This Is Us season 6: how many episodes in final series with Mandy Moore - how to watch Amazon Prime finale UK

This Is Us is nearly over, with the last episode of the sixth and final season airing on Amazon Prime and Disney Plus this week.

Fans will be able to watch the long-awaited last episode of the popular NBC series will air on 24 May in the US and 26 May in the UK.

Known for its raw and emotive storylines, we first met the Pearson family back in 2016.

Since then, we’ve followed the lives of siblings Kate (Chrissy Metz), Randall (Sterling K. Brown), and Kevin (Justin Hartley) and their parents Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) and Rebecca (Mandy Moore) Pearson.

The series, which was created by Dan Fogleman, is known for its gut-wrenching moments, and season 6 has been no different, touching on Rebecca’s health and the siblings journey deciding on how to care for their mother.

Here’s everything you need to know about This Is Us season 6 and when the last episode will air.

What is the plot of This Is Us?

This Is Us follows the journey of the Pearson family.

It tells the story of Rebecca (Mandy Moore) and Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) Pearson and their triplets: Kate (Chrissy Metz), Randall (Sterling K. Brown), and Kevin (Justin Hartley).

This Is Us focuses on the family dynamics between each of the characters, showcasing the happy moments and challenges that come their way.

Thanks to its flashback format, viewers have been able to watch the Pearson family grow and evolve throughout the six seasons.

How many episodes are there in season 6 of This Is Us?

Season 6 of This Is Us is made up of 18 episodes.

The final season of the drama series kicked off in January 2022, with episodes released on a weekly basis.

Viewers can catch episodes every Thursday in the UK and every Tuesday in the US.

When can you watch the season 6 finale?

The last episode of season 6 of This Is Us will air in the UK on 26 May on Amazon Prime.

In the UK, episodes will air two days after they have been released in the US, so UK viewers will have to watch out for spoilers, with the US finale airing on 24 May.

What can we expect from the season 6 finale?

Fans can anticipate an emotional last episode, with both the show’s creator and actors hinting at a divisive finale.

Fogleman, the show’s creator, spoke to Deadline about what to expect for the last episode.

He said: “While it will make you cry, it will make you sad, the end of the finale moves me in a way that is different. I think the cast and crew captured something about the human condition and the condition of being a person in the family that I am really proud of.”

Hartley, who plays Kevin, reflected about how things will end for his character to Entertainment Weekly.

Hartley said: “I don’t think everyone’s going to be happy necessarily.”

He added: “Every single person is not going to be like, ‘That’s what I wanted.’ Some people will want something different. I mean, because it could be that he just ends up with no one...”

Where can you watch season 6 of This Is Us?

This Is Us is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video and Disney Plus.

Fans of This Is Us, will have to wait two days after the episode has aired in the US for it to be available in the UK.

The final episode of This Is Us will air on 24 May.

Will there be a season 7 of This Is Us?

Season 6 is the last instalment of the drama series and there are no plans for the show to return for a seventh season.