This Is Us: Prep for season 2 premiere with this quick recap of the endearing Pearson family
This Is Us is one of the best series that came out last year. The sweet family drama quickly became a hit because of the stories and characters written and created by Dan Fogelman. The Pearson family felt real and it was like looking in the mirror for many of us sitting on this side of the screen.
Rebecca Pearson (Mandy Moore) and Jack Pearson (Milo Ventimiglia) with their kids — their grown-up versions at least — Kate Pearson (Chrissy Metz), Kevin Pearson (Justin Hartley) and Randall Pearson (Sterling K Brown) slowly crept into the hearts of viewers.
The tear-jerking stories of their childhood struggles, real-life trials and relationships jump the timeline hoops several times, slowly unspooling the reasons behind the nature of the characters in their present timelines.
The music by Siddhartha Khosla only adds to the sweet pain.
Sometimes, it’s difficult to keep track of the zillion story arcs when you are also frantically looking for tissues to wipe your tears when Randall takes his biological father (Ron Cephas Jones) for one last road trip or clutching your heart because Kate’s pain of missing her father is too much.
So here’s a quick timeline of This Is Us, so audiences …read more