How to watch This Is Us season 6 finale online – stream the last ever episode now in the US and from anywhere

Kevin, Kate, and Randall in funeral clothes in final episode of This is Us

(Image credit: NBC)

Well, this is it. It's time to bid farewell to 'The Big Three' and the rest of the Pearson family as This is Us comes to an end. After six years of Super Bowl Sundays, banana muffins with Twinkie frosting, Pilgrim Rick, and too many tear-sodden tissues to count, This is Us reaches its conclusion with "The Big Three [coming] to new understandings about life". Tune into the final episode of This is Us with our guide on how to watch This is Us season 6 finale online on catch-up in the US and elsewhere around the world.

*This is Us season 6 spoilers below*

Watch This Is Us season 6 finale online

Date: Tuesday, May 24 (US) 9pm ET / PT

Stream in the US: NBC via Sling TV with 50% off first month, Peacock TV, or Hulu

International streams: CTV (CA) | Disney Plus (UK) | Prime Video (UK)

Free stream: 10Play (Aus)

Watch anywhere: try one of top VPNs around

Last week's penultimate episode saw The Big Three say goodbye to their mother, Rebecca (Mandy Moore), following her long illness with Alzheimer's, with Moore describing the eighteenth and final episode of This is Us as more of an epilogue. As Kevin, Kate, and Randall attend their mother's funeral, the This is Us finale promises a lookback on the Pearson family through the decades.

Featuring scenes that were filmed in preparation several years ago, This is Us is a show that hasn't shied away from showing the realities of life with its ups and downs.

Talking about the final episode, Moore went on to say, "People waiting for things to be tied up perfectly...need to abandon that idea." Instead viewers should expect "the beauty of the quiet, simple, seemingly mundane moments of this family's life." Grab your tissues. Here's how to watch This is Us season 6 finale online from anywhere.

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How to watch This Is Us season 6 finale online in the US

It's been a long road with the Pearson family, but it's all come to an end as This is Us season 6 concluded on Tuesday, May 24 on NBC.

NBC comes as a part of most cable packages and you can now watch the final episode on-demand for free on the NBC website - though you'll need to sign in with your cable login details to gain access. You'll also be able to watch back all seasons from 1-6.

Alternatively, for those without cable, you can sign-up to NBC's streaming service, Peacock, which costs from $4.99 a month.

Outside of the country and want to access your preferred streaming service to watch This is Us season 6? Download a VPN to bypass geo-restrictions and stream as if you were at home.

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For a cable-like alternative, Sling TV hosts NBC as a part of the roster of Sling TV channels hosted on the service. Get the Sling Orange plan to watch This is Us on NBC and get 50% off your first month.

You can also watch the final episode of This is Us on Hulu as it arrived on the platform the following day after airing, joining Hulu's library of excellent entertainment, including other heart-wrenching TV shows like Conversations with Friends and The Handmaid's Tale. Better still, new subscribers can enjoy a 7-day Hulu free trial.

How to watch This Is Us season 6 online from outside your country

Out of the country but don't want to miss out on a the final ever episode with the Pearson family? Unfortunately, geo-blocks will make it impossible to connect to any VoD provider you’re subscribed to back home.

Luckily there’s an easy fix. Downloading a VPN means you could watch This is Us season 6 finale online, no matter where you find yourself. It’s a simple piece of software that alters your IP address, overcoming the barrier of regional restrictions so you can access individual episodes live or on-demand from anywhere.

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How to watch This is Us season 6 finale online in Canada

If you're in Canada, you'll have been able to tune into the final episode of This is Us on CTV. The episode, titled 'US', aired at the same time as in the US on May 24.

Missed it and want to catch-up? You can through its on-demand service – although you’ll need to enter your cable login details.

Looking to binge the previous five seasons? Netflix Canada has you covered, with membership starting at CND$9.99 a month.

Canadian residents heading south of the border or leaving the country will encounter geo-blocks preventing them from connecting to their usual streaming platforms - but a solution is readily available. Just download a VPN and you’ll be free to watch your favorite shows wherever you are.

How to watch This is Us season 6 online in the UK

The final episode of This is Us ever will drop a couple of days after it airs in the US, on Thursday, May 26 on both Amazon Prime Video and Disney Plus.

An Amazon Prime subscription costs £7.99 a month – or the better value £79 a year if you’re hooked – and anyone new to the service can enjoy a 30-day free trial too.

If you're more inclined towards animated classics and superheroes, This is Us comes as a part of Star on Disney Plus for UK subscribers. The Disney Plus price starts from £7.99 a month, though you can bring it down by 15% if you commit to its annual plan at £79.90 a year.

Don’t forget that if you’re travelling when the This is Us season 6 final episode drops, a quality VPN like ExpressVPN will let you to stay current with the Pearson family dramas no matter where in the world you are.

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Alice is eCommerce Editor at Future with a focus on streaming services, such as Disney Plus and HBO Max, and VPN. She predominantly writes buying and streaming service guides, as well as how to watch articles. Previously a Commercial Content Writer at Trusted Reviews, Alice has five years experience giving online buying advice, and over two years writing about consumer tech.