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Jan 4, 2022 · The Challenger: Directed by Ken Olin. With Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz. The Big Three celebrate their 41st birthday.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Ken Olin
- 2022-01-04
Jan 4, 2022 · The Pearsons are going to make us cry this year. Those are just some cold, hard facts, people. As This Is Us delivers its final act, we should all prepare to be emotionally devastated. It’s...
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Watch The Challenger (Season 6, Episode 1) of This Is Us or get episode details on NBC.com
- Rebecca
- The Challenger Explosion
- Kate
- Randall
- Kevin
The episode opens on flashbacks of the Pearson matriarch celebrating big days—the Challenger launch, Jack's birthday during her pregnancy (a callback to Jack's nude-except-for-a-Steelers-towel scene), and before the present-day Big Three's 41st birthday party. But Rebecca's primary storyline is really about her mental health. When she, Miguel, and ...
At school, the Big Three's teacher turns on the television for the Challenger space shuttle launch. When the explosion occurs, the room falls somber. That afternoon, Rebecca and Jack ask the kids if they want to discuss the tragedy. Kate has the most grounded reaction, blending realism and magic in saying, "It's a good thing they were that high up—...
As Kate begins her 41st birthday, a flashback to her 36th shows how things compare. She remains on a journey to be healthier but is now busy with two children. Toby, away at work in San Francisco, gifts her with a kid-free day (the grandparents are taking them) and an at-home massage. When the masseuse remarks how great Toby is for gifting Kate the...
Meanwhile, on his birthday, Randall attends the arraignment of the man who burglarized him and threatened him with a knife. When Randall confronts the burglar, David, it soon becomes apparent that the man has mental health issues. Struck by this, Randall bails David out of jail on the condition that they meet that night so Randall can potentially g...
We find Kevin living in Madison's garage, making an effort to co-parent their twins, and things seem to be going well—at first. He takes a meeting with Casey, his former boss on The Manny, who offers him a bit role in a Mannyreboot (despite hating Kevin for his previous meltdown). Casey suggests Kevin has no other options, noting that the show's lo...
Read on for a recap of the final season premiere, “The Challenger.” A NATIONAL TRAGEDY | During a flashback to the morning of Jan. 28, 1986, Rebecca and Jack bustle about the kitchen, getting...
Jan 4, 2022 · A poignant This Is Us premiere explores memory loss issues and space shuttle tragedies. Here we recap season 6, episode 1 of the NBC family drama.
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