After a devastating loss of a member of his family and a nervous breakdown, Randall decides to change all their lives by making some bold decisions in order to honour the legacies of his father(s). Kate finally decides to pursue a career in singing, supported by her fiancé Toby, which will put their relationship to the test. Meanwhile, Kevin is reunited with his first love Sophie and about to become a huge movie star, until the ghosts of his past catch up with him. Turns out that "The Big Three" depend on Jack and Rebecca - in more ways than they allow themselves to admit it.
Episodes
E1
1. A Father's Advice
8.5
September 26, 2017
43 min
It's the Big Three's 37th birthdays. Randall and Beth debate a big life change, Kate takes the first step in pursuing a new passion, and Kevin balances the demands of his career and relationship. Meanwhile, Jack and Rebecca deal with the fallout of their big fight.
Ron Howard, Brett Tucker, Ashley Loren, Krishna Smitha, Tod Nakamura
E2
2. A Manny-Splendored Thing
7.8
October 3, 2017
43 min
The entire Pearson family visits Kevin on set in Los Angeles for a "Manny" taping. Jack confronts his demons in the wake of his fight with Rebecca.
Guest Stars:
Jason Michael Snow, Sophia Coto, Jason Butler Harner, John Shelton, Abigail Zoe Lewis
E3
3. Déjà Vu
7.2
October 10, 2017
43 min
Kate visits Kevin on the set of his movie. Randall and Beth get exciting news. Rebecca tries to reconnect with Jack.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Wynn Everett, Ron Howard, Sylvester Stallone, Debra Jo Rupp
E4
4. Still There
7.5
October 17, 2017
43 min
Randall and Beth adjust to a new family dynamic. Kate books her first big gig. Kevin suffers a setback on his movie. Jack and Rebecca are visited by an unwelcome guest.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Brian Grazer, Eliza Shin, Sasha Matthews, Jason Sims-Prewitt
E5
5. Brothers
7.4
October 24, 2017
43 min
Kate surprises Toby at work. Kevin and Randall attend a charity fundraiser for Sophie's hospital. Jack takes the boys on a camping trip, leaving Rebecca to deal with some unexpected news.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Caitlin Thompson, Joaquin Obradors, Donnie Masihi, Adam Johnson
E6
6. The 20's
7.5
October 31, 2017
43 min
Trick-or-treating with the 10-year-olds goes awry for Jack and Rebecca. Randall, Kevin and Kate have life-changing Halloweens.
Randall adjusts to the foster system. Kate and Toby take the next step in their relationship. Kevin visits Sophie in New York. Jack and Rebecca finalize Randall's adoption.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Debra Jo Rupp, Sam Anderson, Delroy Lindo, Cinda Adams
E8
8. Number One
8.3
November 14, 2017
43 min
Kevin goes back to his high school to accept an award. Jack and Rebecca get excited about their kids' futures.
Guest Stars:
Stefanie Black, James Read, Matt Riedy, Isabel Durant, Rebecca Metz
E9
9. Number Two
7.6
November 21, 2017
43 min
Kate and Toby's lives take an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, Rebecca encourages Kate's singing aspirations.
Guest Stars:
Jason Michael Snow, Vince Cefalu, Wendy Schenker, Jason Rogel, Amanda Leighton
E10
10. Number Three
8.0
November 28, 2017
43 min
Randall and Beth are faced with a hard choice. Jack takes Randall on a college tour.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Debra Jo Rupp, Chad Chambers, Larry VanBuren Jr., Craig Stepp
E11
11. The Fifth Wheel
8.4
January 9, 2018
43 min
The Pearsons come together under unexpected circumstances. Meanwhile, Jack surprises the family with a summer vacation.
Guest Stars:
Kate Burton, Sonia Jackson, Gary Kraus
E12
12. Clooney
7.4
January 16, 2018
43 min
Kate goes wedding dress shopping. Kevin embraces a new lifestyle while Randall explores William's past. Jack and Rebecca take the kids to the mall.
Guest Stars:
Caitlin Thompson, Isabel Marcus, Kate Burton, Cathy Moriarty, Dawnn Lewis
E13
13. That'll Be the Day
8.3
January 23, 2018
43 min
Kevin helps Randall and Beth with a project. Kate contemplates a big gift for Toby. Jack and Rebecca talk about their future.
Guest Stars:
Isabel Marcus, Dawnn Lewis, Lidia Porto, Jack McGee, Lena Waithe
E14
14. Super Bowl Sunday
8.9
February 4, 2018
43 min
Randall hosts a Super Bowl party while Kevin and Kate reconnect with the past.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Isabel Marcus, Jonny Berryman, Bill Irwin, Sherry Mandujano
E15
15. The Car
7.4
February 6, 2018
43 min
Rebecca finds solace with an old friend as the Pearsons struggle to cope with tragedy. Jack teaches Kevin and Randall to drive.
Guest Stars:
Wynn Everett, Susan Blakely, Isabel Marcus, Mark Proksch, Tyson Power
E16
16. Vegas, Baby
7.0
February 27, 2018
43 min
Kate and Toby go to Las Vegas for their bachelor/bachelorette parties. Meanwhile, Jack and Rebecca celebrate their wedding anniversary.
Guest Stars:
Lyric Ross, Caitlin Thompson, Reggie Watkins, Ron Howard, Erik Marion
E17
17. This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life
8.0
March 6, 2018
43 min
Deja's life with her mom, Shauna, and great grandmother Joyce unfolds from the very beginning. Randall and Beth welcome visitors to their home.
The Pearsons come together to celebrate Kate and Toby's wedding. Wedding planners Kevin and Randall struggle to pull off the big day. Kate is flooded with memories of Jack. Deja struggles to adjust to her new living situation.
Guest Stars:
Melanie Liburd, Lyric Ross, Caitlin Thompson, Reggie Watkins, Erik Marion
