2020: Ooh ... I do love a mysterious new character, don't you? Of course, I am talking about that darling little Vietnamese girl, Lin, and her grandpa, catching and cooking fish. Who are they? Somehow, they have a connection to Randall, and specifically, a close biological relative of his! 1993: … [Read more...]
This Is Us Season 5 Episode 1 Recap: Someone Whom We Thought Was Dead is Alive!
I am pretty sure Season 5's Season Premiere twist blew last year's Season 4 premiere's twist out of the water--that woman is ALIVE! But we will get to who and what and HOW in the HOLLA in a bit. So glad to see my Pearson people again after a way, way too long of a hiatus. I get that Covid pushed … [Read more...]
This Is Us Season 4 Finale RECAP: We Find Out Who Kevin’s Pregnant Fiance Is and We Can’t Even …
So many chills! All the chills, really. Not enough sweaters in the world for these chills. The show truly built up a good head of steam going into the season finale, and as per usual, there were bombshells to spare! This episode was like leftover chicken noodle soup--good the first time, great to … [Read more...]
This Is Us RECAP: What Would Have Happened if Jack Hadn’t Died?
What could have been ... I don't know about you, but this episode had me on the edge of my seat, especially during the sequence where Randall imagined his worst fears if Jack had lived. In this Randall-focused episode, we do a deep dive into his soul and discover something of his long-buried … [Read more...]
This is Us RECAP: We Are All Appalled by Kate’s Skeevy Boyfriend
As Jack tells his little girl, every good story has a he or a she who really wants something. But what does our Kate want? And can she ever find it? In this week's Kate episode, directed by our very own Justin Hartley, we rejoin the Family Pearson in 1983 or so, as Jack and Rebecca's third child … [Read more...]