Atypical

Atypical (2017-2021)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Family

Atypical is a coming of age story that follows Sam, an 18-year-old on the autistic spectrum as he searches for love and independence. While Sam is on his funny yet emotional journey of self-discovery, the rest of his family must grapple with change in their own lives as they all struggle with the central theme: what does it really mean to be normal?

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E10Dessert at Olive GardenJul 9, 2021
S04E09Player's BallJul 9, 2021
S04E08Magical Bird #2Jul 9, 2021
S04E07Channel the CatJul 9, 2021
S04E06Are You in Fair Health?Jul 9, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Atypical' premiere?

'Atypical' premiered on August 11, 2017.

Who created the TV show 'Atypical'?

'Atypical' was created by Robia Rashid.

What genre does the TV show 'Atypical' belong to?

'Atypical' belongs to the genre of comedy-drama.

Who plays the lead character Sam Gardner in 'Atypical'?

Keir Gilchrist portrays the lead character Sam Gardner in 'Atypical'.

What is the premise of 'Atypical'?

'Atypical' follows the life of Sam Gardner, an 18-year-old boy on the autism spectrum, as he navigates love, independence, and high school.

Who plays Sam's sister in 'Atypical'?

Brigette Lundy-Paine plays the role of Sam's sister, Casey Gardner.

What is the name of Sam's therapist in 'Atypical'?

Sam's therapist in 'Atypical' is named Julia Sasaki.

Which actor portrays Sam's father, Doug Gardner, in 'Atypical'?

Michael Rapaport plays the role of Sam's father, Doug Gardner, in 'Atypical'.

Who plays Sam's mother, Elsa Gardner, in 'Atypical'?

Jennifer Jason Leigh portrays the role of Sam's mother, Elsa Gardner, in 'Atypical'.

What is the name of Sam's best friend in 'Atypical'?

Sam's best friend in 'Atypical' is named Zahid Raja.

Which actress plays Paige, Sam's girlfriend, in 'Atypical'?

Jenna Boyd plays the role of Paige, Sam's girlfriend, in 'Atypical'.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Atypical'?

Each episode of 'Atypical' has a duration of around 30 minutes.

Where is 'Atypical' set?

'Atypical' is set in Connecticut, United States.

Does 'Atypical' tackle themes of family dynamics and relationships?

Yes, 'Atypical' explores themes of family dynamics and relationships, especially within the Gardner family.

What is the general critical reception of 'Atypical'?

'Atypical' has received generally positive reviews from critics, praising its portrayal of autism and its heartfelt storytelling.

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Also known as

  • Άτυπος
  • Antarctica
  • 異類 (China)
  • Atypique (France)
  • Több, mint normális (Hungary)
  • לא טיפוסי (Israel)
  • Atypowy (Poland)
  • Atipic (Romania)
  • Нетипичный (Russian Federation)
  • Atípico (Spain)

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