

Special
2019–2021 · Netflix · 22 min · 2 seasons
S02E08 · Here's Where the Story Ends
Thu, 20 May, 10:00 pm
As Olivia's wedding arrives, Ryan, Kim and Karen find themselves facing tough changes — but also discovering opportunities that may be truly special.
About
Based on Ryan O'Connell's part-memoir, part-manifesto ‘I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves,' the hilarious and heartwarming story centers on a gay man with mild cerebral palsy who decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.
Episodes
- E01
One Day Stand
Thu, 20 May· 28 minA night out leads Ryan to an exciting but complicated new connection. As Karen longs for reconciliation with her son, Kim questions their dynamic.
- E02
I Don't Like It Like This
Thu, 20 May· 27 minAs Ryan and Kim try to unpack their respective romantic situations, Ryan's gets an unexpected new wrinkle. Karen catches up with an old friend.
- E03
That's the Way the Boys Are
Thu, 20 May· 34 minOn the night of Kim's birthday bash, she and Ryan find themselves at a crossroads. Karen bonds with Phil's new flame, but things turn awkward quickly.
- E04
Death by a Thousand Cold Cuts
Thu, 20 May· 28 minA big loss exposes bigger fissures in Ryan and Karen's relationship, and sends Karen seeking out some familiar comfort.
- E05
Ryan Joins the Crips
Thu, 20 May· 28 minRyan explores a new romantic opportunity but is caught off guard by a surprising dilemma. A destitute Kim is forced to move back in with her parents.
- E06
Prom Queens
Thu, 20 May· 29 minTensions simmer as Kim's family celebrates Diwali, while things get super awkward at the "Crips Prom" between Ryan's new friends and his date.
- E07
Why Is No One Ready?
Thu, 20 May· 31 minA weekend getaway proves anything but relaxing for Ryan and Tanner, as Karen takes a long-overdue trip herself. Kim and Ravi examine their relationship.
- E08
Here's Where the Story Ends
Thu, 20 May· 30 minAs Olivia's wedding arrives, Ryan, Kim and Karen find themselves facing tough changes — but also discovering opportunities that may be truly special.
Cast

Ryan O'Connell
Ryan Kayes

Jessica Hecht
Karen Kayes

Punam Patel
Kim Laghari

Marla Mindelle
Olivia

Patrick Fabian
Phil

Max Jenkins
Tanner

Augustus Prew
Carey









