this is us season 2 episode 4 recap

The Big Three celebrate their 37th birthdays, and make changes in their lives; Jack and Rebecca pick up the pieces after their fight. Kate goes wedding dress shopping; Kevin embraces a new lifestyle; Randall explores William's past; Jack and Rebecca take the kids to the mall. Isn’t Braunwyn going through enough right now without subjecting herself to this fight with Shannon again? The season ended with two moments fans had been anticipating for a long time. This becomes even clearer after Deja is more responsive in a sit-down with Beth. They’ve fully relocated to Philadelphia, and while their individual pursuits are moving along nicely — Randall enthused about rec-center windows, Beth designing her dance studio — the family dynamics feel off. When Beth starts combing Deja out, she discovers why Deja’s been so reluctant to do anything about her hair: She has bald patches. Kate and Toby go to Las Vegas for their bachelor/bachelorette parties; Jack and Rebecca celebrate their anniversary. It’s another example of Randall underestimating how fragile Deja’s emotional state is, and not realizing that simply throwing fun and luxuries at her might not fix anything. But as Kevin comes to socialize with Randall’s group, we once again see Randall on the outs. Credit: She rejoins her family and tells them: “My son is going to live a life without limits.”. Kate doesn’t quite look satisfied: She sees herself in the mirror, still, and soaks in Toby’s words. Randall and Beth, meanwhile, are still struggling to help Deja acclimate to her new environment. A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Meanwhile, Jack favours Kate (Mackenzie Hancsicsak and Hannah Zeile in the past). “It just all feels really foreign to me. While Beth has seemed better equipped to connect and communicate with Deja so far, the way Deja shrank from Randall in fear last week reminds us that she likely has an abusive history with men — and that even if Randall keeps trying, Deja may never be able to let her guard down around him. You\'ll receive the next newsletter in your inbox. They can be manipulative. This Is Us recap: Examining the roots of 'The Dinner(s) and the Date'. Beth puts it simply: Her daughters are getting “mean.” And so when Randall suggests a classic Pearson fun day, well, he’s got some attitude to overcome. TV Schedule. Kevin goes back to his high school to accept an award; Jack and Rebecca get excited about their kids' futures. At the breakfast table, Tess and Annie recount their dreams while Randall does their hair; he asks Deja if she has any dreams to share and if she’d like him to do her hair, but in both cases she declines. And indeed the family has to go their separate ways to start. Tuesdays 9:00 PM on NBC. Randall and Beth are faced with a hard choice; Jack takes Randall on a college tour. We learn why Kate’s been so quiet, and why she’s anxiously browsing pharmacy aisles: She’s six weeks pregnant. Clearly Kevin will make sure they have a conversation. As Rebecca lists the things Janet does to drive her crazy, it’s fascinating how much it aligns with what adult Kate said to Toby a few weeks ago in “A Manny-Splendored Thing” — only, about Rebecca. Like, a tiny bit. Later, Deja is so hurt that she takes scissors to her beautiful braids and cuts all of her hair off. Janet’s mere arrival throws Rebecca for a loop, from the way she suggests Jack salt their walkway after almost slipping to her shock at the sight of Randall standing shirtless in “the middle of winter.” “I’m not a masochist, Jack,” Rebecca says after her husband asks whether she invited her mother to stay with them. I honestly thought Beth and Randall would get one of those “highs” they were talking about in foster parenting, but instead they get a very low low. © 2020 Vox Media, LLC. This is Us season 3 is coming soon to More4. Where season 1’s pool episode really initiated the show’s exploration of race when it came to Randall’s place in the family, this sort-of-sequel shows Randall feeling a little more comfortable in his skin, bonding with black peers and eagerly engaging in his school’s “read-a-thon” ahead of the new year. Kevin starts rapping to the song playing on the boombox, impressing the friends, and then Kevin tasks Randall to follow him — humiliating his sibling with glee. Report Top.

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