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.

#1 - Grief
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2025
When Riley discovers a closet filled with her late mother’s clothes, she insists Matt hasn’t processed her death and urges him to see a grief counselor. Meanwhile, Gabriel faces a crisis of confidence when he’s put in charge of the shop for a day.
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#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.

#3 - 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.


#6 - 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.