Family Mashup: Who knew Super Bowls were so sad?
“Super Bowl Sunday” offered a satisfying hour of “This Is Us.” It wrapped up the prolonged mystery surrounding Jack’s untimely demise.
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Family Mashup: Damn you, George!
Perhaps to compensate for the overarching feeling of impending doom, the story arcs are largely on the lighter side of the emotional spectrum.
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Family Mashup: Milestones, lost memories and mediocrity
“This Is Us” returned with another packed episode, “Modern Family” marked its 200th episode and “Young Sheldon” stretched out its plot.
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Family Mashup: Goodbyes, Celebrities and Rockets
“This Is Us” wrapped up its Big Three trilogy, “Modern Family” devoted an episode to celebrity run-ins and “Young Sheldon” centered on theoretical physics.
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Family Mashup: Origin Stories, Thanksgiving Revelries
This week, “Modern Family” returned for its annual Thanksgiving episode, “Young Sheldon” gave viewers a reason for its protagonist’s well-documented obsession with comic books, and “This Is Us” delivered the first out of the three gut-punches it has planned before it breaks for winter. ‘This Is Us’ “This Is Us”
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Family Mashup: We need to talk about Kevin
This week, “This Is Us” set the stage for what looks to be a very heartbreaking story for Randall and Beth. “Young Sheldon,” on the other hand, opted to give viewers a dollop of warmth, and “Modern Family” took a one-week break.
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Family Mashup: Reliving the past
This week’s “This is Us” is perhaps the biggest tear-jerker of all the Season 2 episodes that have premiered so far. Every storyline and every piece of dialogue is crafted with a care and delicacy that appeared to be missing in the more recent episodes.
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Family Mashup: We need a Jack/Phil crossover ASAP
Catching up on ‘This is Us,’ ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Young Sheldon’
This week is about dads: One of them is emboldened by his indefatigable Halloween spirit, while the other is empowered by his sheer persistence to unite his two children.
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Family Mashup: Don’t hide stuff
Catching up on ‘This is Us,’ ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Young Sheldon’
This week, both “This Is Us” and “Modern Family” deal with the lies we tell ourselves and the lies we tell the people around us. There are also arguments between mothers and daughters, one being much-needed and the other being a good example of shockingly bad writing. Keep reading to
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Family Mash-Up: Get even more Kleenex this time
Catching up on ‘This is Us,’ ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Young Sheldon’
This week, the central story arc of “Modern Family” deals with Manny (Rico Rodriguez) finally moving to college. Yeah, Manny, the cute kid who wore his heart on his sleeve back in Season 1, is now a fully functioning adult. Anybody feel old yet?
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