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Click on The Name of the Episode for the Review #Lovemakesafamily *10/11/13 The Fosters has been Renewed for Season 2* ABOUT: The Fosters is a one-hour drama about a multi-ethnic family mix of foster and biological kids being raised by two moms. Stef Foster (Teri Polo), a dedicated police officer, and her partner Lena Adams (Sherri Saum), a school vice principal, have built a close-knit, loving family with Stef's biological son from a previous marriage, Brandon (David Lambert), and their adopted twins, Mariana (Cierra Ramirez) and Jesus (Jake T. Austin). Their lives are disrupted in unexpected ways when Lena meets Callie (Maia Mitchell), a hardened teen with an abusive past who has spent her life in and out of foster homes. Lena and Stef warily welcome Callie into their home thinking it's just for a few weeks, until a more permanent placement can be found. Callie is quick to observe that the Fosters are an atypical family, and her blunt commentary hits a nerve...

(RECAP AND REVIEW) THE FOSTERS EPISODE 1 "PILOT" NETWORK: ABC FAMILY ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JUNE 3RD 2013 SPECIAL GUESTS:  Jay Ali as Mr. Timothy ,                             Madisen Beaty as Talya,                              Alexandra Barreto as Ana Gutierrez. SYNOPSIS:   Lena meets troubled teen Callie and asks her to temporarily move in with her family in the series premiere of this drama about a lesbian couple heading up a multiethnic family comprised of a biological son and a few adopted children.   RECAP AND REVIEW:  WARNING  *SPOILERS AHEAD* The series opened overlapping Stef's biological child Brandon playing the piano, with the beating Callie receives in Juvie, while tragic the music just makes you feel for her even more. Callie gets out and the only t...

Who knew what seemed like an almost boring family tv drama would turn into a must- see Monday night show that has grown in viewers and ratings almost every week? This modern, multi-ethnic brood consisting of two moms, several foster kids, adopted twins and one biological child, family of 5 that grew into a family of 7 overnight. This family led by two women who love with everything they have and teach by example. What easily could have turn into a preachy show about tolerance that focused solely on Stef and Lena, or an angsty teen drama, that did nothing more than open up all of the teenagers to a revolving door of partners, evolved into something much more than that. From Callie to Marianna and Jude to Jesus and Brandon each member of the Fosters has touched our hearts and made us yearn to laugh, cry, hold, kiss, scold and love them. This show has surprised us and has opened our eyes to all kinds of family. Blood does not make a family love does! As the series final approac...