The Fifth Wheel is the eleventh episode of the second season and the 29th overall episode of This Is Us.
Short Summary[]
The Pearsons come together for a family session at Kevin's rehab, leaving Beth, Toby and Miguel to have a bonding session of their own; Jack surprises the family with a vacation at the cabin.
Full Summary[]
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Milo Ventimiglia as Jack Pearson
- Mandy Moore as Rebecca Pearson
- Sterling K. Brown as Randall Pearson
- Niles Fitch as Teen Randall (credit only)
- Lonnie Chavis as Young Randall
- Chrissy Metz as Kate Pearson
- Hannah Zeile as Teen Kate (credit only)
- Mackenzie Hancsicsak as Young Kate
- Justin Hartley as Kevin Pearson
- Logan Shroyer as Teen Kevin (credit only)
- Parker Bates as Young Kevin
- Susan Kelechi Watson as Beth Pearson
- Chris Sullivan as Toby Damon
- Jon Huertas as Miguel Rivas
- Alexandra Breckenridge as Sophie (credit only)
- Eris Baker as Tess Pearson
- Faithe Herman as Annie Pearson (credit only)
- Ron Cephas Jones as William Hill (credit only)
Guest Stars[]
- Kate Burton as Barbara
- Sonia Jackson as Female Doctor
- Gary Kraus as Gus
Music[]
| Song | Performer | Scene |
|---|---|---|
| "" |
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Notes and Trivia[]
- This episode scored 9.65 million viewers.
Gallery[]
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A complete overview of this episode's crew can be found here. |
| This Is Us Season 2 | |||||
| #01 | "A Father's Advice" | #07 | "The Most Disappointed Man" | #13 | "That'll Be the Day" |
| #02 | "A Manny-Splendored Thing" | #08 | "Number One" | #14 | "Super Bowl Sunday" |
| #03 | "Déjà Vu" | #09 | "Number Two" | #15 | "The Car" |
| #04 | "Still There" | #10 | "Number Three" | #16 | "Vegas, Baby" |
| #05 | "Brothers" | #11 | "The Fifth Wheel" | #17 | "This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life" |
| #06 | "The 20's" | #12 | "Clooney" | #18 | "The Wedding" |