The BEST episodes of Shifting Gears season 1

Every episode of Shifting Gears season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Shifting Gears season 1!

Matt, a headstrong widower, is the owner of a classic car workshop. When his separated daughter and teenage children arrive at his house, the real restoration begins.

Last Updated: 1/22/2025Network: ABC (US)Status: Continuing
Accomodations
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7.28
151 votes

#1 - Accomodations

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2025

Matt joins Riley at Carter’s high school open house, where he’s unsettled to learn about the “accommodations” made for his grandson’s anxiety. Meanwhile, Riley reconnects with Caitlin, a former classmate, and sets her up with Gabriel.

Directors: John Pasquin
Writer: Bob Daily
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Job
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7.00
1 votes

#2 - Job

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2025

Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt’s shop. Meanwhile, Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt’s vision on a high-stakes restomod project.

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Restoration
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6.99
237 votes

#3 - Restoration

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2025

Widowed car restoration shop owner Matt is forced to confront his estranged daughter, when she and her children move in with him, creating a major upheaval in his life as he navigates the challenges or reconnecting with his family while restoring classic cars in his garage.

Directors: John Pasquin
Writer: Julie Thacker-Scully, Mike Scully
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