This Is Us executive producers Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker break down the key events of ‘Sorry.’
Warning: This story contains spoilers about Tuesdays episode ofThis Is Us, titled Sorry.
Tuesdays episode of NBCs era-jumping family drama put assorted Pearsons in peril.

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And Rebecca gets very, very defensive.
We already know that we should be worried about her down the road.
We saw in that time period that as she kept saying, You shouldnt have to worry about me.
Im the mother here.
I just want you to come for laundry and to visit, she cannot resist leaning on him.
Thats something that she feels guilty about, the way that relationship progressed throughout the years.
But I think that this is certainly the beginning of a new chapter for him.
Its been a lot of two steps forward, two steps back with him.
So it will definitely be a journey.
Kevin still seems to be searching for the approval of a father whos no longer around.
Hes going to need to find a new sense of purpose still.
But I dont know that hes going to go forward and continue to do that with Nicky.
So maybe you’ve got the option to be a little worried about him.
character and giving it such depth and gravitas.
Im always compelled by Justins take on Kevin and what hes going through.
How complete should viewers consider her story?
Theres a version where she and her husband now go off and live happily ever after.
I think that is definitely open for interpretation and we want people to wait and see.
Beth was a deer in the headlights when Deja asked if her mom could come to Thanksgiving.
I think Beth did the exact right thing there.
And that was the right parenting move.
We briefly see teen Kates boyfriend Marc again.
He makes that disparaging comment to her, Were not 12-year-old girls, right?
while hes stroking her in almost a controlling way.
How quickly do things devolve from here?APTAKER:Its a bit of a slower burn for this.
Its more of a season-long story for teen Kate.
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We know that Rebecca feels guilt about not seeing this coming, whatever it is.
Should I have stepped in sooner?
Should I have said more?
And its not going to get any calmer this year.