This is UsSix seasons have been spent telling the story of the Pearson family through multiple generations. However, that saga will be ending in May. While fans will have to say goodbye to the Pearsons in less than three months, that won’t necessarily mean losing the cast from television. Milo Ventimiglia who has played Jack from the beginning despite the character’s death in Season 2He has now landed his next major TV role. He weighed in shortly before the news broke. Where his career might take him next This is UsHe’s definitely not Jack Pearson now, however!
Milo Ventimiglia has been signed up to star in and executive producer a new project called Keep the Company You LoveThis is the which DeadlineAccording to reports, ABC has given the pilot order. The actor would play a con man by the name of Charlie, who falls in love with Emma – who happens to be an undercover CIA agent – after a night together, despite the fact that their career paths are bound to collide in the worst way. Charlie will try to get out of the family business of running cons while Emma works to apprehend the criminal who controls Charlie’s family’s debts. The question is whether they can deal with the lies they’ve had to tell and manage to save themselves and their families from terrible repercussions.
Even though This is Us hasn’t come to an end yet, I feel pretty comfortable saying that fans aren’t going to get a reveal that Jack and Rebecca Pearson ever had a relationship like what Keep the Company You LoveCharlie and Emma have been occupied! A con man/CIA agent dynamic isn’t What was it that Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia exchanged vowsIn the early days of This is Us.
There are no details about who would play the Emma to Ventimiglia’s Charlie for The Company You Keep, but Ventimiglia would executive produce along with HBO Max’s DegrassiJulia Cohen, co-creator of the pilot, is also writing it. Cohen has connections to several successful ABC series as she was a co-executive Producer on some of these shows. Quantico and – more recently –A Million Little Things.
This project is based upon a Korean format called My fellow citizensThis series aired for more than 30 episodes. However, it is currently in the pilot stage at ABC. There’s no guarantee that The Company You Keepnot be promoted beyond the pilot rank, but casting an actor as talented as Milo Ventimiglia would be a good idea. This is UsThis seems like an excellent way to get the project started. It’s been in the works for quite some time. It was first announced in January. DeadlineIt is listed as a project. “buzzed about”The upcoming slate for network TV pilots. It’s also worth noting that ABC found a hit with another project based on a Korean series, with The often emotional The Good Doctor.
If The Company You KeepAs a pilot, does well enough to get a series order from NBC. This is Us fans might not have to miss Milo Ventimiglia’s presence in primetime for all that long. Even though Charlie the con man is certainly not somebody who will be confused with Jack Pearson, he would keep the popular actor’s TV streak going. You can expect to see more Ventimiglia on new episodes of This is Us’ final season, airing on Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET on NBC The 2022 TV Schedule. All six seasons are available for viewing if you wish to go back in time with Jack Pearson. This is UsSo far streaming with a Hulu subscription.