Switched at Birth

TV SERIES 2011 5 SEASONS

Overview

The story of two teenage girls who discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the hospital. Bay Kennish grew up in a wealthy family with two parents and a brother, while Daphne Vasquez, who lost her hearing at an early age due to a case of meningitis, grew up with a single mother in a working-class neighborhood. Things come to a dramatic head when both families meet and struggle to learn how to live together for the sake of the girls.

This production, originally released in 2011, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 5 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Drama and Family.
• Produced in United States of America.
• Original Language: English.

Starring Cast

Vanessa Marano

Bay Kennish

Katie Leclerc

Daphne Vasquez

Lucas Grabeel

Toby Kennish

Lea Thompson

Kathryn Kennish

Constance Marie

Regina Vasquez

D.W. Moffett

John Kennish

Seasons

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Specials

0 Episodes • Aired TBA

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Season 1

30 Episodes • Aired 2011-06-06

In the first season, the lives of Bay Kennish, who grew up in a wealthy family with two parents and a brother, and Daphne Vasques, who grew up with a single mother in a poor neighborhood, are turned turned upside down when they discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the hospital. When financial difficulties arise, the Vasques move into the Kennishes' guest house, giving everyone a chance to get to know each another.

Season 2

21 Episodes • Aired 2013-01-07

This season sees dramatic changes in the lives of the Kennish and Vasquez families as a result of the verdict in the baby switch trial. Bay enrols in an experimental program at Carlton for siblings of deaf students. Meanwhile, Daphne starts her own food truck business.

Season 3

22 Episodes • Aired 2014-01-13

Senior year means big changes for Bay and Daphne, as the Carlton School for the Deaf receives an influx of hearing students who are not happy to be there. Daphne begins working at a free clinic as part of her probation and Bay takes an art class at a local college.

Season 4

20 Episodes • Aired 2015-01-06

The fourth season picks up right after graduation with the family and Emmett discovering Bay's impulsive decision - and no one is happy about it. Meanwhile, Daphne is determined to prove herself worthy of her switchster's sacrifice while also dealing with the challenges of a whole new world of college.