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This Is Us S1E1 — Pilot
9.2
This Is Us•Season 1•Episode 1

Pilot

9.2/10 · 9,073 votesSep 20, 201643 min

Ranked #2 of 18 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

Discussion

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.

Seasons6

Season 1 Episodes18

Cast8

Milo Ventimiglia

Milo Ventimiglia

Jack Pearson

Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Rebecca Pearson

Sterling K. Brown

Sterling K. Brown

Randall Pearson

Chrissy Metz

Chrissy Metz

Kate Pearson

Justin Hartley

Justin Hartley

Kevin Pearson

Susan Kelechi Watson

Susan Kelechi Watson

Beth Pearson

Chris Sullivan

Chris Sullivan

Toby Damon

Ron Cephas Jones

Ron Cephas Jones

William Hill

Crew12

Dan Fogelman

Dan Fogelman

Writer

Glenn Ficarra

Glenn Ficarra

Director

John Requa

John Requa

Director

Brett Pawlak

Brett Pawlak

Director of Photography

L

Lucyna Wojciechowski

Assistant Editor

Chris Arata

Chris Arata

Camera Operator

T

Trevor Crist

Chief Lighting Technician

S

Sherry Klein

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

D

Dan Bishop

Production Design

J

Jon Recher

Second Assistant Director

K

Keith Jones

Second Assistant Director

D

Dianna Freas

Set Decoration

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Episode Summary

"Pilot" is episode 1 of This Is Us season 1. It scored 9.2/10 from 9,073 votes, ranking #2 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Glenn Ficarra, John Requa and written by Dan Fogelman, it aired on September 20, 2016.