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This Is Us - Season 2 Episode 09: Number Two
A group of people whose life stories are interwined in different ways is followed in second season, you will watch them share the same birthday and even much of what no one could ever imagine.
25 March 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA
30 May 1989, Levittown, New York, USA
17 September 1962, Saigon, South Vietnam [now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam]
25 January 1954, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
29 July 1969, St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
18 November 1952, Eltham, London, England, UK
March 09, 2018
Even more so than depictions of miscarriages, Rebecca and Kate's conversation truly feels like nothing I've seen on TV before.
March 09, 2018
But we see all of this unfold through the framework of Kevin's narrative last week, further illustrating how Kate's journey often played out through whatever was happening in Kevin and Randall's lives.
March 09, 2018
Sullivan's work here was pitch perfect, capturing all the rage, pain, fear, and fierce protectiveness and distilling it all down to this one interaction with a stranger.
March 09, 2018
"Number Two" has its own moments that completely gut you, but it ends on a hopeful note. That's not a typo!
March 13, 2018
The Kate-centric "Number Two" ... deepened our understanding of Kate and Rebecca's relationship via flashbacks.
March 09, 2018
While the decade-spanning exploration is painful, it's also classic This Is Us.
March 09, 2018
It's an emotional installment, but at least the ending of "Number One" gave us an idea of what we'd be in for.
March 12, 2018
But even though "Number Two" turns out to be a far more hopeful episode of television than the Kevin-centric installment that precedes it, I can't help but long for the levity that some of those silly Pearson Thanksgiving traditions would've brought.
June 15, 2018
[Kate's perspective] gives the episode a sense of immediacy, and it's honestly such an exquisite thing to see from an editing standpoint.

