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This Is Us – Season 2, Episode 11 The Fifth Wheel

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The Pearsons come together under unexpected circumstances; Jack surprises the family with a summer vacation.
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This Is Us — Season 2, Episode 11

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Mandy Moore

Rebecca Pearson

Milo Ventimiglia

Jack Pearson

Sterling K. Brown

Randall Pearson

Chrissy Metz

Kate Pearson

Justin Hartley

Kevin Pearson

Chris Sullivan

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Erin Crabtree Us Weekly 03/13/2018
Who knew therapy could be so dang entertaining? Go to Full Review David Canfield Entertainment Weekly 03/09/2018
A-
The midseason finale foreshadowed a kind of family reckoning, and "The Fifth Wheel" provides just that. Go to Full Review Candice Frederick Harper's Bazaar 03/09/2018
They didn't have an perfect relationship, but as she admits to Kevin, they had their moments. Go to Full Review Shabnaj Chowdhury Tell-Tale TV 06/15/2018
4/5
A big part of The Fifth Wheel is about the complexity of memory and shared memory. Go to Full Review Kimberly Roots TV Line 03/12/2018
Well, at least now we have confirmation on which son is Rebecca's favorite. Go to Full Review Annie Sisk Baltimore Sun 03/09/2018
This was an intensely "real" episode - probably the most internal conflict we've seen among the Pearsons ever - so I don't want my eye-rolling at Kevin's perceived victimhood to be misinterpreted. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis The Pearsons come together under unexpected circumstances; Jack surprises the family with a summer vacation.
Executive Producer
Dan Fogelman, Jess Rosenthal, Charlie Gogolak, John Requa, Glenn Ficarra
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 9, 2018