Well done,'" Fogelman tells EW.

“I do think it’s going to feel like that, closing a final chapter.

I do think after a lot of ambition in the season, it will feel really simple.”

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Justin Hartley, Chrissy Metz, Mandy Moore, and Sterling K. Brown on ‘This Is Us’.Ron Batzdorff/NBC

But I feel like we have the right ending."

The show does lovean elongated mystery, after all.)

“You would have nothing left to ask me about spoilers.

You might want to call me and say, ‘I don’t like what happened to such-and-such.

I don’t like who such-and-such wound up with.’

But you won’t be going, ‘Who?’

Hopefully it will set us up for a very beautiful and simple ending to the entire venture.”

(Milo Ventimiglia described it as “magical” and “hopeful.")

Which leads to another question: Is this truly the end of the road?

)“I mean, you have your moments,” he begins.

It’s actually ending.

But what if…?'

Who the hell knows?

My wife is very excited to go turn on theSex and the Cityshow all this time later.

But in terms of any continuous spin-off or continuation of the show?

No, we’re definitely bringing it to the end.”

The beginning of the end begins Jan. 4.

For a preview of season 6,see the hints that Chrissy Metz dropped.