Record Ratings for TV Show

ABC Family's Switched at Birth set a record last week. With total viewers reaching 3.3 million, the TV show is the highest rated series debut in the network's history. It played at 9pm Eastern and was replayed the next hour. Both shows together were seen by 4.9 million people. Switched at Birth centers on two teenage girls who discover that they were switched at birth in the hospital. One of the girls is deaf and Marlee Matlin will play a role in the series. The program airs again tonight.