Where To Watch Shifting Gears Season 1

Season 1 of Shifting Gears follows widower Matt, a no-nonsense owner of a classic-car restoration shop, whose life is turned upside down when his estranged daughter Riley and her two kids move into his home. What begins as a reluctant reunion becomes a chaotic but heartfelt attempt to rebuild family bonds blending old-school garage grit, parenting challenges, and generational clashes. With humor and heart, the season explores themes of loss, forgiveness, and second chances, as Matt learns that restoring cars may be easier than restoring relationships.

Comedy Drama Family

Release Date: January 8, 2025
Director: John Pasquin and Danielle Fishel
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Duration: Each Episode Approx 21 to 22 Minutes
Language: English
Starring: Tim Allen, Kat Dennings, Seann William Scott, Daryl Mitchell, Maxwell Simkins, Barrett Margolis
Box Office: Not a Theriatal Film
Where To Watch: Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video

More details about Shifting Gears Season 1 and where you can watch

In Season 1, Matt (Tim Allen) runs a small but proud classic-car restoration shop practical, stubborn, and still grieving his wife. Into his orderly world comes his estranged daughter Riley (Kat Dennings), down on her luck, along with her two children. Their return forces Matt to confront past regrets and adapt to parenting grandchildren. As daily life unfolds from restoring cars to navigating school events, teenage angst, and family drama relationships are tested, old wounds surface, and new bonds form. Through mishaps and heartfelt moments, Season 1 becomes a comedy-drama about healing, acceptance, and finding family in unexpected ways.

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For a comedy about family, one moment in the first episode surprised even the actors: during the emotional first scene where daughter Riley reunites with her father Matt, both lead actors reportedly started crying on cue the raw emotion was real, not just acted. That candid vulnerability became a defining tone for the show, surprising many expecting a light sitcom.

Where To Watch Shifting Gears Season 1

More details about Shifting Gears Season 1 and where you can watch