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'''"Day of the Wedding"''' is an episode of ''Series/ThisIsUs'' that first aired on April 19, 2022. Directed by Creator/JamesTakata. Written by Creator/JonDorsey.



Beth and Madison try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie, his plus one Cassidy, or the wedding singer.

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Beth and Madison try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie, Sophie (Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge), his plus one Cassidy, Cassidy (Creator/JenniferMorrison) or Arielle (Creator/KatieLowes), the main wedding singer.

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* DiegeticSoundtrackUsage: Rebecca sings a song titled "The Forever Now" at the wedding reception, which incorporates the piano piece that has served as the end credits theme for the series.



* ThemeTuneCameo: Rebecca sings a song titled "The Forever Now" at the wedding reception, which incorporates the piano piece that has served as the end credits theme for the series.
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** Rebecca, Miguel, Nicky and his girlfriend are shown watching an episode of ''Series/TheGoldenGirls''.

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The Pearsons gather for Kate's wedding to Philip (Chris Geere). Rebecca's worried about playing a special song at the wedding reception correctly. Randall notices Miguel (Creator/JonHuertas) has a slight tremor in his hand.

Beth (Creator/SusanKelechiWatson) and Madison (Creator/CaitlinThompson) try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie (Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge), his plus one Cassidy (Creator/JenniferMorrison), or the wedding singer.

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The Five years in the future, the Pearsons gather for Kate's wedding to Philip (Chris Geere). Rebecca's Philip. Kate is worried about playing a special song Rebecca performing at the wedding reception correctly. as her dementia has progressed to the point that she has begun to confuse Kevin with the late Jack. Randall notices Miguel (Creator/JonHuertas) has a slight tremor in his hand.

Beth (Creator/SusanKelechiWatson) and Madison (Creator/CaitlinThompson) try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie (Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge), Sophie, his plus one Cassidy (Creator/JenniferMorrison), Cassidy, or the wedding singer.


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* AudienceSurrogate: Randall serves as one, with his recent election to the United States Senate having taken up so much of his time that he’s playing catch-up when it comes to Miguel and Rebecca’s health.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Miguel and Randall’s conversation about how quickly things have changed for the Pearson family, considering there was a five time skip over the course of the previous episode.
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Beth (Creator/SusanKelechiWatson) and Madison (Creator/CaitlinThompson) try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie (Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge), his plus one Cassidy (Creator/JenniferMorrison), or the wedding singer. The next episode will delve into this.

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Beth (Creator/SusanKelechiWatson) and Madison (Creator/CaitlinThompson) try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie (Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge), his plus one Cassidy (Creator/JenniferMorrison), or the wedding singer. The next episode will delve into this.
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The Pearsons gather for Kate's wedding.

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The Pearsons gather for Kate's wedding.
wedding to Philip (Chris Geere). Rebecca's worried about playing a special song at the wedding reception correctly. Randall notices Miguel (Creator/JonHuertas) has a slight tremor in his hand.

Beth (Creator/SusanKelechiWatson) and Madison (Creator/CaitlinThompson) try to figure out whom Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie (Creator/AlexandraBreckenridge), his plus one Cassidy (Creator/JenniferMorrison), or the wedding singer. The next episode will delve into this.
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The Pearsons gather for Kate’s wedding.

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The Pearsons gather for Kate’s Kate's wedding.



* DramaticIrony: Rebecca’s dependence on a routine to keep her from losing track of things due to her dementia is contrasted by Rebecca as a young mother desperately wanting to get away from having a daily routine as she goes about her day.

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* DramaticIrony: Rebecca’s Rebecca's dependence on a routine to keep her from losing track of things due to her dementia is contrasted by Rebecca as a young mother desperately wanting to get away from having a daily routine as she goes about her day.



* FiveSecondForeshadowing: When Rebecca mistakes Kevin for Jack as they take the wedding photos, Kevin can be seen trying to get Randall’s attention before he unwittingly makes things worse by correcting her.
* TheGhost: Tess, Annie and Deja don’t appear in the episode, by virtue of the episode being set 5 years in the future and subsequently requiring the actors be recast to be more age appropriate.
* OnceDoneNeverForgotten: Despite being 10 years removed since he played the role, and apparently 5 years into a reboot where he plays the father, Kevin is still remembered as ''the'' Manny.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Joked about as Kate brings up the Super Bowl in her vows, and then jokes that she’ll explain what it is to Phillip later - lampshading the UsefulNotes/{{NFL}}’s relative obscurity in Philip’s native England.

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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: When Rebecca mistakes Kevin for Jack as they take the wedding photos, Kevin can be seen trying to get Randall’s Randall's attention before he unwittingly makes things worse by correcting her.
* TheGhost: Tess, Annie and Deja don’t don't appear in the episode, by virtue of the episode being set 5 five years in the future and subsequently requiring the actors be recast to be more age appropriate.
* OnceDoneNeverForgotten: Despite being 10 years removed since he played the role, and apparently 5 five years into a reboot where he plays the father, Kevin is still remembered as ''the'' Manny.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Joked about as Kate brings up the Super Bowl in her vows, and then jokes that she’ll she'll explain what it is to Phillip Philip later - -- lampshading the UsefulNotes/{{NFL}}’s UsefulNotes/{{NFL}}'s relative obscurity in Philip’s Philip's native England.



** Randall jokes that his daughters are his security detail; Kevin responds by joking that Annie’s not exactly on par with Creator/KevinCostner, alluding to his role in ''Film/TheBodyguard''.

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** Randall jokes that his daughters are his security detail; Kevin responds by joking that Annie’s Annie's not exactly on par with Creator/KevinCostner, alluding to his role in ''Film/TheBodyguard''.



* {{Whodunnit}}: Beth and Madison spend the majority of the epidode trying to work out who Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie, his plus one Cassidy, or the wedding singer.

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* {{Whodunnit}}: Beth and Madison spend the majority of the epidode episode trying to work out who Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie, his plus one Cassidy, or the wedding singer.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: A recurring theme throughout the episode is members of the Pearson family noting they lost track of Kevin the previous night; in the final moments of the episode, Randall asks Kevin point blank what happened, and the viewer is shown that he had some sort of encounter with Sophie, Cassidy and the wedding singer the previous night.



* PornStache: Rebecca calls Jack's mustache a porn mustache and jokes thar she can't decide whether he looks like a pizza delivery man or a porn star.

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* PornStache: Rebecca calls Jack's mustache a porn mustache and jokes thar that she can't decide whether he Jack looks like a pizza delivery man or a porn star.star after he shaves his beard into a moustache.



** The Big 3 are shown watching ''WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.

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** The Big 3 Three are shown watching ''WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.
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** The kids are shown watching ‘’WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.

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** The kids Big 3 are shown watching ‘’WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' ''WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.
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* The kids are shown watching ‘’WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.

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* ** The kids are shown watching ‘’WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.

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* DramaticIrony: Rebecca’s dependence on a routine to keep her from losing track of things due to her dementia is contrasted by Rebecca as a young mother desperately wanting to get away from having a daily routine as she goes about her day.



* PornStache: Rebecca calls Jack's mustache a porn mustache and jokes she can't decide whether he looks like a pizza delivery man or a porn star.

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* PornStache: Rebecca calls Jack's mustache a porn mustache and jokes thar she can't decide whether he looks like a pizza delivery man or a porn star.



** Describing Rebecca's new haircut, Kevin thinks she looks like WesternAnimation/PeterPan whilst Jack references Creator/JamieLeeCurtis and Kate vouches for [[WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse He-Man]]. Rebecca's hairstylist was actually going for Princess Diana as seen on the cover of ''People'' magazine.

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** Describing Rebecca's new haircut, Kevin thinks she looks like WesternAnimation/PeterPan whilst Jack references haircut is likened to WesternAnimation/PeterPan, Creator/JamieLeeCurtis and Kate vouches for [[WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse He-Man]]. Rebecca's hairstylist was actually going for Princess Diana as seen on the cover of ''People'' magazine.magazine.
* The kids are shown watching ‘’WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse'' on television.



** Miguel quotes ''Film/{{Sideways}}'' when Merlot is mentioned before he and Randall head to a wine tasting, but no one else gets the reference.

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** Miguel quotes a line ''Film/{{Sideways}}'' when Merlot is mentioned before he and Randall head to a wine tasting, but no one else gets the reference.
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* OnceDoneNeverForgotten: Despite being 10 years removed since he played the role, and apparently 5 years into a reboot where he plays the father, Kevin is still remembered as *the* Manny.

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* OnceDoneNeverForgotten: Despite being 10 years removed since he played the role, and apparently 5 years into a reboot where he plays the father, Kevin is still remembered as *the* ''the'' Manny.

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* CallBack: Kevin goes through with his speech referencing ''Film/ThePrincessBride'' that was previously teased during the previous season finale. Appropriately, Sophie is the only one who finds it funny, as the film was previously established to be a favourite of hers as a child.



* FiveSecondForeshadowing: When Rebecca mistakes Kevin for Jack as they take the wedding photos, Kevin can be seen trying to get Randall’s attention before he unwittingly makes things worse by correcting her.



* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Joked about as Kate brings up the Super Bowl in her vows, and then jokes that she’ll explain what it is to Phillip later - lampshading the UsefulNotes/NFL’s relative obscurity in Philip’s native England.

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* OnceDoneNeverForgotten: Despite being 10 years removed since he played the role, and apparently 5 years into a reboot where he plays the father, Kevin is still remembered as *the* Manny.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Joked about as Kate brings up the Super Bowl in her vows, and then jokes that she’ll explain what it is to Phillip later - lampshading the UsefulNotes/NFL’s UsefulNotes/{{NFL}}’s relative obscurity in Philip’s native England.



* TraumaticHaircut: When Jack comes home, Rebecca's wearing a Steelers cap to cover up her haircut. Kate reassures her mother that hair grows back, while Randall complains that he wants his "old Mom" back.

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* TraumaticHaircut: When Jack comes home, Rebecca's wearing a Steelers cap to cover up her haircut. Kate reassures her mother that hair grows back, while Randall complains that he wants his "old Mom" back.back.
* {{Whodunnit}}: Beth and Madison spend the majority of the epidode trying to work out who Kevin slept with the night before; they narrow it down to his ex-wife Sophie, his plus one Cassidy, or the wedding singer.
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* TheGhost: Tess, Annie and Deja don’t appear in the episode, by virtue of the episode being set 5 years in the future.

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* TheGhost: Tess, Annie and Deja don’t appear in the episode, by virtue of the episode being set 5 years in the future.future and subsequently requiring the actors be recast to be more age appropriate.
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** Phillip jokes about singing Music/CelineDion’s "My Heart Will Go On" from ''Film/{{Titanic}}''.

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** Phillip jokes about singing Music/CelineDion’s "My Heart Will Go On" from ''Film/{{Titanic}}''.''Film/Titanic1997''.
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** Kevin’s speech at the reception references ''Film/ThePrincessBride''.
** Phillip jokes about singing Music/CelineDion’s "My Heart Will Go On" from ''Film/{{Titanic}}''.
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The Pearsons gather for Kate’s wedding.

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* FailedASpotCheck: Because of her dementia, Rebecca keeps mistaking Kevin for the late Jack.
* TheGhost: Tess, Annie and Deja don’t appear in the episode, by virtue of the episode being set 5 years in the future.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Joked about as Kate brings up the Super Bowl in her vows, and then jokes that she’ll explain what it is to Phillip later - lampshading the UsefulNotes/NFL’s relative obscurity in Philip’s native England.
* PornStache: Rebecca calls Jack's mustache a porn mustache and jokes she can't decide whether he looks like a pizza delivery man or a porn star.
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** Randall jokes that his daughters are his security detail; Kevin responds by joking that Annie’s not exactly on par with Creator/KevinCostner, alluding to his role in ''Film/TheBodyguard''.
** Describing Rebecca's new haircut, Kevin thinks she looks like WesternAnimation/PeterPan whilst Jack references Creator/JamieLeeCurtis and Kate vouches for [[WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse He-Man]]. Rebecca's hairstylist was actually going for Princess Diana as seen on the cover of ''People'' magazine.
** Kate says Jack looks like the title character from ''Series/MagnumPI'' after he shaves his goatee into a moustache.
** Miguel quotes ''Film/{{Sideways}}'' when Merlot is mentioned before he and Randall head to a wine tasting, but no one else gets the reference.
* TraumaticHaircut: When Jack comes home, Rebecca's wearing a Steelers cap to cover up her haircut. Kate reassures her mother that hair grows back, while Randall complains that he wants his "old Mom" back.

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