The past timeline ends with a bombshell voicemail from Kevin: he has impulsively married Sophie in Las Vegas. Present: Baby Steps and Big Reveals
The couple takes Baby Jack to his first music class, but the sensory overload is too much for him. After a tense argument about Toby’s time at the gym, they find peace at the beach, realizing they must take "baby steps" in raising their son. The Core Theme "This Is Us" Flip a Coin(2019)
Rebecca visits Randall at college for Parents' Weekend, where they end up at lunch with Beth and her mother, Carol (Phylicia Rashad). While Carol is immediately skeptical of Randall's "broken" family, Randall seals his future with Beth by simply noticing she doesn't have a lemon for her Coke—a detail he remembered from their first date. The past timeline ends with a bombshell voicemail