A metropolitan couple forms a connection with a group of adoptive parents and find their lives intertwining in unexpected ways as they share the joys, heartaches, headaches, and trials of parenthood in their inner-city neighborhood.
Chris and Deidra are no strangers to adversity. As an AAA (Asian/African-American) couple, they’ve traversed their fair share of uncomfortable conversations and hostile altercations. But the couple always has each other’s back through it all. So, as they embark on their new journey of adopting, the couple’s plan gets derailed when they discover that Deidra is pregnant and the daughter they wanted to adopt has a sister.
What’s an Urban Family? a group of people, living in inner cities, who have become just as good as family members through sharing time, space, and life together but who are not related to each other and act as each others’ support group.
After an arduous overseas adoption and an adventitious pregnancy, Deidra and Chris begin their parenting journey with three kids and no manual. As the weight of parenthood hits them, they find solace in a community of adoptive families.
An interracial gay couple, Antwan and Zane, raising a little girl with no family support, navigates the complexities of being working dads with a daughter that challenges them to reshape how they see the world.
After losing two children in a car accident, Carla, Lorenzo, and their daughter Catalina try to rebuild their family back together one day at a time. Lorenzo believes that adopting could be the key to uniting his family again, but Carla isn’t so sure and questions if she’s a good mother.
As a straight white Conservative Christian couple, Sean and Beverly get unjustifiably branded as the “White Savior” couple. As they face the challenges of being a transracial family, they learn to lean on their friends to help guide them through the unfamiliar territory of diversity
