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Special

73/100
207 Ratings

2019 - 2021

Drama

18+ (TV-MA)

A young gay man with cerebral palsy branches out from his insular existence, hoping to finally go after the life he really wants.

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Currently you are able to watch Special streaming on Netflix with Ads, Netflix, History Vault (Via Prime Video), and Roku. It is also possible to buy Special on Prime Video.

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United KingdomNetflix, Netflix with Ads✅
AustraliaNetflix, Netflix with Ads✅
CanadaNetflix, Netflix with Ads✅
New ZealandNetflix✅

Streaming availability last updated: 06:09:14 AM, 07/19/2025 PST

More Information on Special

A young gay man with cerebral palsy branches out from his insular existence, hoping to finally go after the life he really wants. Special featuring Ryan O'Connell and Punam Patel has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Netflix, streaming with subscription on Netflix with Ads, streaming with subscription on History Vault (Via Prime Video), and 2 others. It's a drama and LGBTQ show with 16 episodes over 2 seasons. Special is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It was very well received by critics.

Drama

LGBTQ

2019

18+ (TV-MA)

2 Seasons

US

Ryan Hayes

Ryan O'Connell

Kim Laghari

Punam Patel

Karen Hayes

Jessica Hecht

Executive Producer

Anna Dokoza

Executive Producer

Jim Parsons

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207 Ratings
#2923of all TV Shows

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EPISODE GUIDE

Special Season 2 Overview

May 20, 2021 - May 20, 2021

Season 2 of Special has 8 episodes that are available to stream on Netflix, Netflix with Ads.

Special Season 2 Episodes

Season 02, Episode 08 Here's Where the Story Ends
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S02 E08Here's Where the Story Ends
May 20, 2021

As Olivia's wedding arrives, Ryan, Kim and Karen find themselves facing tough changes - but also discovering opportunities that may...

S02 E08 of Special is available to stream on Netflix, Netflix with Ads.

Season 02, Episode 07 Why Is No One Ready?
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Season 02, Episode 06 Prom Queens
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Special Season 1 Overview

Apr 12, 2019 - Apr 12, 2019

Season 1 of Special has 8 episodes that are available to stream on Netflix, Netflix with Ads, History Vault, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Special Season 1 Episodes

All Seasons of Special

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Season 1
8 Episodes | Netflix, Prime Video, History Vault, Netflix with Ads, Roku, & Rent or Buy

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