“This Is Us” has even more heartache in store for drug-addicted character Kevin Pearson — as revealed by actor Justin Hartley, who plays the troubled ex-sitcom star.
This season’s episode Number One focused on pill-popping Kevin’s downward spiral.
Then the show ended with him on the verge of asking his brother Randall, played by Sterling K. Brown, for help — before Randall’s own misery shut down the junkie’s confession.
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“That was his window, and he was gonna open up,” said Hartley.
“There’s gotta be a rock-bottom, right?
“It’s coming up. We’re gonna see a few more moments where Kevin is not in a good way.”