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Atypical( 2017)

TV-MADramaComedy
81%
User
Score

Normal is overrated.

Overview

Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.

  1. Robia Rashid

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Jennifer Jason Leigh

    Elsa Gardner

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    Keir Gilchrist

    Sam Gardner

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    Jack Haven

    Casey Gardner

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    Michael Rapaport

    Doug Gardner

Current Season

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Season 4

2021 | 10 Episodes

Season 4 of Atypical premiered on Jul 09 2021

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Review 2Discussion

A review by Peter McGinn

10
Written by Peter McGinn on Sat Apr 24 2021
This show was recommended to us b a relative who have a daughter who resides in the autistic spectrum. Our daughter is atypically autistic herself, but with deafness and a learning disability, she doesn’t resemble Sam much at all. It is a very good program overall. We watched the three seasons fairly quickly. I must admit that having Sam talk into the camera at the beginning of every episode, and sometimes during the show, got rather old for me. But it serves the purpose of introducing the theme of each episode, and can fill in details rather quickly. A few of the supporting characters are ...

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Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • autism
  • high school
  • connecticut
  • family relationships
  • coming of age
  • autistic
  • teenage protagonist