Can you say "fraught"? Things are tense indeed as our Pearson's wait out Kate's baby crisis together in the hospital. And we were all there with them, tense and waiting. This episode was a little lacking in warmth and humor for my taste, but it held my interest for the most part. I found myself … [Read more...]
This is Us Recap, Season 3, Episode 14: Randall, Kevin and Young Kate Tick Us All Off
Yeah, I'm annoyed with our Big Three, how about you? I mean, even Randall, who I pretty much coo at week after week, managed to irk me with his disappointing chat with Beth. More on THAT doozy later. For now, here's my RECAP: 1."I'm covered in triplet stuff," says a harried Rebecca as she, Radio … [Read more...]
This is Us Recap: Season 3, Episode 13–Will Beth Follow Her Childhood Dreams?
Two things: 1. I am loving the dilly out of all these road trips! First the Big Three last week and now Beth and Zoe this week. (I am wondering though, did Randall pack the ladies "many pitted fruits?" Or did they behave as normal people do and eat crunchy, salty, chocolaty things?) 2. I, too, … [Read more...]
This is Us Recap: Season 3, Episode 12: Rebecca Confronts Jack’s Long-Lost Brother Nicky
When last we left our Pearson family, three loooong weeks ago, the Big Three had turned around to see what they could do for their Uncle Nicky, just discovered in a truly abysmal trailer in the woods. I wondered, would he allow himself to be helped? How would his talk with Rebecca go? And would … [Read more...]
This is Us RECAP: Season 3, Episode 11: What Really Happened When the Boat Exploded in Vietnam?
All I could think about on Tuesday night is whether Kate was able to use the bathroom at her Uncle Nicky's house. I mean, I've been pregnant. The struggle is real! These are the things that keep me up at night! Trivial tidbits and massive plot culminations, like the one on Tuesday night! Also: We … [Read more...]