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Special

6.320192 seasonsATV SeriesComedy

A gay man with mild cerebral palsy decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.

ProducersRoss M. Dinerstein·Colin Frederick

Where to watch

NetflixNetflix
Availability shown for India · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
One Day Stand
May 20, 2021 3.7
E2
I Don't Like It Like This
May 20, 2021 4.3
E3
That's the Way the Boys Are
May 20, 2021 5.5
E4
Death by a Thousand Cold Cuts
May 20, 2021 4.5
E5
Ryan Joins the Crips
May 20, 2021 7.5
E6
Prom Queens
May 20, 2021 5.0
E7
Why Is No One Ready?
May 20, 2021 5.5
E8
Here's Where the Story Ends
May 20, 2021 5.0

Cast

Ryan O'Connell
Ryan O'Connell
Ryan Hayes
Punam Patel
Punam Patel
Kim Laghari
Jessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht
Karen Hayes

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Special — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Special?

Special is streaming on Netflix in India.

Is Special on Netflix?

Yes — Special is available on Netflix in India as of August 2026.

Is Special on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Special isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. It's on Netflix instead.

Where can I watch Special for free?

Special is available to stream free (with ads) on VI movies and tv in India.

How many seasons are in Special?

Special has 2 seasons in total (16 episodes). The series concluded in 2021.

Are all episodes of Special out yet?

Yes — all 16 episodes across 2 seasons of Special are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of Special?

No — Special ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.

Is Special based on a book?

Yes — Special is based on a book or novel.