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This Is Us S5E11 — One Small Step...

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This Is Us•Season 5•Episode 11

One Small Step...

8.6/10 · 1,720 votesMar 23, 202143 min

Ranked #3 of 15 in Season 5•+0.4 vs season avg

Kevin and Madison get an unexpected guest.

Directed byYasu Tanida

Written byLaura Kenar

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Cast18

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

Jon Huertas

Jon Huertas

Miguel Rivas

Niles Fitch

Niles Fitch

14-19 Year Old Randall

Logan Shroyer

Logan Shroyer

14-19 Year Old Kevin

Hannah Zeile

Hannah Zeile

14-19 Year Old Kate

Mackenzie Hancsicsak

Mackenzie Hancsicsak

8-13 Year Old Kate

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Julia Grove

Editor

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Laura Kenar

Writer

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Yasu Tanida

Director of Photography

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Yasu Tanida

Director

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Episode Summary

"One Small Step..." is episode 11 of This Is Us season 5. It scored 8.6/10 from 1,720 votes, ranking #3 of 15 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Yasu Tanida and written by Laura Kenar, it aired on March 23, 2021.

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