Switched at Birth
Season 2
201321 episodes
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.
Episode 1
The Door to Freedom
Jan 7, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 2
The Awakening Conscience
Jan 14, 201343m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
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.
Episode 3
Duel Between Two Women
Jan 21, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 4
Dressing for the Charade
Jan 28, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
Bay adjusts to the changing nature of her relationship with Angelo; Daphne considers taking the next step with Travis.
Episode 5
The Acquired Inability to Escape
Feb 4, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
Daphne feels uncomfortable around Travis; Kathryn tries to get closer to Bay by volunteering to work at Carlton.
Episode 6
Human/Need/Desire
Feb 11, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 7
Drive in the Knife
Feb 18, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 8
Tight Rope Walker
Feb 25, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 9
Uprising
Mar 4, 201343m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
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.
Episode 10
Introducing the Miracle
Mar 11, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 11
Mother and Child Divided
Jun 10, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 12
Distorted House
Jun 17, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 13
The Good Samaritan
Jun 24, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 14
He Did What He Wanted
Jul 1, 201343m
TMDB rating 5.3TMDB
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.
Episode 15
Ecce Mono
Jul 8, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 16
The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living
Jul 15, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 17
Prudence, Avarice, Lust, Justice, Anger
Jul 22, 201343m
TMDB rating 5.0TMDB
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.
Episode 18
As the Shadows Deepen
Jul 29, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 19
What Goes Up Must Come Down
Aug 5, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 20
The Merrymakers
Aug 12, 201343m
TMDB rating 5.3TMDB
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.
Episode 21
Departure of Summer
Aug 19, 201343m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.