Claire & Eric dinner - A Teacher Season 1 Episode 5
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Claire and Eric go away to celebrate his 18th birthday.

At dinner, they talk about their parents and families, but tensions are strained later when Claire gets a phone call from Matt.

They later talk about their past relationships, and Claire remarks girls will be all over him at UT.

Eric then gets mad at Claire about their relationship not being real and how it doesn't mean anything to her.

Claire responds that she's risking everything to be with Eric and that he won't want her when he goes away to college.

Eric apologizes and tells Claire he loves her.

Claire says she loves him too.

After leaving their weekend getaway, Eric goes home and finds his family celebrated his birthday without him.

Claire goes to a bar to see Matt’s band perform their first gig and meets Kathryn there.

She and Kathryn steal liquor and drink in parking lot.

Claire reveals she's having an affair after some prodding from Kathryn.

She won't say who with until Kathryn wears her down.

Claire admits she's having an affair with her student, and Kathryn says she has no choice but to report Claire.

Claire begs Kathryn not to and tries to explain, but Kathryn won't hear her out.

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A Teacher
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A Teacher Season 1 Episode 5 Quotes

Anyway, I tried for a really long time to be perfect, you know. It was like my rebellion to be the opposite of my dad. It didn’t work. I was just like this walking reminder of what he lost.

Claire

Eric: Say cheese.
Claire: Oh my god, stop.
Eric: Come on. I never get to see you like this.
Claire: Like what?
Eric: Like yourself.