Dinner with Family  - Party of Five Season 1 Episode 1
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The Acostas are at their restaurant when ICE comes and asks for their papers and arrests them.

Emilio the oldest son is a musician and on DACA, he has to take the lead when his parents are detained, but he's reluctant to.

The Acosta family falls apart when their parents are detained. Emilio isn't staying at the house and only comes to do laundry and leaves his one night stands to take care of baby Rafa. He tries to still do gigs and leaves town.

lucia is a former straight a student who starts to get into trouble at school. Beto is trying to play parent to Val and both try to run the restaurant.

Emilio hires the best lawyer but their parents get deported anyway. They have a tearful goodbye.

They have to figure out their new life without their parents now. Emilio agrees to move back home with his siblings and they have to take care of each other.

He also takes over the restaurant so Beto can go back to school.

The kids take turns taking care of baby Rafa who is a year or so old.

Emilio realizes that if he doesnt step up that child services would be called in and his siblings could be separated. He promised his mine would take care of all of them and keep them all together

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Party of Five Season 1 Episode 1 Quotes

Javier: There must be some mistake. We've been at this establishment for 18 years.
ICE Agent: I see, so you think the rules don't apply to you?
Javier: Officers have been here before. There's never been a problem.
ICE Agent: Well things have changed, Mr. Acosta. Let me see your papers.
Val: Mommy!
Gloria: Everything is going to be alright, mi amor, OK?
ICE Agent: I'm not going to ask you again.
Javier: I don't have any papers.

ICE Agent: We're not here for your employees, Mr. Acosta. We're here for you and your wife.
Javier: I don't understand.
ICE Agent: Let me see your papers, Sir.
Gloria: Did do we do something wrong?
ICE Agent: You Gloria Acosta?
Gloria: Yes.
ICE Agent: Let me see your papers Ma'am.