Episode 1
Aired Sep 20, 2016
Pilot
The lives of several people, including some who share the same birthday, prove to be connected in surprising ways.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 27, 2016
The Big Three
Kate gets support from her new boyfriend as she struggles to lose weight; Beth questions the motives of Randall's biological father, William; marriage and raising three children begin to take a toll on Rebecca and Jack.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 11, 2016
Kyle
Rebecca unexpectedly encounters Randall's biological father; Kevin decides to move to New York, expecting that his sister, Kate, will join him; Jack and Rebecca bring their babies home; Rebecca tries to reconnect with her adopted child.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 18, 2016
The Pool
Jake and Rebecca take Kevin, Kate and Randall to the community swimming pool; Kevin auditions for his first Broadway play; Toby bumps into his ex-wife at a restaurant; William is mistaken as a loiterer.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 25, 2016
The Game Plan
Jack and Rebecca argue about the idea of starting a family; the story behind the family's love for the Pittsburgh Steelers is revealed; Kevin discovers that the script for his part in the play is relevant to his own life.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 1, 2016
Career Days
Kate interviews for a new job; Randall doubts his career path; Kevin and Olivia's relationship moves in a different direction; Rebecca and Jack are conflicted on what to do when Randall tests as a gifted child.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 15, 2016
The Best Washing Machine in the Whole World
William unexpectedly reveals a secret to Beth when they are together; Rebecca and Jack admit there's a distance between them; Toby strays from his diet.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 22, 2016
Pilgrim Rick
An unforeseen detour interrupts Jack, Rebecca and the kids' trip to their traditional Thanksgiving dinner; Kate makes life-altering decisions; Olivia accompanies Kevin to Randall's house; Randall learns a heartbreaking secret.
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Episode 9
Aired Nov 29, 2016
The Trip
Kate, Kevin and Randall head to their family's cabin after a chaotic Thanksgiving; angry Randall looks to Jack for comfort and an explanation; Olivia's words drive a wedge between Kate and Kevin.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 6, 2016
Last Christmas
When Kate comes down with appendicitis on Christmas Eve, the Pearsons take her to the hospital, where they run into Dr. K, who they realize needs their support; Kevin celebrates Hanukkah with Sloane's family.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 10, 2017
The Right Thing to Do
Kate wrestles with her feelings following Toby's heart attack; Randall has to get used to his father's relationship with Jesse; Jack and Rebecca must find a home that can accommodate their growing family when they find out they're having triplets.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 17, 2017
The Big Day
With the birth of her triplets approaching, Rebecca forgets Jack's birthday; Dr. K struggles with the loss of his wife; Joe, the firefighter who brought baby Randall to the hospital, tries to save his marriage.
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Episode 13
Aired Jan 24, 2017
Three Sentences
Jack and Rebecca try to throw Kate, Kevin and Randall three separate birthday parties; Randall has trouble making time for William; Kevin makes a decision regarding his romantic life; things take a turn with Kate's gastric bypass.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 7, 2017
I Call Marriage
Toby throws a wrench in Kate's weight-loss journey; Randall struggles to accept his father's failing health; Miguel and Shelly have terrible news for Jack and Rebecca; Rebecca receives a work opportunity; Kevin examines his romantic past.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 14, 2017
Jack Pearson's Son
Kevin stresses about the premiere of his play; Randall struggles under the pressure of his work and his ailing father; Rebecca and Jack's Valentine's Day doesn't go as planned; Toby and Kate decide to get to know each other's biggest secrets.
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Episode 16
Aired Feb 21, 2017
Memphis
When Randall and William take a road trip to Memphis, Randall learns about his biological father's past.
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Episode 17
Aired Mar 7, 2017
What Now?
The Pearson family gathers at Randall's for an unusual party; Kevin and Sophie's relationship deepens on the night of his play's premiere; Kate struggles to open up to Toby about her father's death; Rebecca leaves on tour with her band.
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Episode 18
Aired Mar 14, 2017
Moonshadow
Jack heads to Cleveland to make things right with Rebecca on the night of her first big gig with the band; Randall, Kate and Kevin make big decisions about their futures.
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