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This Is Us S1E7 — The Best Washing Machine in the World

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This Is Us•Season 1•Episode 7

The Best Washing Machine in the World

8.4/10 · 3,229 votesNov 15, 201643 min

Ranked #16 of 18 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

The dynamic of Randall and Kevin's rocky relationship is explained. Beth and William spend time together, which unexpectedly brings to light a secret William has been keeping. As Rebecca gets back to work for the first time in years, both she and Jack acknowledge that

Directed bySilas Howard

Written byK.J. Steinberg

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Ryan Bernard Tymensky

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Don Bixby

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Silas Howard

Silas Howard

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K.J. Steinberg

K.J. Steinberg

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Bekah Brunstetter

Bekah Brunstetter

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Donald Todd

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Joe Lawson

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Beth Wooke

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Kathleen Mulligan

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Keith Jones

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Nick Pavonetti

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Episode Summary

"The Best Washing Machine in the World" is episode 7 of This Is Us season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 3,229 votes, ranking #16 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Silas Howard and written by K.J. Steinberg, it aired on November 15, 2016.

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