Thursday, July 26, 2012

Switched Surprise

Switched at Birth fans will have to wait until Sept. 3 to see the next new show. They will also get a special treat from one of the ABC Family series characters right before the show returns; A book written by one of the characters. Kathryn Kennish, played by Lea Thompson, will tell the story of how the teenagers in the series were switched at the hospital when they were born. While the character is fictional, the memoir will be real - and released online August 28. The show has become popular in the Deaf community because one of the "switched" girls is deaf and some of the TV show's scenes are shot in ASL without spoken English.