Switched at Birth was renewed for a fifth season by Freeform in October 2015. In March 2016, it was confirmed that this ten-episode season would be its last. The fifth season premiered on January 31, 2017.
The one-hour scripted drama revolves around two young women who discover they were switched at birth and grew up in very different environments. While balancing school, jobs, and their unconventional family, the girls, along with their friends and family, experience Deaf culture, relationships, class differences, racism, audism, and other social issues.
Cast
Main Lucas Grabeel as Toby Kennish Katie Leclerc as Daphne Vasquez-Kennish Vanessa Marano as Bay Kennish-Vasquez Constance Marie as Regina Vasquez D. W. Moffett as John Kennish Lea Thompson as Kathryn Kennish
Recurring Sean Berdy as Emmett Bledsoe Bianca Bethune as Sharee Gifford Marlee Matlin as Melody Bledsoe Ryan Lane as Travis Barnes Rachel Shenton as Lily Summers Adam Hagenbuch as Greg "Mingo" Shimingo Sharon Pierre-Louis as Iris Watkins Rana Roy as Vimla Alice Lee as Skye
Episodes
Reception
U.S. ratings No. Episode Original air date Timeslot (EST) Viewers (million) Adults 18–49 rating Cable rank (18–49) Note Timeslot Night 1 "The Call" Tuesday 9:00pm 0.60 2 "This Has to Do with Me" 3 "Surprise" 4 "Relation of Lines and Colors" 5 "Occupy Truth" 6 "Four Ages in Life" 7 "Memory (The Heart)" 8 "Left in Charge" 9 "The Wolf Is Waiting" 10 "Long Live Love"
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