Attempting to be the ultimate supportive partner and father, Jason organizes a series of team-building exercises for his family. Predictably, his plan "spins out of control," leading to more friction than fellowship.

As an adoptive mother, Nikki often grapples with the pressure of "perfect" parenting. The holiday highlights her lingering insecurities about her connection with her children, Princess and Tyler, especially when they seem to bond more naturally with Jason.

The episode leans into the show’s core theme: motherhood isn't defined by blood, but by the daily choice to show up.

"Trying" Mother's Day (TV Episode 2024) - IMDb