Finding Best Movies Part 130 🎥 Switched at Birth #shorts #celebrity #movieclips #fyp #viral
Switched at Birth is an American teen and family drama television series that aired from 2011 to 2017 on ABC Family (now Freeform). The series explores the lives of two teenage girls who discover they were mistakenly switched at birth, leading them to navigate complex family dynamics and cultural differences.
Plot Summary
The story centers on Bay Kennish, an artistic teenager raised in a wealthy family, and Daphne Vasquez, a deaf girl brought up by a single mother in a working-class neighborhood. Upon learning about the hospital error that led to their switch, both families decide to live together to better understand each other and bridge the gap between their contrasting worlds. The series delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the challenges of integrating into unfamiliar cultures.
Critical Reception
Switched at Birth received critical acclaim for its authentic portrayal of deaf culture and its innovative use of American Sign Language (ASL). The show was praised for bringing attention to issues faced by the deaf and hard-of-hearing community, earning an honorary Peabody Award in 2013.
Cast Highlights
Katie Leclerc as Daphne Vasquez: A deaf teenager passionate about cooking and basketball.
Vanessa Marano as Bay Kennish: An artistic and rebellious teenager seeking her true identity.
Constance Marie as Regina Vasquez: Daphne’s mother, a strong and resourceful woman who raised her daughter alone.
D.W. Moffett as John Kennish: Bay’s father, a former professional baseball player turned businessman.
Lea Thompson as Kathryn Kennish: Bay’s mother, who strives to unite both families.
Scene Highlight: Addressing the Lack of Hospital Interpreters
In a poignant episode, Daphne Vasquez and her deaf friends, Travis and Natalie, confront a hospital’s failure to provide a sign language interpreter for a deaf patient. This oversight leaves the patient uninformed about their medical condition and treatment options. The scene underscores the critical importance of effective communication in healthcare settings and highlights the systemic challenges faced by the deaf community. This moment serves as a powerful commentary on accessibility and advocacy.
Streaming Availability
Switched at Birth is available for streaming on platforms such as Hulu and Freeform.
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Valid crashout tbh.
@mikol.69420
If it was a different language they would be quick enough. 😢
@margaretrowlands8162
That last line reminds me of a woman that took a disabled parking spot:
"No one was using it" "And now no one CAN"
@sceetherthenadder
Lawsuit
@AverageKarma
Kept her in the quite 😂
@Arnonamis
Ummm… pen and paper? I mean she's deaf, not blind..
@danielavvollanum1917
NO. YOU GET AN ACCREDITED INTERPRETER. WHAT THE FUCK?
@dangerfloofprincess
Paper 📃 ✏️
@marissacruz9147
It is not hard to write sumn down or type it out
@rummyz6412
This is a real scenario that happens every day for deaf people btw. This isn’t dramatized at all. It’s just the average person doesn’t really give af and it’s sad.
@musicwithj1759
This is why I feel like most or all people should learn ASL ( sign language)
@Keeboo509
I have a mom who is deaf and people treat her like this all the time
@meadowduran6057
I know this is a show but did nobody think to get a freaking clip board with some paper and have her write? Even with no use of her hands a nurse or doctor could've written how to do eye tracking communication and then drawn a simple chart of letters to use.
@Bluebirdblackbird-e7f
Seriously NO ONE said “hm perhaps simply a piece of paper and a pen to inform her of what’s going on?” She’s not injured in a way that would stop her from writing (fractured hand/wrist/notably severe brain damage)
@NaturalSelection_
Big foot is out there folks just thought I'd say it .
@Yourmom-sb9lk
Worst thing in such situations is having a moral/righteous crash out. Speaking from experience.
@brittonholdaway5730
Why no pen and paper? You're a nurse. I've never met a nurse who didn't have approximately 7 pens on their person. 😅
@tillydee933
So many times hospitals and jsut everywhere would use me as an interpreter for my parents when I was a child and not very good at signing so there were times that my parents would start screaming out of frustration and they would look at them like they’re crazy
@MintyKirschke2000
This was such a good show.
@micheledohner5432
couldn’t you just write it down and give it to her to read?
@flavsdepadua8516
God forbid they give her a notepad. Deaf people are not stupid or slow. Jeezus
@VergeXT
Well this is going to be happening for real in reality. Thank yourself if you are maga
@darkraveninthesun1061
Screaming at the nurse not even the doctor much less someone actually in administration makes me hate the redhead yeah this sucks but maybe don’t take it out on the girl probably working a double shift who isn’t responsible for the cut budget missing disability equipment and overall shitty conditions
@overripedrat475
Deaf people can still read…
@amandakolh2166
as someone who works as a pct on a med surg floor in the us, this is insanely accurate. i’ve NEVER seen an interpreter be used, and when i ask my nurse for it they always give me an excuse like “they’re not available.” this even goes for my spanish speaking patients, even though it’s the second most commonly spoken language in the country. they usually just have family members translate, which shouldn’t be allowed either because medical information can be intentionally misconstrued by meddling family members or not accurately conveyed. and on night shift? forget it! i have no way to communicate with my patient except translating apps on my phone.
@audreysoph