Special (Season 1)

Living. Laughing. Limping.

A gay man with mild cerebral palsy decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.

Chapter One: Cerebral LOLzy (Episode 1) 5.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 14 min
Overview: In the wake of being hit by a car, Ryan begins a coveted internship and finds an opportunity to redefine himself based on his recent run-in.
Chapter Two: The Deep End (Episode 2) 6.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 15 min
Overview: Kim encourages a daunted Ryan to be more comfortable with his body at Olivia’s pool party, where they both make some surprising new friends.
Chapter Three: Free Scones (Episode 3) 7.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 17 min
Overview: Karen reluctantly agrees to help Ryan find an apartment while Kim eagerly volunteers to help him check another big milestone off his list.
Chapter Four: Housechilling Party (Episode 4) 7.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 15 min
Overview: Ryan’s underwhelming attempt at a housewarming party leads to a bonding session with Kim. Karen’s nest doesn’t stay empty for long.
Chapter Five: Vagina Momologues (Episode 5) 7.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 12 min
Overview: Karen’s shopping trip is cut short as she tends to pressing matters for her mother and Ryan, fueling frustrations with her role as dual-caregiver.
Chapter Six: Straight Potential (Episode 6) 8.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 15 min
Overview: While Ryan attends a dudes’ poker night, Karen lets loose with Phil at home, basking in her affection for him -- and for grilled cheese.
Chapter Seven: Blind Deaf Date (Episode 7) 3.5
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 15 min
Overview: An unconventional blind date leads Ryan to examine his own biases and insecurities. Friction develops in Karen and Phil’s burgeoning romance.
Chapter Eight: Gay Gardens (Episode 8) 8.0
Air date: 2019-04-12
Runtime: 17 min
Overview: Conflicted by how he’s being defined, Ryan decides to come clean at work and with his friends. But focusing on himself leaves Karen feeling left out.