It's not a wonderful alt-life on ABC Family's Switched at Birth (Monday, 8/7c), as this endearing family drama imagines a "what if" scenario that hinges on Regina having gone public about the switch after she discovered it when the girls were but 3 years old. (The fact that she kept it a secret until their adolescence was the crux of an argument last week between her and John Kennish that ended with him collapsing from what appeared to be a heart attack.) In this entertainingly skewed though ultimately grim version of events, which thankfully for all only lasts for a single hour of revisionist fantasy, Regina loses custody of both girls - Daphne, the one she raised from birth, and her...
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