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[04/26/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Special" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Now semi-estranged from his mother, Ryan continues exploring the world on his own, with all the complex ups and downs life and love have to offer.

[03/29/21 - 10:12 AM]
"Special" Season 2 Is Gonna Be Extra - Well, You Get It - With Some Iconic Guest Stars
Leslie Jordan, Charlie Barnett, Ana Ortiz, Max Jenkins, Lauren Weedman and Utkarsh Ambudkar are on tap for the new season, due on May 20.

[03/10/21 - 09:34 AM]
Spring Is Going to Be Extra "Special" This Year - The Second and Final Season of the Groundbreaking Show Arrives on Netflix May 20
"Creating this show has been the highlight of my g-damn life," said creator Ryan O'Connell.

[10/01/20 - 02:41 PM]
Some Very "Special" News - Season 2 Is in Production
Netflix confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[02/27/20 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 27
Updates include: Katheryn Winnick to star in ABC's "The Big Sky"; Shanola Hampton tapped for "Night School" at NBC; and Molly Hagan cast in The CW's "Walker" reboot series.

[12/16/19 - 07:37 AM]
"Special" Has Been Renewed for Season 2
Netflix broke the news on social media this morning.

[02/05/19 - 02:05 PM]
Ryan O'Connell and Jim Parsons' "Special" Is Coming to Netflix
O'Connell stars in this semi-autobiographical series, which he also wrote and executive produced.







SPECIAL (NETFLIX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
4/12/19 - 5/20/21
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2020-2021 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (16 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
series finale aired on 5/20/21
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's web site, May 2021) A young gay man with cerebral palsy branches out from his insular existence in hopes of finally going after the life he wants.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Augustus Prew
· Jessica Hecht
· Marla Mindelle
· Patrick Fabian
· Punam Patel
· Ryan O'Connell
CREW INFORMATION:
· Anna Dokoza as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Eric Norsoph as EP
· Jim Parsons as EP
· Ryan O'Connell as CRTR/EP
· Todd Spiewak as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Stage 13
· That's Wonderful Productions
· Warner Bros. Television