Does Daphne get a cochlear implant?

In Ecce Mono, John dreams up an alternate reality where they found out about the switch when the girls were three, and they got custody of both of the girls. Daphne grows up rich and entitled, the popular girl in school. She has a cochlear implant and does not know sign language.
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Does Emmett get a cochlear?

The very last scene of the episode was one of the most touching moments. Seeing Emmett and his father finally make a connection with the cochlear implant through Emmett's talent for playing drums was truly gratifying.
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Can Daphne hear in Switched at Birth?

In Switched at Birth, she plays Daphne Vasquez, who lost her hearing at the age of 3 when she contracted meningitis. Although Daphne is profoundly deaf, she reads lips and is able—and willing—to use spoken English, which she speaks with a “deaf accent” that the actress who plays her doesn't share.
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Who does BAY end up with on Switched at Birth?

(And she reunited with Mingo.) And despite Travis (Ryan Lane) moving to Japan to pursue a career in baseball, he and Bay decided to continue their relationship long-distance — permanently squashing any chance of her getting back together with Emmett (Sean Berdy).
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Why did Angelo leave Daphne?

Relationships. Reason: Angelo found out that Daphne was not biologically related to him, and he suspected that Regina had an affair.
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Why did Nikki and Toby get divorced?

Toby and Emmett start off new, become friends again, and agree to make music together again. In The Trial, Nikki quits the band because her boyfriend wants her to, but Toby gets her back.
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Why was Angelo killed off?

Marini, who has appeared in more than 40 episodes, said the decision to kill off his character in such an emotional way was a decision he supported. The way he sees it, Angelo's death forces other characters such as Bay (Vanessa Marano), Regina (Constance Marie) and Daphne (Katie Leclerc) to head in new directions.
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Is Katie Leclerc deaf?

Katie Leclerc plays Daphne, one of the teens, who is deaf. Leclerc, who is hard of hearing, can speak and is fluent in American Sign Language. Sean Berdy, a deaf actor, plays Emmett, Daphne's best friend. Matlin, in a recurring role, plays Emmett's mom.
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Why was Switched at Birth Cancelled?

Switched At Birth had also been steadily losing viewers season by season, which was likely another factor at play in Freeform's decision to end the show.
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Does Bay know Ty didn't cheat?

In a recent episode, Bay finally found out that Ty didn't really cheat on her, which was a big moment, according to Marano. “That's a big deal for Bay because she gets cheated on a lot. So for her to realize that somebody didn't cheat on her kind of throws her head into a tornado of confusion.”
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Is anyone in Switched at Birth actually deaf?

Are Katie Leclerc and Sean Berdy really deaf? Katie Leclerc has Meniere`s Disease, making her hard of hearing. Sean Berdy is more profoundly deaf.
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How does Daphne have a deaf accent?

Daphne lost her hearing as a child due to meningitis. Leclerc plays the role with a deaf accent and also signs all her lines. In real life, the Lakewood, Colo., native has Meniere's disease, a rare inner-ear disorder that can impair a person's hearing and sense of balance.
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Is Emmett really deaf from Switched at Birth?

Is Sean Berdy deaf? The Switched at Birth actor was born deaf. Berdy has raised awareness for the deaf community, using ASL (American Sign Language) in all his TV shows and films.
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Is Cameron Bledsoe deaf?

History. Cameron is deaf as are his ex-wife and son. He was never interested in a cochlear implant, but when his girlfriend Debbie encouraged it, he decided to get one, with the help of his friend Gabe.
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Who is Debbie on Switched at Birth?

She is a recurring character who first appears in Episode Episode 19 of Season two in ABC Family's Switched at Birth, and she is played by Laura Brown.
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Does Bay have a baby?

She proceeds in taking a DNA test, where Bay learns she was switched at birth with another girl, Daphne Vasquez. After meeting her, Bay, Kathryn Kennish, and John Kennish find out that Daphne is deaf, and all of them are in shock.
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Does bay sleep with Emmett?

In Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time, Emmett asks Bay to the Carlton prom. Riddled with guilt, Emmett eventually tells Bay he slept with Simone. Bay, hurt, breaks up with him and leaves the prom in tears.
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How did Regina know about the switch?

Regina tries to get rid of the guitar case but can't part with it. Later, during the legal meetings there is evidence that Regina knew about the switch for awhile. Regina reveals to the Kennish family and Daphne that she found out about the switch right after Angelo left her and Daphne.
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Is Ryan Lane deaf?

Lane was born on November 23, 1987 in Fullerton, California to parents William, who is hard of hearing, and Jill Lane. Lane was born deaf and diagnosed at two weeks old with congenital nerve deafness. He has two older sisters, Kristyn (b. 1983) and Hayley (b. 1986) who are both hearing.
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Is the ASL in Switched at Birth accurate?

For such a long time, deaf actors were merely small roles that held only a few lines. But the deaf culture is portrayed very accurately on "Switched at Birth" because the writers did the opposite of the norm. They did their homework before portraying anything on television.
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Does Sean Berdy talk?

Sean CAN speak. He relies on his interpreter in public and in interviews because he says it makes things run much more smoothly. Sean grew up oral. And he is actually quite a chatterbox when off camera.
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Does Angelo have another baby?

v - d - e. Lana is a woman who had a one night stand with Angelo and gave birth to a baby girl, Angelo's second biological daughter, and Bay and Daphne's (Bay's biological and Daphne's legal respectively) paternal half-sister.
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Does Angelo come back to life in Switched at Birth?

Switched at Birth is reaching into the great beyond for its 100th episode. Gilles Marini will reprise his role as Bay and Daphne's deceased father, Angelo Sorrento, in the milestone Season 5 hour, TVLine has learned exclusively.
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Does Angelo Sorrento have another baby?

They are eventually reunited. She grows closer with her biological mother and father, even moving in with the two of them at one point. Bay is the first to find out that Angelo got another woman pregnant and now has another daughter as a result of a one-night stand.
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Does Bay have an aneurysm?

Dr. Larkin tells Bay that her tests came back with no sign of an aneurysm. Kathryn comes back and tells John that it was great. She then says that this rumour about her and Regina.
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