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With a little help from Jerry Maguire, This Is Us delivers a bachelor party episode that captures the show at its low-key, character-centric best. Here we recap season 5, episode 15 of the NBC drama.
For the Love of Jerry Maguire (Credit: NBC) The episode opens up with a flashback of Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) and Kevin (Logan Shroyer) at the movie theaters where they enjoy a film we later learn to be the 1996 movie Jerry Maguire starring Tom Cruise. As the father and son agree itâs the best movie ever, the past timeline shifts forward at that point to a family cabin trip following Jackâs death. Kevin has just returned from a failed pilot opportunity in California and heâs spending time with new bride Sophie (Amanda Leighton) after a brief long-distance stint. Together, they...
Bethâs Dashed Dreams (Credit: NBC) The episode opens pre-COVID when Beth was opening her studio and how the thriving business gave life to her childhood dreams of being a ballerina. Mingled with snippets from her youth in the ballet studio, we see Beth open up shop, help instruct her performers, and do the best she can. As the pandemic strikes though, dancers begin donning masks during practice before shifting to zoom classes. Each passing day brings a smaller turnout though, and eventually, Beth canât hold onto the studio any longer. Sheâs going to have to close. Randall does ...
Episode 14 It doesn’t help that “The Music And The Mirror” is one of those slightly scattered This Is Us episodes that mostly stays in the present and checks in on a bunch of different storylines. The Chorus Line-inspired title refers to Beth and her long deferred dream to make a career in dance. But almost all of the main cast get a spotlight this week in an episode about careers and the way they shape our identities. While Kate is wonderfully fulfilled by her new job as a music teacher, Beth, Toby, and even Kevin are all floundering in their professional lives. And that means it’...
Bethâs Dashed Dreams (Credit: NBC) The episode opens pre-COVID when Beth was opening her studio and how the thriving business gave life to her childhood dreams of being a ballerina. Mingled with snippets from her youth in the ballet studio, we see Beth open up shop, help instruct her performers, and do the best she can. As the pandemic strikes though, dancers begin donning masks during practice before shifting to zoom classes. Each passing day brings a smaller turnout though, and eventually, Beth canât hold onto the studio any longer. Sheâs going to have to close. Randall does ...