Melanie Hutsell

Eddie shows Emery the ropes on his first day of middle school, revealing that he convinced the teachers and staff into believing fake Chinese customs that provide special privileges at school.

Josh's bonding with Colton comes at a price, Sarah feels more like an outsider than ever following a disastrous school gala, a visit to Grandma Rose leaves Ali and Syd with questions, and Maura searches for autonomy.

Sarah receives support from the Pfefferman family, Josh turns to Raquel after the death of a friend, and Ali witnesses the pitfalls of Leslie's prejudices.

Maura makes a new friend and has a rude awakening at the music festival; Sarah experiences liberation from an unlikely source; Ali makes an unexpected journey to the past.