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Tonights episode, titled "I Got This," is all about the Pearsons settling into parenthood. Last week, they dealt with post-birth fatigue as they drove home from the hospital. Now, theyre into parental grooves — that is, theyre getting used to not sleeping, constant feedings, changing diapers, and the like. We see this in a heart-warming opening montage of sleepy, busy Pearsons: Jack and Rebecca with the Big Three, Kate and Toby with Hailey, and Kevin and Madison with their twins. The episode ...

Last weeks This Is Us was about the births of new Pearsons. This weeks episode, dubbed "The Ride," is about how Pearson adults respond to the life-changing event of having newborns, from the immediate lens of the ride home from the hospital. For Kevin, its coping with becoming a first-time father to twins; for Kate, its wading through adoption stickiness; for Randall, its a flashback to having his youngest child, Annie. Theres also a flashback of Rebecca and Jack digesting the birth of the ori...

In tonights This Is Us, COVID and technology loom large. Though I dont love shows slapping us with real-world drama, especially COVID, these themes are intertwined and woven into the plot in a heart-warming way that drives the episodes emotional depth. The connective tissue is the notion of being, as the episode title indicates, "in the room" — an echo of last weeks theme of being there for people.  The story revolves around the Pearsons wanting to be in the (hospital) rooms for the birth ...

On tonight's 'This Is Us,' Kevin embarks on a stressful road trip back to Madison while Jack and young Kevin go to a football training camp.