Morgan Thomas, Wayne State University

The show’s finale offers an emphatic reminder of the beauty that can be found in everyday life.

Laura Song, Biola University

The award-winning show touches on current events and the Black Lives Matter movement in the opening episode of its fifth season.

Rose Younglove, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

They say it’s not good to keep it bottled up, but is letting it out doing more harm than good?

Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University

And not just to ask them for money.

Nicole Andrasko, University of Pittsburgh

‘Manifest’ is like if ‘Lost’ met ‘This Is Us,’ and so far critics are raving about it.

Kaitlyn Quinn, Seton Hall University

Why is the hit NBC show the darling of the nation? I have some hypotheses.

Katie Sheets, University of Vermont

Audiences can’t get enough of the melodramatic smash it.

Kayla Platoff, Maryville University

While the hit show ‘This is Us’ has enticed millions of viewers, there are some issues that need to be addressed.

Eliana DuBosar, Florida State University

These mid-season and season finales left viewers wanting more from their favorite TV shows. Luckily, fans won’t have to wait too long.

Eliana DuBosar, Florida State University

From the diverse cast to weekly moral lessons, it’s so much more than just a television show.

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

The NBC show continues to emotionally connect with its large audience through expert, authentic storytelling in its second season.

Christina Vazquez, University of Central Florida 

The autumn brings a bountiful harvest this year.

Mattie Winowitch, Waynesburg University

Out of the trash heap thats is cable television comes a smart, emotionally masterful series that will have you reevaluating your life with every episode.