Ep 18. Rehearsal

The Fosters season 3 episode 18, titled "Rehearsal," follows the Adams Foster family as they prepare for Brandon's senior piano recital and Callie's adoption hearing.

Brandon, who has been practicing for months, is anxious about his recital and doubts his abilities as a pianist. His nerves are further compounded when he finds out that his ex-girlfriend, Lou, will be attending the recital. As he struggles to regain his confidence, Brandon receives unexpected support from his family members who remind him of his talent and encourage him to believe in himself.

Meanwhile, Callie is also nervous about her adoption hearing as she worries that her past mistakes will prevent her from being officially adopted by the Adams Fosters. With the guidance of her moms and her supportive boyfriend, AJ, Callie must confront her fears and prove to the court that she is worthy of being a part of the family.

In the midst of all this, Jude continues to struggle with his identity and confides in his friend, Taylor. When Taylor encourages Jude to explore his feelings for a boy in his class, Jude is hesitant and unsure of what to do.

The episode also touches upon Mariana's relationship with her birth mother, Ana, who reaches out to her daughter for financial support. Mariana must navigate her complicated feelings towards her mother while also trying to balance her responsibilities as student council president and as a member of the robotics team.

As the recital and adoption hearing approach, the Adams Foster family must come together to support one another and overcome challenges. Will Brandon conquer his fears and impress the audience with his talents? Will Callie successfully be adopted into the family? Will Jude come to terms with his identity? Find out in "Rehearsal," a heartwarming and emotional episode of The Fosters.