First Love & Second Chances | "One Giant Leap" (602)
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On today's episode of That Was Us, we are diving into season six, episode two, One Giant Leap. Long-awaited reunions and first-time milestones unfold across generations as Deja and Malik take a major step forward in their relationship, and Nicky comes face to face with a love he's carried for decades. So a new school year means a fresh start, my favorite time of year. And for families, that means if you are looking for a new path to help your child succeed, K-12 could be a perfect fit. K-12 powered schools offer tuition-free accredited online public education for students kindergarten through 12th grade because they know that learning isn't one size fits all and they will meet your child where they are.
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What happens in This Is Us S6E2 “One Giant Leap” and why is it life-changing for Deja?
But both of them are sort of like a contemplation of the beginning of something. Yeah. Right? Because for Nicki, it's the one that got away. And for Deja, it is the one. Right. And it does, before we even get into the episode, if anybody wanted to speak to this in oblique or specific terms, does anybody have like a good first story? A good first story. Do you know what I'm saying? We're talking about love? Yeah. You're talking about love? We're talking about love, daddy.
First story.
I mean... And if you don't, then it's going to be a downer. I don't want to talk.
No, not a downer, but definitely not as romantic.
Not as romantic. I mean, none of us are with our first quote unquote loves. So, you know, it all comes to an end.
I am. Are you with your very first love? The first person that I was ever intimate with, I wound up marrying. Stop it. But it doesn't sound like it's going very well. It's so-so.
It doesn't sound like it's going to last.
It's so-so.
No, listen, we had breaks and things in between, et cetera, et cetera, right? I didn't know this. Yeah. I guess I missed that in the timeline.
I missed that in the timeline, too. They definitely, like... Because I thought it was the story you told last week.
Yeah. Which one? Why don't you tell us? Where your intergluteal cleft. She wasn't first.
It just never transpired.
We never transpired. Well, unfortunately, you did technically do it because there was penetration. Sorry to break it to you. Sorry to be technical?
Sorry, Ryan.
Yeah.
Sorry, Ryan.
Yeah. You saw it. Your intergluteal cleft was interfered with.
Interfered with.
Okay.
Wow, that's so sweet, Sterling. Yeah, it's very sweet.
It was really, really sweet. It was interesting. She probably won't want me to tell too much of the story. I have to be- So tell us all of it and we'll decide.
I have to be thoughtful. Let me put on my readers here.
About it. Go on. But I'll tell you what was cool about it was for me in this moment, It was, I remember, I told you guys, I was waiting for marriage. I'm waiting to be the person I was going to be married to. And I remember having this revelation. I was like, well, you know what? I think, I think Ryan's the person I'm going to wind up marrying.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:01–2:20
2
What happens in This Is Us S6E2 “One Giant Leap” and why is it life-changing for Deja?
2:20–15:27
3
How does Deja secretly travel to Boston and what do we learn when she meets Malik’s family?
15:27–28:16
4
How does Malik reassure Deja during her ‘first time’ and what makes the scene so tender?
28:16–58:09
5
What prompts Nicky, Rebecca, and Miguel to go on their road trip to find Sally after Vietnam?
58:09–1:07:27