The ratings for Switched at Birth continued to fall last season but ABC Family renewed it anyway, likely in part to give them enough episodes for a syndication package. Could the ratings improve this time around? Cancelled or renewed for a fifth season? Stay tuned.
Switched at Birth follows the lives of two teenage girls after it’s discovered that they ended up with the others’ families as babies at the hospital. The cast includes Vanessa Marano, Katie Leclerc, Lea Thompson, Constance Marie, Sean Berdy, D.W. Moffett, Lucas Grabeel, and Giles Marini.
Below are the show’s TV ratings, typically the best way to tell if this new TV series will be cancelled or renewed. These figures will be updated as the weeks progress so you can track how it’s doing.
10/21 update: ABC Family has renewed Switched at Birth for a fifth season. Details here.
Final season averages: 0.43 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 1.02 million total viewers.
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For comparisons: Season three of Switched at Birth averaged a 0.6 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 1.42 million total viewers.
What do you think? Do you like Switched at Birth TV series? Do you think that it should be cancelled or renewed for a fifth season?
This show is my all time favorite show, please whatever you do please don’t cancel it. Please.
Love the show…please don’t cancel it!!!!!
DO NOT CANCEL!!!!
Love this show but you should not have moved it to Tuesday. Now I can’t watch it.
We love this show. I hope it sticks around for a while
Switched at birth is amazing!!!!! pls dont cancel it. I really love the show 🙂 I would give it 10/10
Love the show…please don’t cancel it!!!!!
Love this show dont cancel it!!!!
This week episode was phenomenal and great like always. Brilliant storyline and great writing. This show is very popular in my family, they love to watch it because I am born deaf so its joy moment to watch with them together every week. My friends watch it as well. Switched at Birth is best and groundbreaking. Please renew for season 5.
SAB is one of the best family shows on TV. The opening episode of season 4 brought me to tears.
The writers consistently produce solid heartwarming scripts. I adore the characters in it.
ASL classes have become more popular in the schools …a real tribute to the show. Please renew for season 5. I hardly watch TV but I am consistently drawn to this show each week.
Love the show. The characters are very well written and unique. Always intrigued by the story line. We need shows like this that feature disabled people in key roles. Groundbreaking stuff. Don’t even think about canceling, please!
Switched at Birth is one of the best shows on TV.It’s a wonderful opportunity for students enrolled in ASL to practice sign. The opening episode of Season 4 brought me to tears. Love the characters and each week the writing resonates with me. Please renew SAB for the Fifth season !
Those of us still watching love it, but most have never heard of it. It’s doomed!
It’s disgusting how the characters in that show jump into and out of relationships. Not only the teenagers, but Bay’s mother! Just goes to show the morality in today’s world. Relationships, especially sexual ones, are not held as something special to be shared between two people truly committed to only eac other.
The show Switched At Birth needs to be renewed for a fifth season. It is a awesome show and I love this show. Please renew this show for a Fifth season. This show is not falling. Almost everyone I know watches this show and it is very popular. I think it would be rude and mean if you don’t renew it. Cause a lot of people watch this show still and love it a lot. It is a very good show it is funny and a drama show which I love. Please keep it on the ABC Family channel and… Read more »
I love SAB keep renewing sad note is nobody has the time to watch abc family shows on tv so they go to DVR On Demand and Netflix so they can watch it from there
Well people are busy with school work and other stuff