Switched at Birth

1. S01E01This is Not a PipeJune 6, 2011 7.5Bay Kennish discovers during a biology class that she has a rare blood type which is different from her parents. Intrigued by her new discov
2. S01E02American GothicJune 13, 2011 6.8In "American Gothic," conflict looms between the polar opposite mothers when Kathryn questions Regina's parenting style. In addition, Regina
3. S01E03Portrait of My FatherJune 20, 2011 6.8In "Portrait of My Father," now that Regina and Daphne have completely moved into the Kennish's home, many of Kathryn's friends and neighbor
4. S01E04Dance Amongst DaggersJune 27, 2011 6.8In "Dance Amongst Daggers," tensions continue to grow while Kathyrn hosts the annual school benefit at the Kennish residence, where her new
5. S01E05Dogs Playing PokerJuly 4, 2011 7.2In "Dogs Playing Poker," after being caught sneaking out to be with Ty, the Kennishes force Bay to invite him over for dinner. Knowing this
6. S01E06The Persistence of MemoryJuly 11, 2011 7.2In "The Persistence of Memory," Bay is haunted by an old photo of a pregnant Regina and asks Emmett to help her find her biological father.
7. S01E07The Stag HuntJuly 18, 2011 7.6In "The Stag Hunt," Bay searches the internet and thinks she has found her birth father, Angelo, and asks Emmett -- who has been helping Bay
8. S01E08Pandora's BoxJuly 25, 2011 7.6Bay and Emmett's relationship gets more serious; Regina comes clean about a secret she has been hiding from everyone.
9. S01E09Paradise LostAugust 1, 2011 7.6Regina attempts to reconnect with her daughters during their birthdays; Emmett and Bay's plan to tag a wall draws the attention of the polic
10. S01E10The HomecomingAugust 8, 2011 7.5In "The Homecoming," Bay's biological father, Angelo, shows up at her school art show, causing Bay much stress. Not sure how to react, she d
11. S01E11Starry NightJanuary 3, 2012 6.4Bay is given a glimpse of what life with her biological parents might have been like; Daphne follows Emmett to a music festival.
12. S01E12The TempestJanuary 10, 2012 6.8Melody remains unsupportive of Bay and Emmett's relationship; Daphne considers leaving the Carlton basketball team to play for a rival.
13. S01E13Self-Portrait with a Bandaged EarJanuary 17, 2012 7.0Bay is blamed for Emmett's troubles; Daphne's basketball coach won't let her play; Angelo offers Regina a tempting business proposition.
14. S01E14Les soeurs d'EstreesJanuary 24, 2012 6.6Daphne and Bay try to help Emmett keep his motorcycle; John and Kathryn interview potential new attorneys; Daphne has reservations about Reg
15. S01E15Expulsion from the Garden of EdenJanuary 31, 2012 7.2Emmett moves into his father's apartment and meets his eccentric new girlfriend; Kathryn invites Angelo over for dinner; Daphne and Wilke go
16. S01E16Las Dos FridasFebruary 7, 2012 6.8Kathryn's mother pays a visit; Bay and Regina probe Angelo's disappearance; Toby's new girlfriend tries to change him.
17. S01E17Protect Me from What I WantFebruary 14, 2012 6.2Emmett gathers the Kennish and Vasquez families together for a group portrait; an art gallery owner takes an interest in Regina's work; Bay
18. S01E18The Art of PaintingFebruary 21, 2012 6.4An argument between Emmett's parents spoils Regina's first art show; Daphne cannot decide between her two schools; Kathryn jeopardizes her a
19. S01E19Write a Lonely SoldierFebruary 28, 2012 6.2In "Write a Lonely Soldier," Bay hears the news of a deadly crash in Afghanistan and gets nervous that Ty might be injured when she doesn't
20. S01E20Game OnMarch 6, 2012 7.2Bay is caught in the middle of Emmett's custody battle; Daphne plays in an important basketball game; Kathryn meets with a book editor to di
21. S01E21The Sleep of Reason Produces MonstersMarch 13, 2012 6.8Bay and Daphne plan a zombie movie shoot for Emmett's birthday present.; Kathryn learns that John has secrets of his own.
22. S01E22Venus, Cupid, Folly and TimeMarch 20, 2012 7.8Daphne asks Wilke to be her prom date; Emmett's secret threatens to spoil his night with Bay; Angelo's return causes problems; John and Kath
23. S01E23This is the Color of My DreamsSeptember 3, 2012 6.6Bay returns from the Galapagos Islands with a new boyfriend in tow; Daphne begins working at a local restaurant; Regina takes action to keep
24. S01E24The IntruderSeptember 10, 2012 6.6Regina's impulsive wedding creates major consequences for the Vasquez and Kennish families; Daphne and Emmett enter their zombie flick in a
25. S01E25The Shock of Being SeenSeptember 17, 2012 6.4Daphne fears the worst after she causes an accident at the restaurant; Bay uses Angelo to get around John's rules; Regina gets more attentio
26. S01E26The Tree of ForgivenessSeptember 24, 2012 7.3Emmett meets an attractive motorcyclist; John's car wash is vandalized; Kathryn devises a way to get Toby out of the house.
27. S01E27The Declaration of IndependenceOctober 1, 2012 7.0Bay and Zarra get into a dangerous situation when they search for the tagger who is ruining their street art; Chef Jeff's mixed signals conf
28. S01E28We Are the Kraken of Our Own Sinking ShipsOctober 8, 2012 7.0Bay is called upon to rescue Zarra from a sticky situation; Scuba asks Daphne to lie to Chef Jeff; Toby and Nikki bond.
29. S01E29The TrialOctober 15, 2012 7.3Bay rushes to return money she took from John's safe to help Zarra; Daphne and Jeff have relationship difficulties; Emmett forms a new band
30. S01E30Season's bestStreet Noises Invade the HouseOctober 22, 2012 9.3The families' lives are disrupted as the trial concludes; Bay and Zarra leave in secret; Daphne's relationship with Jeff is exposed.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01The Door to FreedomJanuary 7, 2013 8.0Angelo showers the families with lavish gifts; John and Kathryn contemplate running for public office; Bay is accused of cheating; Daphne is
2. S02E02The Awakening ConscienceJanuary 14, 2013 7.5Angelo tells Regina about Lana and the baby; Bay attends Carlton's pilot program for siblings of deaf students; Emmett shows Toby a scandalo
3. S02E03Duel Between Two WomenJanuary 21, 2013 7.3Kathryn's comments during a radio interview impact John's campaign; Melody hopes a retreat will bridge the divide between the hearing studen
4. S02E04Dressing for the CharadeJanuary 28, 2013 7.5Toby invites Lana to dinner so she and Bay can meet each other; Daphne attempts to help Travis with his difficulties at home.
5. S02E05The Acquired Inability to EscapeFebruary 4, 2013 7.0Daphne takes on more than she can handle; Kathryn offers to direct the school play at Bay's school; Toby asks his grandfather for a college
6. S02E06Human/Need/DesireFebruary 11, 2013 7.0Noah and Travis have a confrontation at Bay's Anti-Valentine's Day party; Regina disagrees with John and Kathryn about how to handle Daphne'
7. S02E07Drive in the KnifeFebruary 18, 2013 8.0Daphne comes to a decision about Travis; Bay and Noah's relationship continues to grow; Toby meets a new volunteer at his father's campaign
8. S02E08Tightrope WalkerFebruary 25, 2013 8.0Daphne is conflicted when Carlton's deaf students campaign against extending the pilot program for hearing students; Toby and Elisa grow clo
9. S02E09UprisingMarch 4, 2013 8.3Carlton students stage a demonstration on the eve of the play "Romeo and Juliet" in an effort to keep their school open; presented in Americ
10. S02E10Introducing the MiracleMarch 11, 2013 7.2Daphne and the Carlton students await the results of their protest; Lana goes into labor; Toby makes a surprising announcement; John ends hi
11. S02E11Mother and Child DividedJune 10, 2013 7.3While Regina has been away at rehab, Daphne has grown closer to the Kennish family, spending her days at their country club and her nights i
12. S02E12Distorted HouseJune 17, 2013 7.3Bay begins to reconnect with Ty, but then learns shocking news about his experiences in Afghanistan; Toby and Travis both seek a managerial
13. S02E13Season's bestThe Good SamaritanJune 24, 2013 9.3Bay books Toby's band for the local carnival to give him a temporary reprieve from the demands of adult life; Regina and Bay's messiness fru
14. S02E14He Did What He WantedJuly 1, 2013 8.0Kathryn learns about the difficulties of being a politician's wife; Jace sends mixed signals to Daphne; Angelo joins a country club; Regina
15. S02E15Ecce MonoJuly 8, 2013 8.7What if Regina had told the hospital about the switch when she discovered it years ago? And what if both girls had been raised in the privil
16. S02E16The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone LivingJuly 15, 2013 8.7Daphne is torn between family obligations and spending time with Jace; John is forced to face the reality of his situation; Angelo offers to
17. S02E17Prudence, Avarice, Lust, Justice, AngerJuly 22, 2013 9.3Angelo invites Bay to a custody meeting regarding his infant daughter; Daphne and Jace uncover damaging information on Sen. Coto; Emmett and
18. S02E18As the Shadows DeepenJuly 29, 2013 9.3Bay plans a "Deaf Day"; Daphne encounters Chef Jeff; Bay learns that Ty is being sent back to Afghanistan.
19. S02E19What Goes Up Must Come DownAugust 5, 2013 8.7Daphne's frustration with Jace grows when Parker reveals upsetting news; Nikki confronts her mother about her father's past; John expresses
20. S02E20The MerrymakersAugust 12, 2013 8.0Bay and Daphne throw a bachelorette party for Nikki; Toby's bachelor party is impacted by a call from Simone; Jennice makes extravagant wedd
21. S02E21Departure of SummerAugust 19, 2013 8.0John and Kathryn consider telling Toby their true feelings as he prepares for his wedding with Nikki; Daphne must deal with the consequences

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Drowning GirlJanuary 13, 2014 8.7Daphne bonds with an injured pre-med student while serving probation at a free clinic; Bay takes a college art class and is inspired by her
2. S03E02Your Body is a BattlegroundJanuary 20, 2014 8.7Bay must re-examine her talents when her art teacher is not impressed; Daphne makes a mistake at the clinic; Kathryn introduces her new frie
3. S03E03FountainJanuary 27, 2014 8.7Daphne's efforts to build a friendship with a field hockey teammate take a turn for the worse; Bay helps her art teacher prepare for a galle
4. S03E04It Hurts to Wait with Love If Love is Somewhere ElseFebruary 3, 2014 8.0Emmett's return to dating surprises Bay; Daphne is asked to join Jorge at a family event; Regina and Angelo talk business; John makes an unu
5. S03E05Have You Really the Courage?February 10, 2014 8.7Kathryn travels to New York to meet with a book editor; Bay suspects that Tank has a crush on her; Daphne becomes worried when she learns mo
6. S03E06Season's bestThe ScreamFebruary 17, 2014 9.3Unexpected news is revealed at Kathryn's murder-mystery party; Bay hopes to score an invitation to Tank's fraternity luau; Daphne plans a ce
7. S03E07Memory is Your Image of PerfectionFebruary 24, 2014 9.3Daphne gets in over her head when she tries to help Sharee; Bay and Toby work to get their parents on the same page; Adrianna clashes with R
8. S03E08Dance Me to the End of LoveMarch 3, 2014 8.7Daphne asks for more responsibility at the free clinic; Travis must learn how to dance before attending a school formal with his girlfriend;
9. S03E09The PastMarch 10, 2014 8.0Daphne attends a clinic fundraiser; Bay deals with MaryBeth's feelings for Hank; Toby tutors Sharee in an effort to keep her on the field ho
10. S03E10The AmbushMarch 17, 2014 8.7Bay needs Tank's help when the rivalry between the Carlton and Buckner field hockey teams heats up; Nikki pays a surprise visit to Toby; old
11. S03E11Love Seduces Innocence, Pleasure Entraps, and Remorse FollowsMarch 24, 2014 8.7Bay has suspicions about Emmett's new girlfriend; Daphne meets a person from her past at the clinic; Regina takes a chance at work; Kathryn'
12. S03E12Love Among the RuinsJune 16, 2014 8.7Bay's unexpected romantic encounter with Emmett complicates her relationship with Tank; Daphne searches for the person who vandalized her mo
13. S03E13Like a Snowball Down a MountainJune 23, 2014 9.0Bay and Emmett make an unexpected discovery as they deal with Matthew's blackmail threat; Daphne receives an opportunity at the clinic; a pe
14. S03E14Oh, Future!June 30, 2014 9.0Emmett receives unexpected news when he attends his father's housewarming party; Daphne's college expenses cause a disagreement between Regi
15. S03E15And We Bring the LightJuly 7, 2014 9.0Toby returns from Iceland with a new outlook on life; Bay's college aspirations are impacted by unexpected news; Angelo gives Daphne a bakin
16. S03E16The Image DisappearsJuly 14, 2014 9.0The Kennish and Vasquez families are crippled by grief after a terrible accident leaves a loved one in critical condition.
17. S03E17Girl with Death MaskJuly 21, 2014 9.0John suggests a trip to Chicago for Bay and Daphne; Daphne acts out; Bay discovers news about Angelo's family past; Kathryn tries to kindle
18. S03E18It Isn't What You ThinkJuly 28, 2014 9.0Bay tries to lend support to Tank when he meets his father for dinner; Toby stirs things up with Lily; Daphne and Travis receive their admis
19. S03E19You Will Not EscapeAugust 4, 2014 9.0Things get out of hand when Daphne encourages her fellow students to join her in senior ditch day; Bay discusses her family medical history
20. S03E20The Girl on the CliffAugust 11, 2014 9.0Regina, Kathryn and John set ground rules after they learn the extent of Daphne's self-destructive behavior; a new dress code causes Bay to
21. S03E21And Life Begins Right AwayAugust 18, 2014 9.0Shocking news about Carlton threatens to spoil graduation day; Daphne fears her past will jeopardize her future; John and Kathryn are not pl
22. S03E22Yuletide Fortune TellersDecember 8, 2014—As the holidays approach, Bay bristles at Kathryn's festive holiday spirit, complete with homemade peanut brittle and Christmas karaoke, whi

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01And It Cannot Be ChangedJanuary 6, 2015—The family learns about Bay's decision to take the blame for Daphne; Daphne struggles to adapt to life as a pre-med student.
2. S04E02Bracing the WavesJanuary 13, 2015—Daphne's pre-med chemistry class gets off to a rough start, even with an interpreter's assistance; Bay and Emmett struggle with their long-d
3. S04E03I Lock the Door Upon MyselfJanuary 20, 2015—Bay's criminal record may prevent her from having her art on display; Daphne challenges the dorm prankster to a triathlon; Regina is drawn t
4. S04E04We Were So Close That Nothing Used to Stand Between UsJanuary 27, 2015—Emmett pays a surprise visit to Bay; Daphne learns she did poorly on her midterm exam; Melody clashes with John after he encourages Travis t
5. S04E05At First Clear WordFebruary 3, 2015—Bay spends an evening drinking with Tank but cannot remember her actions from that night; Daphne is invited to a student gathering at profes
6. S04E06Black and GrayFebruary 10, 2015—An investigation is launched when the college administration learns details of Bay's personal matter.
7. S04E07Fog and Storm and RainFebruary 17, 2015—Kathryn's mother arrives with a friend and some unexpected news; Emmett refuses to talk about the investigation involving Bay; Daphne visits
8. S04E08Art Like Love is DedicationFebruary 24, 2015—Bay tries to figure out how she can pursue an art career. Regina invites Eric and his son to stay with her temporarily. Mingo asks Daphne to
9. S04E09The Player's ChoiceMarch 3, 2015—Iris suggests that Daphne join a sorority in order to experience more of college life. Meanwhile, Bay tries to mend Travis and Mary Beth's r
10. S04E10There is My HeartMarch 10, 2015—Intent on making their relationship work, Bay surprises Emmett with a visit to Los Angeles while he's shooting his first big class project.
11. S04E11To Repel GhostsAugust 24, 2015—Bay is left heartbroken by her breakup with Emmett. Meanwhile, John and Kathryn get bad financial news; Daphne's friends aren't as crazy abo
12. S04E12How Does a Girl Like You Get to Be a Girl Like YouAugust 31, 2015—Bay enrolls in a class at UMKC and finds herself in the spotlight because of the school's new harassment policy. Meanwhile, Daphne's scholar
13. S04E13Between Hope and FearSeptember 7, 2015—Travis visits Emmett in Los Angeles and is displeased with how his friend has changed. Meanwhile, Eric wants Regina to move in with him, but
14. S04E14We Mourn, We Weep, We Love AgainSeptember 14, 2015—Bay discovers that Regina's moving. Meanwhile, Kathryn and John consider endorsing products to improve their economic situation; Daphne atte
15. S04E15Instead of Damning the Darkness, It's Better to Light a Little LanternSeptember 21, 2015—Daphne, Bay and Travis head to Mexico on spring break to do volunteer work with Melody. While there, Daphne forms a surprising bond with ano
16. S04E16Borrowing Your Enemy's ArrowsSeptember 28, 2015—Daphne and Mingo are excited to introduce their parents until they learn that there's already bad blood between them. Meanwhile, Bay's date
17. S04E17To the Victor Belong the SpoilsOctober 5, 2015—Mingo helps Daphne organize a fundraiser for a sign language school in Mexico; and Bay is livid after a student sells crude T-shirts using h
18. S04E18The Accommodations of DesireOctober 12, 2015—Bay debates whether she's ready for a relationship with Garrett; Daphne's communication with Quinn starts to affect her relationship with Mi
19. S04E19A Mad Tea PartyOctober 19, 2015 6.0Bay takes over as host for Lily's baby shower after Regina must tend to an emergency with Will; and sparks fly between Kathryn and Prof. Mar
20. S04E20And Always Searching for BeautyOctober 26, 2015 8.0In the Season 4 finale, Bay is excited for her first art show. Meanwhile, Daphne interviews for an internship near Quinn, causing friction w

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01The CallJanuary 31, 2017 6.8Bay and Daphne return home after a 10-month trip to China.
2. S05E02This Has to Do with MeFebruary 7, 2017 7.3Daphne and Mingo dress up as their favorite singers for a college party, but backlash over their costume choice escalates into a discussion
3. S05E03SurpriseFebruary 14, 2017 7.5Toby and Lily return from London and announce their plans to get married; Regina considers whether she should tell the family about her rela
4. S05E04Relation of Lines and ColorsFebruary 21, 2017 7.5After Daphne and Sharee witness a threat to the Black Student Union, Daphne attempts to make sense of the escalating racial tensions on camp
5. S05E05Occupy TruthFebruary 28, 2017 6.6Following Sharee, Iris and Chris as the racial tensions on campus reach a boiling point.
6. S05E06Four Ages in LifeMarch 7, 2017 7.6Daphne becomes concerned when her medical mentor begins to make multiple mistakes with his patients
7. S05E07Memory (The Heart)March 21, 2017 7.5An introduction has Bay and Daphne flooded with memories of their father Angelo.
8. S05E08Left in ChargeMarch 28, 2017 7.3Needing to pay their electric bill, Bay and Daphne throw a "lights on" party at their apartment, but things go awry when rowdy, uninvited gu
9. S05E09The Wolf is WaitingApril 4, 2017 7.8Travis and Bay have dinner with his birth mom, but the reunion dredges up painful memories of his childhood assault. Elsewhere, Daphne conte
10. S05E10Season's bestLong Live LoveApril 11, 2017 8.3In the emotional 90-minute series finale of the award-winning drama, Kathryn becomes nostalgic when she realizes that it's been five years s

Season 5 ranked & reviewed