It has been confirmed that Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) is no longer with his family in the present time of "This is Us," but doesn't mean less screen time for the actor. Moreover, his death will be explained further on as the series progresses.
There Is Still More To Jack's Death And Will Be Explained As "This Is Us" Progresses
The current NBC drama series "This is Us" has been bringing tears and sadness to its viewers for the past episodes they have aired, and the storyline just keeps getting better and more interesting. During the last episode of the series, it has been confirmed that in the present time, Jack was no longer present in their family. He have died years back but that death shall be tackled on in more episodes than the audience may expect.
Showrunner Dan Fogelman and actor Milo Ventimiglia talk about the latter's character on the show and what is in store for him and his family now knowing that he is going to die sometime before the present time. According to Fogelman, Jack's death will not be that easy to explain and it will even take more than one episode clarify his death in the series. It will be allegedly be uncovered in two upcoming episodes, to let the audience understand just what transpired in their lives.
Careers And Life Decisions To be Tackled In Upcoming Episode Of "This Is Us"
However, this doesn't mean less screen time for the actor. He has been casted as a series regular and since then, each episode feature both past and present, there is still a lot of room for Ventimiglia's character. In line with that, the upcoming episode of "This is Us" features Jack in a suit, going to his children's school for career day. A promotional photo was released featuring a very dapper Ventimiglia on his role as Jack.
The upcoming episode will feature major career issues, both in the past and the present time. Kate will be seen making career decisions that could alter her life and Kevin discovering love at the loss of his career. In the past, Randall is discovered to be extraordinarily gifted but brings tears into his family by saying that he settles for mediocrity despite his greatness just so he wouldn't stand out more than he already does.
The next episode is set to air on November 1, 2016, Tuesday.
