Cry, Dammit!: The Sob-Filled Race to Be the Next ‘This Is Us’

New dramas ‘Manifest,’ ‘New Amsterdam,’ and ‘A Million Little Things’ borrow heavily from the ‘This Is Us’ tear-jerking playbook. But do any measure up to the NBC hit?

Kevin Fallon 

Senior Editor, Obsessed

Published Sep. 24 2018 4:44AM EDT 

Kevin Fallon

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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kevin.fallon@thedailybeast.com

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