7.3/10383 votes#1 - Chapter One: Cerebral LOLzy
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/12/2019
In the wake of being hit by a car, Ryan begins a coveted internship and finds an opportunity to redefine himself based on his recent run-in.
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7.6/10354 votes#2 - Chapter Two: The Deep End
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/12/2019
Kim encourages a daunted Ryan to be more comfortable with his body at Olivia’s pool party, where they both make some surprising new friends.
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8.1/10358 votes#3 - Chapter Three: Free Scones
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/12/2019
Karen reluctantly agrees to help Ryan find an apartment while Kim eagerly volunteers to help him check another big milestone off his list.
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7.6/10313 votes#4 - Chapter Four: Housechilling Party
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2019
Ryan’s underwhelming attempt at a housewarming party leads to a bonding session with Kim. Karen’s nest doesn’t stay empty for long.
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7.7/10316 votes#5 - Chapter Five: Vagina Momologues
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/12/2019
Karen’s shopping trip is cut short as she tends to pressing matters for her mother and Ryan, fueling frustrations with her role as dual-caregiver.
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7.7/10300 votes#6 - Chapter Six: Straight Potential
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/2019
While Ryan attends a dudes’ poker night, Karen lets loose with Phil at home, basking in her affection for him -- and for grilled cheese.
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7.4/10293 votes#7 - Chapter Seven: Blind Deaf Date
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/2019
An unconventional blind date leads Ryan to examine his own biases and insecurities. Friction develops in Karen and Phil’s burgeoning romance.
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7.8/10309 votes#8 - Chapter Eight: Gay Gardens
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/12/2019
Conflicted by how he’s being defined, Ryan decides to come clean at work and with his friends. But focusing on himself leaves Karen feeling left out.
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A gay man with mild cerebral palsy decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.
Genre:Comedy
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Chapter One: Cerebral LOLzy" is the best rated episode of "Special" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 383 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/12/2019. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Chapter Two: The Deep End".