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.
Forty (1) / Forty (2) (Episode 1) 8.0
Writer: Dan Fogelman
Air date: 2020-10-27
Runtime: 87 min
Overview: The Pearsons gather to celebrate their 40th birthday while musing about the day they were born.
Changes (Episode 2) 8.0
Writer: Kevin Falls
Air date: 2020-11-10
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Kevin and Madison navigate their engagement as Kate and Toby take a big step in their adoption journey. Jack and Rebecca brace for puberty.
Honestly (Episode 3) 8.7
Writer: Elan Mastai
Air date: 2020-11-17
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Malik shadows Randall at work. Kevin struggles to connect with his new movie director. Jack and Rebecca struggle to sleep train their babies.
A Long Road Home (Episode 4) 8.7
Writer: K.J. Steinberg
Air date: 2021-01-05
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Kate confronts her past. Randall's brush with viral fame leads to an unexpected discovery. Kevin debates the best path for his future.
Birth Mother (Episode 5) 7.0
Writer: Kay Oyegun
Air date: 2021-01-12
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Randall uncovers new truths about his past.
There (Episode 6) 8.7
Writer: Elizabeth Berger
Air date: 2021-02-09
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Kevin embarks on a stressful road trip. Jack and young Kevin go to a football training camp.
In the Room (Episode 7) 9.0
Writer: Vera Herbert
Air date: 2021-02-16
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: The Pearsons navigate huge family milestones together, from a distance.
The Ride (Episode 8) 8.5
Writer: Julia Brownell
Air date: 2021-02-23
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: A series of car rides propels the Pearson's towards new stages of their lives.
I've Got This (Episode 9) 8.3
Writer: David Windsor
Air date: 2021-03-16
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Beth navigates qualms with her mother. Kevin and Kate bring their families together for dinner.
One Small Step... (Episode 10) 8.7
Writer: Laura Kenar
Air date: 2021-03-23
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Kevin and Madison get an unexpected guest.
Both Things Can Be True (Episode 11) 8.0
Writer: Danielle Bauman
Air date: 2021-04-06
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Jack and Miguel bond. Kevin and Madison navigate challenges. Randall seeks out a new kind of support network.
Brotherly Love (Episode 12) 8.7
Writer: Jon Dorsey
Air date: 2021-04-13
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Kevin visits Randall in Philadelphia.
The Music and the Mirror (Episode 13) 8.7
Writer: Jonny Gomez
Air date: 2021-05-11
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Beth navigates her career path. Kate and Toby face unexpected issues. A run in with someone from his past gives Kevin pause.
Jerry 2.0 (Episode 14) 8.3
Writer: Elizabeth Berger
Air date: 2021-05-18
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Kevin and Madison partake in their respective bachelor and bachelorette parties.
The Adirondacks (Episode 15) 9.0
Writer: Dan Fogelman
Air date: 2021-05-25
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: The family gathers for Kevin and Madison's wedding.