 29 min
M resorts to drastic measures to get John's hearing delayed, as cocktails and campus chats deepen her bond with Vlad.
3. Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
5.3Aired 5 March 2026 • 30 min
M tries to ingratiate herself with Cynthia by hosting a pool party. Sid comes clean with her parents about what's really going on.
4. Bad Behavior
4.8Aired 5 March 2026 • 29 min
Sid joins on to support John's case. M resorts to desperate measures to delay a hearing and has a surprisingly frank conversation with Cynthia.
5. Play It as It Lays
4.5Aired 5 March 2026 • 27 min
M ponders an ambiguous emoji and plots a meeting with an ulterior motive. Sid's attempt to defuse Lila's testimony quickly goes south.
6. Because It Is Bitter and Because It Is My Heart
4.0Aired 5 March 2026 • 32 min
Facing fallout from John's indiscretions and the cold shoulder from her colleagues, M takes her case directly to the student body.
7. Everything That Rises Must Converge
5.2Aired 5 March 2026 • 27 min
M finally gets her chance to be alone with Vlad — and finds herself in over her head when she doesn't want their lunch date to end.
8. Against Interpretation
4.6Aired 5 March 2026 • 32 min
A retreat to the countryside gets complicated as M and Vlad contemplate their writing, their marriages and their wildly uncertain futures.