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This Is Us

Network
NBC
Genre
Comedy
Premiered
20 September, 2016
This Is Us

This Is Us is an American drama television series created by Dan Fogelman that premiered on NBC on September 20, 2016. The series follows the lives and families of two parents, and their three children, in several different time frames. It stars an ensemble cast featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, Ron Cephas Jones, Jon Huertas, Alexandra Breckenridge, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Parker Bates, Lonnie Chavis, Eris Baker and Faithe Herman. This Is Us is filmed in Los Angeles. The series has been nominated for Best Television Series – Drama at the 74th Golden Globe Awards and Best Drama Series at the 7th Critics' Choice Awards, as well as being chosen as a Top Television Program by the American Film Institute.

Genre Comedy-drama, Romantic drama, Family drama, Slice of life
Created by Dan Fogelman
Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, Ron Cephas Jones, Jon Huertas, Alexandra Breckenridge, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Parker Bates, Eris Baker, Faithe Herman, Lonnie Chavis, Melanie Liburd, Lyric Ross, Asante Blackk, Griffin Dunne, Caitlin Thompson
Composer(s) Siddhartha Khosla
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 88
Executive producer(s) Dan Fogelman, Jess Rosenthal, Donald Todd, Ken Olin, Charlie Gogolak, John Requa, Glenn Ficarra, Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger, Kay Oyegun
Location(s) Los Angeles, California
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) Rhode Island Ave. Productions, Zaftig Films, 20th Television
Distributor 20th Television (2016–2020), Disney–ABC Domestic Television (2020–present)
Original network NBC
Picture format HDTV 1080i
Netflix ID 80113702

About This Is Us

This ensemble show follows a group of people who share the same birthday. The show was created by Dan Fogelman.

Achievement of This Is Us

The show won its first Emmy Award in 2017 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Sterling K. Brown. The show was also nominated for three Golden Globe Awards in 2017. 

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Latest information about This Is Us updated on July 28 2021.