The Big Game is almost here, but for This Is Us fans everywhere Super Bowl Sunday is known as The Big Cry.
Ever since the NBC drama revealed the tragic death of America’s TV dad, Jack Pearson, in a “Super Bowl Sunday” episode that rudely aired immediately after the game in 2018, the day has had somewhat of a dark cloud over it. Sure, Super Bowl Sunday is still a day of food, fun, and games, but now each year marks an anniversary of sad firsts.
It marks the time we saw the Pearson family home engulfed in flames from a slow cooker fire, Jack die of cardiac arrest brought on by smoke inhalation, Rebecca grief-eat a Mars bar in the hospital before breaking down in tears, and a whole bunch of other NOPE moments. Read more…
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