Switched at Birth

Switched at Birth

1991 · 1 season · 2 eps · ★ 7.0 · Drama

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This is the story of the two babies who were switched at birth. A few years later when one of the girls gets sick and tests revealed that she was not the daughter of the couple who raised her. Eventually she dies. And the couple most especially the mother, search for their real daughter. Eventually they suspect that it's a widower who has their child. Now while they try to find out if she is their daughter, the widower is advised by his attorney not to be so hasty to cooperate, cause if she is their daughter, he might lose her, and she is all he has.

Directed by Waris Hussein · Written by Michael O'Hara

Network: NBC

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Bonnie Bedelia Regina Twigg
Brian Kerwin Robert Mays
John M. Jackson Ernest Twigg
Eve Gordon Darlena
Judith Hoag Barbara Mays
Caroline McWilliams Lois Morehead
Lois Smith Margaret
Kelli Williams Irisa
Ariana Richards Kimberly Mays, Age 9-11
Erika Flores Arlena Twigg, Age 9-11
Beth Grant Sophie
Ed Asner Ted Marx

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