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After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana Foster realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked up to be.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Good Trouble Season 2 Episode 18 - Trap Heals
    8.5/10(167 votes)

    #1 - Trap Heals

    S2:E18

    The Coterie attends Trap Heals while facing tough decisions. Malika feels the weight of her family’s and Isaac’s anxiety. Callie deals with a moral dilemma. A confession blindsides Mariana. Davia worries about rocking the boat, and Dennis confronts his feelings.

    Director:Jeffrey W. Byrd
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 11 - Baby, Just Say Yes
    8.5/10(75 votes)

    #2 - Baby, Just Say Yes

    S4:E11

    Alice and Sumi get caught up with TikTok challenges. Davia struggles with home schooling Elliot. Mariana helps Joaquin search for Jenna. Luca moves into the Coterie – but does he really feel at home? Isabella crosses a boundary with Gael.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 18 - This Is Not My Beautiful House
    8.5/10(78 votes)

    #3 - This Is Not My Beautiful House

    S4:E18

    Now that Isabella wants to put the baby up for adoption, Gael decides what role he wants to play in his child’s life. Malika is caught between her career and her beliefs. Mariana infiltrates Silas’s cult to speak to Jenna face-to-face.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 1 - Turn and Face the Strange
    8.4/10(97 votes)

    #4 - Turn and Face the Strange

    S4:E1

    The Coterie Crew deals with the fallout of the season three finale. Tommy Sung’s trial comes to a close, and Callie needs to keep Kathleen from legal trouble. Malika processes Isaac’s surprise return. Gael tries to keep Isabella in town. With the approval of the Fight Club Girls, Mariana meets with Evan. Alice is on the road, leaving Sumi as acting manager. Someone new moves into the Coterie.

    Director:Michael Medico
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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  5. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 2 - Kiss Me and Smile for Me
    8.4/10(95 votes)

    #5 - Kiss Me and Smile for Me

    S4:E2

    Callie and Mariana’s moms and brother Jude pay the girls a surprise visit. Davia deals with personal and professional pressures. Joaquin tries to dig into the Coterie’s past.

    Director:Constance Zimmer
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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  6. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 9 - That's Me in the Spotlight
    8.4/10(80 votes)

    #6 - That's Me in the Spotlight

    S4:E9

    The FCGs give Mariana the ok to date Evan, but she is conflicted. Alice tries to gain the courage to go back on stage. Joaquin gets a tip on his sister's whereabouts. Isabella's parents propose a new idea for the baby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 7 - Turkey for Me, Turkey for You
    8.4/10(79 votes)

    #7 - Turkey for Me, Turkey for You

    S5:E7

    The Coterie celebrates Thanksgiving! Everyone's families arrive, bringing revelations, friction, and big decisions. Callie hides a secret from her moms and Mariana. Malika strives for the perfect Thanksgiving, but her family has other plans.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 10 - She's Back
    8.3/10(115 votes)

    #8 - She's Back

    S3:E10

    Callie questions whether to help Kathleen; meanwhile, Mariana comes clean about her relationship with Evan. Malika makes a decision about her relationship with Isaac and Dyonte, and Davia gets a win at her school. Gael gets some unexpected news while Alice comes to a decision about the comedy program.

    Director:Peter Paige
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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  9. Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 17 - Anticipation
    8.3/10(93 votes)

    #9 - Anticipation

    S3:E17

    Callie receives an anonymous tip during the trial. Mariana lands a big client at work. Malika explores new feelings toward a co-worker. Davia’s physique has her slipping back into old habits, and Gael introduces Isabella to his family.

    Director:Kristin Windell
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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  10. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 10 - What I Wouldn't Give for Love
    8.3/10(74 votes)

    #10 - What I Wouldn't Give for Love

    S4:E10

    Davia musters the courage to tell Dennis how she feels. Malika deals with Angelica seeing other people. Alice hires a new manager. The FCG throw a party to celebrate the launch of their app. Luca considers accepting Davia’s offer of a home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 1 - Shot in the Dark
    8.3/10(99 votes)

    #11 - Shot in the Dark

    S5:E1

    The Coterie will be changed forever after Mariana, Evan, and Joaquin attempt to escape Silas’s farm. Davia and Dennis revel in the honeymoon phase of their new relationship. Sumi helps Alice find a new gig.

    Director:Marco Fargnoli
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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  12. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 2 - It Was Not Your Fault But Mine
    8.3/10(81 votes)

    #12 - It Was Not Your Fault But Mine

    S5:E2

    Callie returns to the Coterie to support Mariana in a time of crisis. Gael searches for Isabella and his baby. When a member of the Coterie anonymously submits a complaint, Alice tracks down the secret critic. Luca digs into his past.

    Director:Sadé Clacken Joseph
    Writers:Wade Solomon, Megan Lynn

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  13. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 18 - All These Engagements
    8.3/10(76 votes)

    #13 - All These Engagements

    S5:E18

    The Coterie gathers for Callie and Jamie's engagement celebration.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 9 - Driver's Seat
    8.2/10(109 votes)

    #14 - Driver's Seat

    S3:E9

    Callie juggles the murder case and her feelings towards Gael. Mariana helps Alice take control of her life. Meanwhile, Davia struggles with her feelings towards Dennis and Matt. Gael faces an ethical dilemma regarding his boss.

    Director:Marco Fargnoli
    Writers:Wade Solomon, Megan Lynn

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  15. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 6 - Something Unpredictable, but in the End It’s Right
    8.2/10(84 votes)

    #15 - Something Unpredictable, but in the End It’s Right

    S4:E6

    Evan proposes an idea to save Bulk Beauty. Alice is back but still at odds with Sumi. Isabella’s surprise ‘90s themed 40th birthday party for Dennis makes Davia fear she’s losing him.

    Director:Charissa Sanjarernsuithikul
    Writer:A. Zell Williams

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  16. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 8 - I Don’t Belong Here
    8.2/10(79 votes)

    #16 - I Don’t Belong Here

    S4:E8

    Mariana helps Joaquin search for his sister. Meanwhile, the Revitalize girls make a decision regarding Bulk Beauty. We learn what happened on Alice’s tour. Isabella and Gael get worrisome news.

    Director:Jeffrey W. Byrd
    Writer:Brian Shin

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  17. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 3 - About Damn Time
    8.2/10(78 votes)

    #17 - About Damn Time

    S5:E3

    Mariana returns to Speckulate. Davia evaluates her next career move when a friend from her theater days resurfaces. Luca struggles to keep up in his first-ever professional dance class. Malika attempts to find work/life balance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 11 - I Am Doll Parts
    8.2/10(74 votes)

    #18 - I Am Doll Parts

    S5:E11

    Mariana's stress hits a breaking point. Malika welcomes Isaac to the Coterie. Dennis reels after Ranjit's betrayal, leading Davia and Alice to put their heads together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 4 - Klompendansen
    8.1/10(160 votes)

    #19 - Klompendansen

    S3:E4

    The Fosters and the Hunters get together for a Dutch-themed goodbye party for Brandon and Eliza.

    Director:Bradley Bredeweg
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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  20. Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 12 - Shame
    8.1/10(96 votes)

    #20 - Shame

    S3:E12

    Callie wonders if allowing Mariana to work for Kathleen was the right decision; Gael reveals some big news to everyone. Malika opens up about Isaac. Meanwhile, Alice and the CBTV comedians are surprised by a familiar face.

    Director:Constance Zimmer
    Writer:Racquel Baker

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  21. Good Trouble Season 4 Episode 12 - Pick a Side, Pick a Fight
    8.1/10(69 votes)

    #21 - Pick a Side, Pick a Fight

    S4:E12

    The FCG’s vote on who will lead their team. Davia settles into an academic rhythm with Elliot. Malika tries to get her boss on board with her Women’s Center and argues with Angelica. Dennis struggles with exposing Ryan to The Coterie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 14 - Party of One
    8.1/10(65 votes)

    #22 - Party of One

    S5:E14

    Dennis is nervous when a famous food critic visits Haven. Gael and Jay spend time together at the studio, deepening Gael's crush. Joaquin and Mariana piece together the loose threads of their investigation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 5 - Parental Guidance Suggested
    8.0/10(241 votes)

    #23 - Parental Guidance Suggested

    S1:E5

    Callie and Mariana’s moms visit their new digs, but even with all the Coterie residents on their best behavior things get out of hand. Meanwhile, Dennis reveals a shocking truth about his past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 10 - Re-Birthday
    8.0/10(192 votes)

    #24 - Re-Birthday

    S1:E10

    It’s Davia’s birthday and the Coterie group goes out for an epic competitive bar-crawl, causing tensions to run high between the romantic “rectangle” of Callie, Jamie, Gael and Bryan; and a surprising run-in with Callie and Mariana’s brother, Brandon. Meanwhile, Alice struggles with Sumi’s constant flirtations during the evening, while Mariana and Raj bond.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 18 - Blindside
    8.0/10(88 votes)

    #25 - Blindside

    S3:E18

    Callie and Gael struggle to make time for each other. Mariana tries to redeem herself with the Fight Club Girls. Malika realizes there are other ways to help people facing incarceration injustices.

    Director:Michael Medico
    Writers:Wade Solomon, Megan Lynn

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Best Episodes Summary

"Trap Heals" is the best rated episode of "Good Trouble". It scored 8.5/10 based on 167 votes. Directed by Jeffrey W. Byrd and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/4/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Baby, Just Say Yes".