The Specials

The Specials (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

Documentary series looking at the work of special constables, members of the public who volunteer their time for the police.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 11:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E15Episode 15juil. 19, 2013
S01E14Episode 14juil. 18, 2013
S01E13Episode 13juil. 17, 2013
S01E12Episode 12juil. 16, 2013
S01E11Episode 11juil. 15, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Specials' premiere?

'The Specials' premiered on September 12, 2013.

Who created 'The Specials'?

'The Specials' was created by James Rutherford.

What genre does 'The Specials' belong to?

'The Specials' is a mockumentary TV show.

Where is 'The Specials' set?

'The Specials' is set in the United Kingdom.

Who plays the main character in 'The Specials'?

Josh Perry portrays the main character in 'The Specials'.

What is the main focus of 'The Specials'?

'The Specials' revolves around the lives of a group of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Specials'?

The first season of 'The Specials' consisted of six episodes.

What is the tone of 'The Specials'?

'The Specials' is known for its heartwarming and humorous tone.

Which famous comedian guest-starred in an episode of 'The Specials'?

Comedian David Walliams made a guest appearance in an episode of 'The Specials'.

Does 'The Specials' tackle any social issues?

Yes, 'The Specials' addresses various social issues faced by individuals with disabilities.

Are the characters in 'The Specials' based on real people?

Yes, the characters in 'The Specials' are based on real people with disabilities.

Does 'The Specials' employ a documentary-style format?

Yes, 'The Specials' is filmed in a documentary-style format, adding to its authenticity.

Did 'The Specials' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'The Specials' received positive reviews from critics for its genuine and compassionate portrayal of individuals with disabilities.

Is 'The Specials' a scripted show or improvised?

'The Specials' combines scripted elements with improvisation to capture the authenticity of the characters and their interactions.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Specials'?

Each episode of 'The Specials' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Are there any other TV shows similar to 'The Specials'?

'The Undateables' is another TV show that explores the lives of individuals with disabilities and shares similarities with 'The Specials'.

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