This Is Us season 6
The sixth and final season of the American television series This Is Us continues to follow the lives and connections of the Pearson family across several time periods. The season is produced by Rhode Island Ave. Productions, Zaftig Films, and 20th Television, with Dan Fogelman, Isaac Aptaker, and Elizabeth Berger serving as showrunners.
The series was renewed for a fourth, fifth, and sixth season in May 2019. The season stars an ensemble cast featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, Jon Huertas, Caitlin Thompson, Chris Geere, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Eris Baker, Faithe Herman, Lyric Ross, Asante Blackk, and Griffin Dunne. On May 12, 2021, it was announced that the sixth season would be the series' last.
The sixth season premiered on January 4, 2022 and concluded on May 24, 2022. The season consisted of 18 episodes.
Cast and characters
Main
- Milo Ventimiglia as Jack Pearson
- Mandy Moore as Rebecca Pearson
- Sterling K. Brown as Randall Pearson
- * Niles Fitch as teenage Randall Pearson
- * Lonnie Chavis as young Randall Pearson
- Chrissy Metz as Kate Pearson
- * Hannah Zeile as teenage Kate Pearson
- * Mackenzie Hancsicsak as young Kate Pearson
- Justin Hartley as Kevin Pearson
- * Logan Shroyer as teenage Kevin Pearson
- * Parker Bates as young Kevin Pearson
- Susan Kelechi Watson as Beth Pearson
- Chris Sullivan as Toby Damon
- Jon Huertas as Miguel Rivas
- Caitlin Thompson as Madison Simons
- Chris Geere as Phillip
- Eris Baker as Tess Pearson
- Faithe Herman as Annie Pearson
- Lyric Ross as Deja Pearson
- Asante Blackk as Malik Hodges
- Griffin Dunne as Nicky Pearson
Recurring
- Jennifer Morrison as Cassidy Sharp
- Blake Stadnik as Jack Damon
- Auden Thornton as Lucy
- Alexandra Breckenridge as Sophie
- * Amanda Leighton as teenage Sophie
- Vanessa Bell Calloway as Edie
- Mike Manning as 'The Manny'
- Caron Coleman as infant Randall
- Rose Landau as infant Kate
- Kaz Womack as infant Kevin
- La Trice Harper as adult Deja
- Iantha Richardson as adult Tess
- Iyana Halley as adult Annie
Guest
- Ron Cephas Jones as William Hill
- Andrew Santino as Casey
- Tyler Barnhardt as Mike
- Katie Lowes as Arielle
Episodes
Production
On May 12, 2019, NBC renewed the series for its fourth, fifth and sixth seasons, at 18 episodes each, for a total of 54 additional episodes. The season was confirmed to be the final season in May 2021. The sixth season featured the directorial debuts of actors Chris Sullivan and Mandy Moore. Cast member Susan Kelechi Watson co-wrote the episode "Our Little Island Girl: Part Two", which focused on her character, Beth. Watson felt that she was writing the end of Beth's emotional arc, and that it was "beautiful" to have that opportunity.Chavis, Hancsicsak and Bates' scenes for the series finale, and a flashback including Baker and Herman, were filmed during the production of season 3.