Serien havde debut, som den højeste ABC Family ratede seriedebut til dato.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.mercurynews.com/tv/ci_18369762 |title=Chuck Barney: 'Switched at Birth' another winner for ABC Family|first= Chuck|last= Barney|work= San Jose Mercury News|date= 29. juni 2011|access-date=16. juli 2011}}</ref> Serien vandt en æres [[Peabody Award]] i 2013, og den 30. juli 2013 bestilte ABC Family en tredje sæson, som havde premiere den 13. januar 2014.<ref name="3date">{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/10/21/abc-family-announces-premiere-dates-for-pretty-little-liars-twisted-switched-at-birth-and-the-fosters/210479/|date=21. oktober 2013|title=ABC Family Announces Premiere Dates for 'Pretty Little Liars', 'Twisted', 'Switched at Birth' and 'The Fosters'|work=TvByTheNumbers|access-date=21. oktober 2013|archive-date=25. oktober 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131025040447/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/10/21/abc-family-announces-premiere-dates-for-pretty-little-liars-twisted-switched-at-birth-and-the-fosters/210479/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Den [[13. august]] [[2014]] fornyede ABC Family serien med en fjerde sæson, som havde premiere den 6. januar 2015.<ref name="s4renewal">{{cite web |url=http://deadline.com/2014/08/switched-at-birth-renewed-for-fourth-season-abc-family-818920/ |date=13. august 2014 |title=ABC Family’s ‘Switched at Birth’ Renewed For Fourth Season |work=Deadline |access-date=19. august 2014 |archive-date=17. august 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140817065723/http://deadline.com/2014/08/switched-at-birth-renewed-for-fourth-season-abc-family-818920/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="winterpremiere">{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/11/12/abc-family-announces-january-premiere-dates-for-pretty-little-liars-the-fosters-chasing-life-more/327178/|title=ABC Family Announces January Premiere Dates for 'Pretty Little Liars', 'The Fosters', 'Chasing Life' & More|work=TV by the Numbers|last=Bibel|first=Sara|access-date=12. november 2014|date=12. november 2014|archive-date=14. november 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114163653/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/11/12/abc-family-announces-january-premiere-dates-for-pretty-little-liars-the-fosters-chasing-life-more/327178/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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