TV series
This is real. This is love. This is life.
Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways, we find that several of them share the same birthday - and so much more than anyone would expect.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways, we find that several of them share the same birthday - and so much more than anyone would expect.
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Episode 1
The Pearsons gather to celebrate their 40th birthday while musing about the day they were born.
Directed by Ken OlinWritten by Dan Fogelman, Kay Oyegun, Jake SchneselGuest stars Asante Blackk, Yvette Tucker, Pamela Adlon, DaShawn Barnes, Uyoata Udi, Samuel Davis, Frank Bond, Sally Brooks
Episode 3
Kevin and Madison navigate their engagement as Kate and Toby take a big step in their adoption journey. Jack and Rebecca brace for puberty.
Directed by Anne FletcherWritten by Kevin FallsGuest stars Tom Virtue, Gayla Johnson, Tony Winters, Amie Farrell, Aria Walters, Brandilyn Cheah, Keith Powell, Kane Lieu
Episode 4
Malik shadows Randall at work. Kevin struggles to connect with his new movie director. Jack and Rebecca struggle to sleep train their babies.
Directed by Ken OlinWritten by Elan MastaiGuest stars Asante Blackk, Jamie Chung, Nina Brissey, George Eads, Vien Hong, Michael Hagiwara, Annie Funke, Stephen Friedrich
Episode 5
Kate confronts her past. Randall's brush with viral fame leads to an unexpected discovery. Kevin debates the best path for his future.
Directed by Anne FletcherWritten by K.J. SteinbergGuest stars Ron Cephas Jones, Keith Powell, Lucius Baybak, Ayla Glass, Nelson Scott, Yumarie Morales, Vien Hong, Terryn Westbrook
Episode 6
Randall uncovers new truths about his past.
Directed by Kay OyegunWritten by Kay Oyegun, Eboni FreemanGuest stars LisaGay Hamilton, Kellita Smith, Angela Elayne Gibbs, Anthony Hill, Kane Lieu, Calah Lane, Chi McBride, Keyon Bowman
Episode 7
Kevin embarks on a stressful road trip. Jack and young Kevin go to a football training camp.
Directed by Kevin Rodney SullivanWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac AptakerGuest stars Joshua Malina, George Eads, Alex J. Joseph, Jerimiyah Dunbar, John Deignan, Natalie D. Woodard, Joaquin Obradors, Diana Tanaka
Episode 8
The Pearsons navigate huge family milestones together, from a distance.
Directed by Ken OlinWritten by Vera HerbertGuest stars Griffin Dunne, Michael O'Neill, Abhi Sinha, Katie Sarife, Leslie Simms, Michael Hagiwara, Veena Bidasha, Minerva García
Episode 9
A series of car rides propels the Pearson's towards new stages of their lives.
Directed by Jon HuertasWritten by Julia BrownellGuest stars Iantha Richardson, Annie Funke, La Trice Harper, Taubert Nadalini, Marita de Lara, Phoebe Kuhlman, Cari Shayne, Ricky Staffieri
Episode 10
Beth navigates qualms with her mother. Kevin and Kate bring their families together for dinner.
Directed by Ken OlinWritten by David Windsor, Casey JohnsonGuest stars Asante Blackk, Griffin Dunne, Mark Atteberry, Mark Jacobson, Ren Hanami, Terryn Westbrook, Phylicia Rashād, Christian Pedersen
Episode 11
Kevin and Madison get an unexpected guest.
Directed by Yasu TanidaWritten by Laura KenarGuest stars Griffin Dunne, Michael Angarano, Genevieve Angelson, Scott Michael Campbell, Ruth Williamson, Yvonne Valadez, Kila Packett, Philip Behringer
Episode 12
Jack and Miguel bond. Kevin and Madison navigate challenges. Randall seeks out a new kind of support network.
Directed by Chris KochWritten by Danielle BaumanGuest stars Alexandra Breckenridge, Melanie Liburd, Griffin Dunne, Bechir Sylvain, Angela Matemotja, Presley Alexander, Anthony Ma, Anthony M. Bertram
Episode 13
Kevin visits Randall in Philadelphia.
Directed by Kay OyegunWritten by Jon DorseyGuest stars Brandon Victor Dixon, Jermel Nakia, Walt Keller, Anthony Turpel, Janora McDuffie, Jean St. James, Christian Ojore Mayfield, Jennifer C. Holmes
Episode 14
Beth navigates her career path. Kate and Toby face unexpected issues. A run in with someone from his past gives Kevin pause.
Directed by Jessica YuWritten by Jonny GomezGuest stars Melanie Liburd, Griffin Dunne, Dan Lauria, Stephen Guarino, Stephen Friedrich, Jeanette O'Connor, Melissa Center, Alexi Pappas
Episode 15
Kevin and Madison partake in their respective bachelor and bachelorette parties.
Directed by Milo VentimigliaWritten by Elizabeth Berger, Isaac AptakerGuest stars Alexandra Breckenridge, Griffin Dunne, Amanda Leighton, Colt Prattes, Rachel Hilson
Episode 16
The family gathers for Kevin and Madison's wedding.
Directed by Ken OlinWritten by Dan FogelmanGuest stars Asante Blackk, Griffin Dunne, Briana Venskus, Tom Parker, Alexandra Wright, Cronin Cullen, Doug Long, Mike Rock
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Milo VentimigliaJack Pearson
Mandy MooreRebecca Pearson
Sterling K. BrownRandall Pearson
Chrissy MetzKate Pearson
Justin HartleyKevin Pearson
Susan Kelechi WatsonBeth Pearson
Chris SullivanToby Damon
Jon HuertasMiguel Rivas
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