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Yeah. And it's like, your mom's been arrested. You have to go back into the system. And the next thing we see is Deja showing up at the Pearson store.

Yeah. And it's like, your mom's been arrested. You have to go back into the system. And the next thing we see is Deja showing up at the Pearson store.

Yeah. And it's like, your mom's been arrested. You have to go back into the system. And the next thing we see is Deja showing up at the Pearson store.

And it just... goes to show you, as you were saying earlier, having compassion. We think we know someone's story. So we meet Deja when we met her a season and a half ago or whatever. As she enters the Pearsons' home and she's quiet and she's removed and she flinches when Randall touches her. And the entirety of this episode has illustrated why. Mm-hmm.

And it just... goes to show you, as you were saying earlier, having compassion. We think we know someone's story. So we meet Deja when we met her a season and a half ago or whatever. As she enters the Pearsons' home and she's quiet and she's removed and she flinches when Randall touches her. And the entirety of this episode has illustrated why. Mm-hmm.

And it just... goes to show you, as you were saying earlier, having compassion. We think we know someone's story. So we meet Deja when we met her a season and a half ago or whatever. As she enters the Pearsons' home and she's quiet and she's removed and she flinches when Randall touches her. And the entirety of this episode has illustrated why. Mm-hmm.

what this poor girl has endured, has experienced, has seen, has witnessed, has absorbed and digested. And you're just like, I mean, how she is able to be as open and vulnerable and loving as she is with the Pearsons in spite of what she's gone through is just like, is what... is so remarkable about her.

what this poor girl has endured, has experienced, has seen, has witnessed, has absorbed and digested. And you're just like, I mean, how she is able to be as open and vulnerable and loving as she is with the Pearsons in spite of what she's gone through is just like, is what... is so remarkable about her.

what this poor girl has endured, has experienced, has seen, has witnessed, has absorbed and digested. And you're just like, I mean, how she is able to be as open and vulnerable and loving as she is with the Pearsons in spite of what she's gone through is just like, is what... is so remarkable about her.

Oh, sorry. I thought it was the end of season one. No, it was the beginning of season two. Sorry, sorry, sorry. It's okay. 15 episodes. Yeah, 17 episodes, 16 episodes again.

Oh, sorry. I thought it was the end of season one. No, it was the beginning of season two. Sorry, sorry, sorry. It's okay. 15 episodes. Yeah, 17 episodes, 16 episodes again.

Oh, sorry. I thought it was the end of season one. No, it was the beginning of season two. Sorry, sorry, sorry. It's okay. 15 episodes. Yeah, 17 episodes, 16 episodes again.

It's like, yeah, she... But it's just crazy what these writers are able to do where it's like you bring it back around to that moment of origin of how she entered the lives of the Pearsons and therefore our lives as an audience. Yeah. and what she had experienced when she arrived in that moment.

It's like, yeah, she... But it's just crazy what these writers are able to do where it's like you bring it back around to that moment of origin of how she entered the lives of the Pearsons and therefore our lives as an audience. Yeah. and what she had experienced when she arrived in that moment.

It's like, yeah, she... But it's just crazy what these writers are able to do where it's like you bring it back around to that moment of origin of how she entered the lives of the Pearsons and therefore our lives as an audience. Yeah. and what she had experienced when she arrived in that moment.

And I just, I was so taken by the compassion that you have of like, wow, you don't know what goes on, what everyone is bringing with them to the moment.

And I just, I was so taken by the compassion that you have of like, wow, you don't know what goes on, what everyone is bringing with them to the moment.

And I just, I was so taken by the compassion that you have of like, wow, you don't know what goes on, what everyone is bringing with them to the moment.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you have been rewatching This Is Us with us, you know it can bring up a lot. Family dynamics, personal growth, grief, love. It's emotional. And honestly, it can hit close to home.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you have been rewatching This Is Us with us, you know it can bring up a lot. Family dynamics, personal growth, grief, love. It's emotional. And honestly, it can hit close to home.