The Fosters: Season Five; Freeform Previews the Family Drama’s Return

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What’s next for The Fosters? Recently, Freeform previewed the the series’ season five return.

The drama centers on an interracial lesbian couple, Stef and Lena, who are raising a blended family of foster, biological, and adopted kids in San Diego. The cast includes Teri Polo, Sherri Saum, Hayden Byerly, Noah Centineo, David Lambert, Maia Mitchell, and Cierra Ramirez.

The Fosters‘ fifth season returns to Freeform on January 9th at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Take a sneak peek and read more info below:

The series Vanity Fair calls “groundbreaking,” and Refinery29 calls “consistently revolutionary week-in, week-out,” returns for season 5B on TUESDAY, JANUARY 9 (8:00 – 9:00 p.m.).

In the season 5B premiere, Ximena and Callie are still in the church seeking sanctuary from ICE and the Adams Fosters offer support to the Sinfuego family as they struggle with their immigration status.

Winner of a Television Academy Honors Award and GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Drama Series, “The Fosters” is executive produced by Jennifer Lopez, (“Shades of Blue,” “World of Dance”) and created by Bradley Bredeweg and Peter Paige (“Queer As Folk”), who also serve as executive producers and writers, along with Joanna Johnson (“The Bold and the Beautiful,” “Hope & Faith”).

“The Fosters” stars Teri Polo (“Meet the Parents”) as Stef Adams Foster, Sherri Saum (“In Treatment”) as Lena Adams Foster, Hayden Byerly (“Parenthood”) as Jude Adams Foster, Noah Centineo (“How to Build a Better Boy”) as Jesus Adams Foster, David Lambert (“Aaron Stone”) as Brandon Foster, Maia Mitchell (“Teen Beach Movie”) as Callie Adams Foster, and Cierra Ramirez (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager”) as Mariana Adams Foster.”