[s1e12] The | Big Day

The episode follows three separate but converging storylines set on the day of the triplets' birth:

: Joe, the firefighter who eventually leaves Randall at the hospital, is seen struggling in a "rough place" in his marriage. He prays for a miracle to save his relationship, which manifests when he finds abandoned Randall on the firehouse stoop. Key Character Moments [S1E12] The Big Day

: Despite the morning's tension, he realizes while golfing with Miguel that he wants nothing more than to be home with his wife. The episode follows three separate but converging storylines

: Reaffirms his love for his late wife during a difficult lunch with his concerned children, stating, "She was my wife. She was my life". Series Significance : Reaffirms his love for his late wife

: The doctor is shown struggling with the one-year anniversary of his wife's death. He visits her grave and expresses his deep grief, questioning if he can continue without her before his beeper goes off, calling him to the hospital for the Pearson delivery.