Switched at Birth (Season 2)

One mistake changed two families forever.

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.

  • Poster for The Door to Freedom

    The Door to Freedom 9.0

    Air date: 2013-01-07

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: In the second-season opener, a newly wealthy Angelo buys expensive presents for everyone. Meanwhile, John and Kathryn contemplate entering the political arena; Bay faces cheating accusations; and Daphne lands in hot water because of Jeff.

  • Poster for The Awakening Conscience

    The Awakening Conscience 7.3

    Air date: 2013-01-14

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Bay enrolls in an experimental program at Carlton for siblings of deaf students. Elsewhere, Toby embarks on a romance with Nikki, but then he pulls back after he finds a distasteful picture of her on the Internet; and Regina learns about Angelo's baby.

  • Poster for Duel Between Two Women

    Duel Between Two Women 9.0

    Air date: 2013-01-21

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Melody hosts a tolerance retreat after tension builds between the hearing and deaf students at Carlton. Elsewhere, Kathryn's remarks during a radio interview may jeopardize John's campaign; and Regina gets some alarming health news.

  • Poster for Dressing for the Charade

    Dressing for the Charade 9.0

    Air date: 2013-01-28

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Bay adjusts to the changing nature of her relationship with Angelo; Daphne considers taking the next step with Travis.

  • Poster for The Acquired Inability to Escape

    The Acquired Inability to Escape 9.0

    Air date: 2013-02-04

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Daphne feels uncomfortable around Travis; Kathryn tries to get closer to Bay by volunteering to work at Carlton.

  • Poster for Human/Need/Desire

    Human/Need/Desire 9.5

    Air date: 2013-02-11

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Bay hosts an anti-Valentine's Day party, where Noah and Travis get into a fight. Meanwhile, Angelo and Lana call a temporary truce; and Regina disagrees with the Kennishes on how to deal with a situation concerning Daphne's food truck.

  • Poster for Drive in the Knife

    Drive in the Knife 9.5

    Air date: 2013-02-18

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Daphne and Travis quarrel, while Bay and Noah's romance thrives. Elsewhere, Toby becomes intrigued by a new girl who's working as a volunteer for his dad's campaign.

  • Poster for Tight Rope Walker

    Tight Rope Walker 9.5

    Air date: 2013-02-25

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Discord breaks out at Carlton when the deaf students oppose the pilot program for hearing students, leaving Daphne feeling trapped in the middle. Meanwhile, Bay finds Regina's behavior puzzling; Daphne is cast in a play; and Toby bonds with Elisa.

  • Poster for Uprising

    Uprising 9.5

    Air date: 2013-03-04

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Daphne leads her classmates in a protest against the closing of their school, and Bay's efforts to join them are met with resistance. The episode is presented entirely through American Sign Language.

  • Poster for Introducing the Miracle

    Introducing the Miracle 9.0

    Air date: 2013-03-11

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: The Carlton students learn the outcome of their protest. Meanwhile, John's campaign concludes abruptly; Emmett contemplates telling Bay about Daphne and Noah's kiss; Lana's labor begins; and an inebriated Regina turns up at Angelo's door.

  • Poster for Mother and Child Divided

    Mother and Child Divided 9.5

    Air date: 2013-06-10

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Regina returns from rehab early to spend time with Daphne, who has bonded with her biological parents while Regina was away. Meanwhile, Bay runs into Ty; Travis proves to be a bad influence on Emmett; and Kathryn and Nikki don't see eye to eye.

  • Poster for Distorted House

    Distorted House 9.0

    Air date: 2013-06-17

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Bay discovers some surprising info about Ty's time in the military as she reconnects with him. Meanwhile, Toby and Travis covet the same position at John's car wash; and Kathryn and Daphne have trouble accepting Bay's desire to stay with Regina.

  • Poster for The Good Samaritan

    The Good Samaritan 9.0

    Air date: 2013-06-24

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Toby and Nikki's relationship is strained by work and wedding planning, so Bay tries to help Toby find a release by booking a gig for his band. Meanwhile, Regina and Bay's messiness irks Angelo; and Jace introduces Daphne to a new adventure.

  • Poster for He Did What He Wanted

    He Did What He Wanted 6.7

    Air date: 2013-07-01

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Angelo becomes a member of the country club. Meanwhile, Regina begins a new job; Kathryn's position as a senator's wife leads her to have an awkward encounter; Daphne is unsure about Jace's feelings; and Bay uncovers new info about Ty and Mary Beth.

  • Poster for Ecce Mono

    Ecce Mono 9.5

    Air date: 2013-07-08

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: A look at what would have happened if Regina had revealed the switch when she first uncovered it finds both girls being raised by the Kennishes: Daphne has a cochlear implant and is spoiled and manipulative, while Bay's a top scholar who overcompensates.

  • Poster for The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living

    The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living 9.0

    Air date: 2013-07-15

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: The Kennishes adapt to change in the wake of a family emergency. Meanwhile, Daphne's family obligations interfere with her time with Jace; Angelo tries to increase business for Regina; and Bay feels uneasy when she meets an Army medic who served with Ty.

  • Poster for Prudence, Avarice, Lust, Justice, Anger

    Prudence, Avarice, Lust, Justice, Anger 6.3

    Air date: 2013-07-22

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Angelo's relationship with Bay is tested as he fights for custody of his infant daughter. Elsewhere, Daphne and Jace stumble onto a possible political scandal; Nikki learns that Toby's reconnected with Simone; and Emmett sets up a blind date for his mom.

  • Poster for As the Shadows Deepen

    As the Shadows Deepen 9.5

    Air date: 2013-07-29

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Bay organizes Deaf Day at the amusement park, and Emmett assists her with a special movie screening. Meanwhile, Daphne's hit with a surprise when she runs into Chef Jeff; and Toby tries to help Nikki deal with a dark part of her family history.

  • Poster for What Goes Up Must Come Down

    What Goes Up Must Come Down 9.5

    Air date: 2013-08-05

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Ty and Bay embark on a camping trip. Elsewhere, John continues to show Regina his gratitude; Nikki questions her mother about her father's past; and Parker's distressing news causes Daphne to become more frustrated with Jace.

  • Poster for The Merrymakers

    The Merrymakers 6.7

    Air date: 2013-08-12

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Bay and Daphne host a bachelorette party for Nikki. Meanwhile, Toby's bachelor party goes off course because of Simone; Jennice makes some surprising requests for the wedding; and an altered living arrangement has Angelo and Regina reexamining things.

  • Poster for Departure of Summer

    Departure of Summer 9.5

    Air date: 2013-08-19

    Runtime: 43 min

    Overview: Toby prepares for his wedding, and his parents contemplate being truthful with him. Meanwhile, Bay seeks a long-distance romance with Ty in the face of his redeployment; and Daphne is forced to own up to her mistakes.

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