About Good Trouble

Good Trouble is an American drama television series that premiered on Freeform in early 2019. The series follows Callie and Mariana Foster, two young ladies embarking on the next phase of their lives in Los Angeles. After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana realize that living on their own is much different than they had anticipated.

Making / Production

The series is a spin-off from the drama television series "The Fosters", and boasts a talented production team. Peter Paige and Bradley Bredeweg, both co-creators of "The Fosters", returned as showrunners, alongside Joanna Johnson.

Actors

• Maia Mitchell as Callie Adams Foster, is a recent law school graduate who is looking to make her mark in Los Angeles' legal world.
• Cierra Ramirez as Mariana Adams Foster, portrays an MIT graduate who works for a progressive tech startup company as a software engineer.
• Tommy Martinez as Gael Martinez, does an exceptional job playing a socially conscious and openly bisexual graphic designer.
• Zuri Adele as Malika Williams is an activist who fights for the rights of the underprivileged. Malika has strong passion that beautifully captures the spirit of her character.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• "Good Trouble" is named after a phrase coined by Civil Rights icon, Congressman John Lewis.
• Though being a spin-off, the series has attracted a separate fan base, thanks to its portrayal of common, yet often unspoken societal issues.

Awards

"Good Trouble" has been nominated for the "Choice Summer TV Show" category at the 2019 Teen Choice Awards.

Quotes

• Callie: "I think anything worth having often requires some trouble."
• Mariana: "Every fight, every sacrifice, it's all for this. The better tomorrow."

Music, Soundtrack

• We Were Young by Petit Biscuit ft. JP Cooper used in the pilot episode.
• Possibility by FRND used in season 2.
• You Don't Get Me High Anymore by Phantogram is featured in season 1, episode 8.