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SWITCHED AT BIRTH
Air Date: Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Time Slot: 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST on FREEFORM
Episode Title: (#502) "This Has to Do With Me"
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A CONTROVERSIAL PHOTO OF DAPHNE AND MINGO GOES VIRAL POLARIZING THE STUDENTS AT THEIR UNIVERSITY, ON AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF 'SWITCHED AT BIRTH,' AIRING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7

Episode Directed by Series Star D.W. Moffett

A photo of Daphne and Mingo taken at a campus costume party explodes all over the internet on an all-new episode of "Switched at Birth," airing TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 (9:00 - 10:00 p.m. EST), on Freeform.

After a photo of Daphne and Mingo dressed up as their favorite singers at a college costume party goes viral, the pair find themselves caught up in a controversy that escalates into a discussion of race relations and free speech. Bay seeks a job at the tattoo parlor in town. Kathryn and John court a new shortstop for the UMKC baseball team, while Regina and Luca work on a class project together.

"This Has to Do With Me" was written by William H. Brown & Liz Sczudlo and directed by D.W. Moffett.

Peabody Award-winner "Switched at Birth" is executive produced by Lizzy Weiss ("Blue Crush"), Paul Stupin ("Dawson's Creek," "Make It or Break It"), and Linda Gase ("ER," "Army Wives"). The series stars Katie Leclerc as Daphne Vasquez, Vanessa Marano ("Gilmore Girls") as Bay Kennish, Constance Marie ("George Lopez") as Regina Vasquez, D.W. Moffett ("Friday Night Lights") as John Kennish, Lea Thompson ("Back to the Future," "Caroline in the City") as Kathryn Kennish; Lucas Grabeel ("High School Musical") as Toby Kennish, with guest stars Sean Berdy as Emmett Bledsoe and Marlee Matlin ("The West Wing") as Melody Bledsoe.

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