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Isaac Aptaker

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675 total appearances

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That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

And he married to who? Like that was like, So like you've already sort of like stoked this anticipation. What are they going to do next? And you guys kept, that was probably, that must've been the hardest part.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

And he married to who? Like that was like, So like you've already sort of like stoked this anticipation. What are they going to do next? And you guys kept, that was probably, that must've been the hardest part.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

You guys would do things, and they're usually probably would, I guess you guys, I heard this term Dan dates, like a mandate from Dan, where he would come up with stuff with characters not involved, like, the, I'm thinking of the FaceTime. Oh, the video chat guy, yeah. Yeah. And I was like, damn, is this gonna work?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

You guys would do things, and they're usually probably would, I guess you guys, I heard this term Dan dates, like a mandate from Dan, where he would come up with stuff with characters not involved, like, the, I'm thinking of the FaceTime. Oh, the video chat guy, yeah. Yeah. And I was like, damn, is this gonna work?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

You guys would do things, and they're usually probably would, I guess you guys, I heard this term Dan dates, like a mandate from Dan, where he would come up with stuff with characters not involved, like, the, I'm thinking of the FaceTime. Oh, the video chat guy, yeah. Yeah. And I was like, damn, is this gonna work?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Like every once in a while I ask like, is this gonna, and then I was like, I'd watch it. I'm like, you mother, it just got you. He had the whole one with like the immaculate reception. Do you guys know Franco Harris? No. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and we follow him at the beginning of the episode or whatnot. That's right, that's right. And I was like, why are we showing Franco?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Like every once in a while I ask like, is this gonna, and then I was like, I'd watch it. I'm like, you mother, it just got you. He had the whole one with like the immaculate reception. Do you guys know Franco Harris? No. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and we follow him at the beginning of the episode or whatnot. That's right, that's right. And I was like, why are we showing Franco?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Like every once in a while I ask like, is this gonna, and then I was like, I'd watch it. I'm like, you mother, it just got you. He had the whole one with like the immaculate reception. Do you guys know Franco Harris? No. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and we follow him at the beginning of the episode or whatnot. That's right, that's right. And I was like, why are we showing Franco?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

And then it comes at the end. I was like, how do you do that? Yeah. My hair looks terrible. Put this back on right here. Did you guys ever question when he would come up with those things that were sort of hung around characters outside of the Pearsons? Did you question or you're like, no, he's gonna do it? Like, I'm curious from your perspective.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

And then it comes at the end. I was like, how do you do that? Yeah. My hair looks terrible. Put this back on right here. Did you guys ever question when he would come up with those things that were sort of hung around characters outside of the Pearsons? Did you question or you're like, no, he's gonna do it? Like, I'm curious from your perspective.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

And then it comes at the end. I was like, how do you do that? Yeah. My hair looks terrible. Put this back on right here. Did you guys ever question when he would come up with those things that were sort of hung around characters outside of the Pearsons? Did you question or you're like, no, he's gonna do it? Like, I'm curious from your perspective.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Where we meet Cassidy?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Where we meet Cassidy?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Where we meet Cassidy?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Yeah. Is there anything that you guys remember particularly in terms of how we played with structure that particularly excited you? I mean, I guess, you know, instead of just following the traditional storylines, like what episodes pop out to you writing-wise that were like very exciting to play with?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Yeah. Is there anything that you guys remember particularly in terms of how we played with structure that particularly excited you? I mean, I guess, you know, instead of just following the traditional storylines, like what episodes pop out to you writing-wise that were like very exciting to play with?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

Yeah. Is there anything that you guys remember particularly in terms of how we played with structure that particularly excited you? I mean, I guess, you know, instead of just following the traditional storylines, like what episodes pop out to you writing-wise that were like very exciting to play with?

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

We're just watching those right now.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

We're just watching those right now.

That Was Us
Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us

We're just watching those right now.