The Big Three of the Pearsons take a look back on their life and attempt to create a new perspective.
The Big Three celebrate their 41st birthday and Kate reminisces about her 36th birthday and how things have changed since then.
Déjà takes the bus to visit Malik for the first time since he left for Harvard; she gets a dose of reality when she sees Malik's student life without her; Nicky, along with Rebecca and Miguel, drives for two hours to reconnect with Sally Brooks.
The Pearsons gather around Rebecca's bedside for her final moments; Kate hightails it back from London, hoping to make it in time.
Beth and Randall confront a difficult choice about Deja. Meanwhile, in the past, Jack and Randall go on a college tour, visiting Howard University in Washington DC.