- 6.6/10(462 votes)
#1 - Restoration
Loading...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 - 6.9/10(336 votes)
#2 - Accommodations
Loading...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(155 votes)
#3 - Picnic
Loading...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(122 votes)
#4 - Career
Loading...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 - 7.1/10(256 votes)
#5 - Job
Loading...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 - 7.1/10(228 votes)
#6 - Grief
Loading...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 - 7.2/10(207 votes)
#7 - Jimmy
Loading...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 - 7.8/10(210 votes)
#8 - Valentine's
Loading...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 - 7.9/10(66 votes)
#9 - Gummies
Loading...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 Worst Episodes of Shifting Gears
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
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Matt is a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter Riley and her teenage kids move into his house,...
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"Restoration" is the worst rated episode of "Shifting Gears". It scored 6.6/10 based on 462 votes. Directed by John Pasquin and written by Mike Scully, Julie Thacker, it aired on 1/8/2025. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Accommodations".