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Atypical

Atypical (2017)

TV-14 33m 7.7/10 IMDb

Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.

Creator: Robia Rashid

Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Keir Gilchrist, Jack Haven, Michael Rapaport

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Ableism (depicted) Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation) (referenced)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)
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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

5 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 6 warnings
Avg severity:(2.5)
Ableism (depicted)Stalking / harassmentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityExplicit sexual content / nudity
Season 2 5 warnings
Avg severity:(2.4)
Ableism (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)InfidelityExplicit sexual content / nudity
Season 3 5 warnings
Avg severity:(2.2)
Ableism (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Explicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)
Season 4 5 warnings
Avg severity:(2.4)
Ableism (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Explicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)

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