From the privatization of foster care to the challenges facing trans youth, The Fosters has never shied away from tackling social issues, and with the repeal of DACA underway—as well as the fight to save it—its season finale hit home in a huge way.

MTV’s new hour-long original series is a genre-bending comedy-drama that tackles campus rape head-on. And it doesn’t shy away from controversy—or a nod to the superhero genre—in the process.