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The Fosters - S05E03 - Contact
 

The Fosters season 5 episode 3

Contact

 
Callie and Aaron go on their first official date; Mariana and Jude spearhead an underground school newspaper; Noah and Jude question their compatibility; Brandon and Grace take their relationship to the next level and the new neighbors come over for a family dinner party.
 
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The Fosters / S05E03 : Contact
Season 5, Episode 3 | Aired on July 25, 2017 | TV-14 | 44 min. | Freeform
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EPISODES
Season 5
Season 5
Season 5
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • The Fosters - Episode 1 - Resist
    Episode 1
    Resist
  • The Fosters - Episode 2 - Exterminate Her
    Episode 2
    Exterminate Her
  • The Fosters - Episode 3 - Contact
    Episode 3
    Contact
  • The Fosters - Episode 4 - Too Fast, Too Furious
    Episode 4
    Too Fast, Too Furious
  • The Fosters - Episode 5 - Telling
    Episode 5
    Telling
  • The Fosters - Episode 6 - Welcome to the Jungler
    Episode 6
    Welcome to the Jungler
  • The Fosters - Episode 7 - Chasing Waterfalls
    Episode 7
    Chasing Waterfalls
  • The Fosters - Episode 8 - Engaged
    Episode 8
    Engaged
  • The Fosters - Episode 9 - Prom
    Episode 9
    Prom
  • The Fosters - Episode 10 - Sanctuary
    Episode 10
    Sanctuary
  • The Fosters - Episode 11 - Invisible
    Episode 11
    Invisible
  • The Fosters - Episode 12 - #IWasMadeInAmerica
    Episode 12
    #IWasMadeInAmerica
  • The Fosters - Episode 13 - Line in the Sand
    Episode 13
    Line in the Sand
  • The Fosters - Episode 14 - Scars
    Episode 14
    Scars
  • The Fosters - Episode 15 - Mother's Day
    Episode 15
    Mother's Day
  • The Fosters - Episode 16 - Giving Up the Ghost
    Episode 16
    Giving Up the Ghost
  • The Fosters - Episode 17 - Makeover
    Episode 17
    Makeover
  • The Fosters - Episode 18 - Just Say Yes
    Episode 18
    Just Say Yes
  • The Fosters - Episode 19 - Many Roads
    Episode 19
    Many Roads
  • The Fosters - Episode 20 - Meet the Fosters
    Episode 20
    Meet the Fosters
  • The Fosters - Episode 21 - Turks & Caicos
    Episode 21
    Turks & Caicos
  • The Fosters - Episode 22 - Where the Heart Is
    Episode 22
    Where the Heart Is

The Fosters season 5 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Mariana mobilizes the STEAM Club to fight Anchor Beach's privatization through their underground paper, "Rise Up." Meanwhile, Jesus grapples with aggression due to his Traumatic Brain Injury, causing tension at home. Callie embarks on a self-portrait art project, capturing different facets of her identity. A roller derby encounter introduces Mariana and Callie to new passions and challenges. Stef and Lena juggle complex family dynamics, especially concerning Jesus's schooling and their new neighbors, one of whom is Stef's old friend Tess. Brandon struggles with his music aspirations post-Juilliard. Mariana's drone plan to distribute the paper at school backfires, jeopardizing the STEAM Club and prom. Callie and Aaron's date highlights their relationship complexities. In personal quests for control and expression, Callie and Mariana explore new avenues, while Jesus and Brandon confront their inner turmoil.

Full Episode S05E03 Recap

### Previously on The Fosters... - Mariana and the STEAM Club discuss their underground paper, "Rise Up," and plan to distribute it secretly. - Jesus struggles with his TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) and his aggression, causing tension in the household. - Callie's art professor suggests a self-portrait project, leading to a photography challenge among her family and friends. - Ximena, a Latina roller derby player, encourages Mariana and Callie to join her team. - Stef and Lena invite their new neighbors, including Stef's old friend Tess, for dinner, leading to revelations and awkward moments. - Brandon, still reeling from his Juilliard setback, expresses his frustrations and lack of motivation for music. - Jesus's doctors recommend considering an IEP (Individualized Education Program) for his return to school. - Mariana's plan to distribute the underground paper via a drone backfires, leading to the suspension of the STEAM Club and the threat of canceling prom. - Callie and Aaron have a date, but Callie's need for control and dislike for surprises create tension between them. - Mariana decides to try out for the roller derby team, seeking an outlet for her frustrations. ### At Anchor Beach Community Charter - The Board of Education debates Principal Monte's position and the legitimacy of Drew's actions. - Lena works to influence a board member's vote regarding the school's future. - Drew installs security cameras at the school, citing safety concerns post-protest and lockdown. - Mariana and Jesus face individual challenges: Mariana with the fallout of the underground paper, and Jesus with his TBI and its impact on his behavior and relationships. ### At Home - The family dinner with the new neighbors, including Tess, leads to discussions about the past, contact sports, and the complexities of parenting. - Stef and Lena have differing views on Jesus's readiness for school and the idea of an IEP. - The family's involvement in Callie's self-portrait project reveals different perceptions of her. - Brandon's struggle with his music career and his past decisions is highlighted through his interactions with the family and his music. ### Personal Struggles - Jesus deals with the ramifications of his TBI, including aggression and strained relationships, particularly with Brandon. - Callie's struggle with her identity and past experiences influences her art project and her relationship with Aaron. - Mariana's determination to fight for her school's future and her personal battles lead her to join the roller derby team. ### Relationship Dynamics - Callie and Aaron navigate their relationship, balancing control and understanding each other's needs. - Stef and Lena confront the challenges of parenting Jesus post-TBI, as well as dealing with Tess's insights as a doctor and an old friend. - Mariana and Jesus each deal with their issues separately, highlighting the difference in their coping mechanisms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the underground paper "Rise Up" at Anchor Beach Community Charter?

The underground paper "Rise Up" is created to fight against the school's potential privatization and Drew's authoritarian actions.

Why is Jesus struggling at home?

Jesus is struggling due to his Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), which causes aggression and difficulty controlling his emotions.

What project is Callie working on in her art class?

Callie is working on a self-portrait project, using candid photos taken by her family and friends.

Who is Ximena and how does she influence Mariana and Callie?

Ximena is a Latina roller derby player who encourages Mariana and Callie to join her roller derby team.

What revelation is made about Stef during the dinner with new neighbors?

It's revealed that Stef's old friend Tess, who is one of the new neighbors, was Stef's first girlfriend.

How is Brandon coping with his setback from Juilliard?

Brandon is struggling with his motivation for music and is dealing with feelings of frustration and regret.

What recommendation do Jesus's doctors make for his return to school?

The doctors recommend considering an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Jesus, to provide him with appropriate support at school.

What happens to Mariana's plan to distribute the underground paper using a drone?

The plan to distribute the paper using a drone backfires, leading to the suspension of the STEAM Club and the threat of canceling prom.

What issues arise during Callie and Aaron's date?

Callie's need for control and dislike for surprises create tension between her and Aaron during their date.

Why does Mariana decide to try out for the roller derby team?

Mariana seeks an outlet for her frustrations and a way to channel her energy positively by joining the roller derby team.

What is the status of Principal Monte at Anchor Beach Community Charter?

The Board of Education debates her position and Drew's actions, with no final decision made in this episode.

Why are security cameras installed at Anchor Beach Community Charter?

Drew installs security cameras citing safety concerns after the protest and lockdown at the school.

What are the different perceptions of Callie revealed in her self-portrait project?

The photos taken for Callie's self-portrait project show varied perceptions of her, reflecting her complex personality and identity.

How do Stef and Lena differ in their views on Jesus's readiness for school?

Stef and Lena have differing opinions on whether Jesus is ready to return to school and the potential benefits of an IEP for him.

How do personal struggles of Jesus and Mariana affect their actions?

Jesus's struggle with TBI affects his behavior and relationships, while Mariana's fight for her school and personal battles lead her to join roller derby.

 
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