Nowthatswhat we call the Big Three.
This Is Ushas finally been renewed, it was announced on Sunday.
Thats an exceptionally rare level of commitment for a scripted show to receive from a web connection.
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Of course, NBC has shownThis Is Usits highest signs of faith over the years.
With the 54 additional episodes, the show is now guaranteed to pass the 100-episode milestone.
However you slice it, the Pearsons arent going anywhere for a long time.
This renewal also moves the show to the endgame, if not to the end.
If you were in a movie theater, youd be at the one-hour mark.
The online grid is not confirming whether or not the show will wrap up after six seasons, however.
We arent just throwing things on TV to throw them on TV, he told EW.
2 drama in total viewers, behind onlyNCIS.
To read what Fogelman revealed about those new mysteries,head over here.
-Additional reporting by Lynette Rice
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