- 8.0/10(1 votes)
#1 - Valentine's
S1:E6A Valentine's Day visit to his late wife's grave sparks an unexpected connection for Matt in an unlikely place; Riley is thrust into the spotlight for a promotional video at the dance studio.
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:N/A - 7.0/10(1 votes)
#2 - Accommodations
S1:E2Matt 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.
0 CommentsView allDirector:John PasquinWriter:Bob Daily - 7.0/10(1 votes)
#3 - Grief
S1:E4When 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.
0 CommentsView allDirector:Danielle FishelWriter:Morgan Murphy - 7.0/10(1 votes)
#4 - Jimmy
S1:E5Riley’s estranged husband, Jimmy, shows up to win her back, much to Matt’s dismay. While Matt struggles to get through to him, Riley finds support in an unexpected place.
0 CommentsView allDirector:Victor GonzalezWriter:Kevin Hench - 7.0/10(1 votes)
#5 - Picnic
S1:E7The feud between Parker Customs and Premiere Dance Lab heats up when Matt confronts the owner over a picnic table placed in the shared alleyway; Carter's need for "me time" sparks a conversation with Matt.
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:N/A - 7.0/10(1 votes)
#6 - Career
S1:E8Georgia invites Matt and Riley to speak at her school's Career Day, where playful competition turns tense when Riley learns Georgia is ashamed of her job; Gabriel mentors Carter's car project until a more urgent piece of business arises.
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:Maya Ayele - 6.5/10(2 votes)
#7 - Restoration
S1:E1Widowed 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.
0 CommentsView allDirector:John Pasquin - 6.0/10(1 votes)
#8 - Job
S1:E3Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt's shop; Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt's vision on a high-stakes restomod project.
0 CommentsView allDirector:John PasquinWriter:Jim Patterson - NaN/10(0 votes)
#9 - Gummies
S1:E9Riley is horrified when she finds weed gummies in Carter’s pocket, prompting surprising advice from Matt. Meanwhile, Eve inadvertently lands Gabriel and Stitch in hot water after asking them to donate to a charity auction.
0 CommentsView allDirector:Victor GonzalezWriter:Bob Daily


The Best Episodes of Shifting Gears
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
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"Valentine's" is the best rated episode of "Shifting Gears". It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/12/2025. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Accommodations".