Why is Toby depressed? Who was the her that old Randall told Adult Tess that they needed to see? (Sept. 25, 9 p.m., NBC.) Ron Batzdorff/NBC; Ron Batzdorff/NBC This time, they turn 38. Whose fault is that? Maybe theres something going on physically with Toby too? Ron Batzdorff/NBC In any case, it’s ground that Sullivan is eager to explore. The show will delve into the mystery introduced in the season 2 finale: Who is “her?...
Manny out of control. Will Kevins problems take a backseat to Kates for the time being? Is he ready to repair himself? I think he came in there to finally say to his brother, Dude, help me out. And that window closed because of the information that he got from Randall. This is going to be great! The intimidating part I would say was that this story were telling is something that affectssomany people....
But hes not the only Pearson onThis Is Uswholl be doing a fair amount of soul-searching in season 2. As it turns out, the action-movie hero carried special status around the Pearson household. Rockywas Jacks favorite movie, and Sylvester Stallone was Jacks favorite actor. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Youll never believe who the f Im working with!? And hes not able to do that. So, instead of expressing that, Kevin does what he does and he suppresses everything....
And you could argue that Tuesday’s episode ofThis Is Uswill bring you both of those themes. “It was totally chicken pox that did him in,” quips Ventimiglia. “Jack just rolled over and died.” Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Deadpans Moore: “Yeah, I wasn’t expecting that.” “They’re like, ‘What does it feel like?’ Adds Ventimiglia: “But also, they’ve never had the flu or poison ivy. We have the healthiest set kids.” (Remember how little Randall complained about being asked by her to step out of family photos?...
Does that give us confirmation that those two waited many years after Jacks death before connecting romantically? Are we now beginning to reconsider our feelings about him after that Facebook exchange? Or are we just relieved that he did not use the poke feature? Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lets start at the final scene and that big revelation. Rebecca has joined Facebook! Wait, thats not it. Miguel contacted her out of the blue, mentioning that he hasnt spoken to her in eight years....
Did a fire claim Jacks life? The mystery, to be solved later this season, burns bright for now. We were all aware that people were going to be a little shocked and shaken, says Moore. Ron Batzdorff/NBC I think theres a collective sigh of relief now that its out in the world. Even though thats not the full story…. You dont know everything. The scene was littered with clues on which light will be shed over the course of the season....
This Is Usis taking you to court on Tuesday. Its just a formality, right? The process is a bit more fraught than we realized it was going to be, Moore tells EW. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Our social worker is like, You have the thumbs up from me. Basically, its just going to be a rubber stamp and a signature, and hes officially yours. They never really thought they would find themselves in that position of not being able to adopt him officially....
Rebecca is about to meet Jack. Rebecca is trying to move on without Jack. These are two of the Rebeccas that you will see at the beginning of season 3 ofThis Is Us. Ron Batzdorff/NBC Whats in store for the Pearsons in season 3? Whats the moment in the premiere that viewers wont stop talking about? Is this the year of Miguel (Jon Huertas)? That is juxtaposed with starting life over at square one again three months post-Jack passing....
Jack Pearson is dead. Long live Jack Pearson. Showcased on TVs biggest stage, a.k.a. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC But in a twist (go figure! Its hardly a goodbye for one of prime times most beloved dads, though, givenTIUs penchant for era-hopping. At least not entirely. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: The secret is finally out. Bittersweet or sweet relief?MILO VENTIMIGLIA:Ill say both. Im really happy with the outcome. [Both laugh.] Lets go back to the genesis of this mystery....
Several of them, actually, leading into an AA meeting. What kind of trauma is Jack hiding from his time in Vietnam? Jack is holding onto a lot, Ventimiglia tells EW. Or he was just a mechanic. Expect to learn about and witness more of Jacks time in Vietnam this season and beyond. Weve heard about it, but now we actually get a glimpse of it, says Ventimiglia. Were ultimately going to spend some time in that world understanding what had gone on there....
Jack and Rebecca [Mandy Moore] in the beginning. What themes are emerging in season 3?Discovery of the past. Ill stick with those two, respectfully, for Jack. Credit: Ron Batzdorff/NBC Jack has a lot of baggage from his past including his time in Vietnam. Michael Angarano has been cast as Nicky. Weve only seen Nicky as a young boy. What is young adult Nicky like? What is the dynamic of their relationship as adult brothers?...
Did Jack indeed go out in a blaze of glory? With each cliffhanger clue, it seems more likely. Ventimiglia has found it amazing that people are so engaged by the morbid mystery. Ron Batzdorff/NBC It feels like a game ofClue, right?) But he believes they should leave their theories and expectations at the door. Or heartbreaking enough, he says. How do you applaud a mans death, especially a good man?...
What you didnt know was just howburningthat answer would be. In a few months from now, everything will be back to normal, she assured him. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What kind of reaction have you been getting on the street over the last few days? Ron Batzdorff/NBC Lots of poignant and teary hugs? And there was even a little bit of clarity that they were asking me for. They were like, Wait a minute....
