- Rating: 8.60
- Year of issue: 2017
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Countries: United States
- Duration: 30 minutes
Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, decides it's time to find a girlfriend, a journey that sets Sam's mom on her own life-changing path as her son ks independence.
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1. Antarctica
DescriptionInterested in having a girlfriend, Sam researches dating advice and puts it to the test. Meanwhile, his overprotective mom Elsa must learn to let go. -
2. A Human Female
DescriptionWhen Sam learns his crush is already taken, dad Doug helps him woo her. A lost credit card sends Elsa back to the bar. Casey hears rumors about Evan. -
3. Julia Says
DescriptionSam decides to update his look. Casey learns a family secret. Feeling like her family no longer needs her, Elsa seeks attention elsewhere. -
4. A Nice Neutral Smell
DescriptionWhen a classmate shows interest in him, Sam makes a list of pros and cons to see whether she's girlfriend material. Casey gets a prestigious offer. -
5. That’s My Sweatshirt
DescriptionSam becomes rattled after Paige invades his bedroom. Casey visits Clayton Prep and gets a taste of what life away from her brother would be like. -
6. The D-Train to Bone Town
DescriptionPaige proposes having an autism-friendly school dance to the PTA. Sam makes preparations for losing his virginity. Doug and Julia help each other. -
7. I Lost My Poor Meatball
DescriptionWhen Paige makes a confession to Sam, he creates a checklist to figure how he feels. Things with Nick suddenly get too real for Elsa. -
8. The Silencing Properties of Snow
DescriptionAfter a disastrous dinner with Paige's family, Sam makes amends at the school dance. Casey's fury at her mom affects her relationship with Evan.
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1. Juiced!
DescriptionSam's frustration at being unable to find a therapist and Casey's anxiety about going to a new school spark a blowup between the two. -
2. Penguin Cam and Chill
DescriptionCasey feels less than welcome at Clayton. Sam asks Paige to spell out the rules of their “casual relationship,” while Doug sets boundaries with Elsa. -
3. Little Dude and the Lion
DescriptionA peer group meeting leads Sam to an important decision. Detention with Izzie shows Casey they have more in common than she thought. -
4. Pants on Fire
DescriptionZahid teaches Sam to lie, while Elsa practices being honest. Evan helps Casey get over an embarrassment. A doctor visit forces Julia out of denial. -
5. The Egg Is Pipping
DescriptionIn peer group, Sam realizes he needs to manage his own money. Doug gets advice from Megan on dealing with Elsa. Evan meets Casey's new friends. -
6. In the Dragon's Lair
DescriptionTo prepare for college life, Sam sleeps over at Zahid's. Sam's $700 loss reunites Doug and Elsa with Arlo's parents, former friends of theirs. -
7. The Smudging
DescriptionCasey tells Izzie what Nate did. Sam tries to figure out which colleges to apply to. Doug discovers a need to educate first responders about autism. -
8. Living at an Angle
DescriptionSam loses his portfolio for his art school application and panics. Megan gets flirty with Doug, who makes a decision about Elsa. Julia calls Miles. -
9. Ritual-licious
DescriptionIgnoring Casey's wishes, Elsa throws her a big birthday party, while Sam insists on following a decade-old birthday ritual. The bartender haunts Doug. -
10. Ernest Shackleton's Rules for Survival
DescriptionCruel yearbook comments show Sam who's got his back, a favor he repays at graduation. Feelings for Izzie confuse Casey. Elsa asks Doug a key question.
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1. Best Laid Plans
DescriptionPaige invites Sam to redefine their romance, Casey struggles with complicated feelings, and Elsa attempts to find a new normal with Doug. -
2. Standing Sam
DescriptionSam makes a bold move amid the buzz of orientation day. Casey crosses paths with Nate. Elsa and Doug unpack the hazards of half-truths. -
3. Cocaine Pills and Pony Meat
DescriptionAn ethics professor pushes Sam to his limits. Elsa keeps an eye on Doug … and Megan. Casey considers her future and encourages Evan to do the same. -
4. Y.G.A.G.G.
DescriptionCasey and Evan take to the open road for a tense reunion. Back home, Sam and Zahid get ready to party, and Elsa bids farewell to the past. -
5. Only Tweed
DescriptionAs Paige makes a plan in the face of adversity, Sam awaits a crucial academic update. Elsa endures an uncomfortable encounter. -
6. The Essence of a Penguin
DescriptionSam’s art assignment inspires an impromptu field trip. Casey navigates a fight with Izzie. Evan works hard for a second chance with Doug. -
7. Shrinkage
DescriptionWhile Sam and Casey face friendship dilemmas, Elsa uncovers a charming surprise, and Doug makes an unexpected decision. -
8. Road Rage Paige
DescriptionA hard truth keeps Casey up at night. Sam experiences a rough season with Zahid – and Paige. Elsa and Doug brace for their next chapter. -
9. Sam Takes a Walk
DescriptionAs Sam gets political with his art, Elsa and Doug explore a (not-so-normal) weekend away. Casey and Izzie re-examine their relationship. -
10. Searching for Brown Sugar Man
DescriptionA rogue plan for Zahid leads to a last-minute mission for Sam, Casey, Paige and Abby. Meanwhile, Doug faces a major test and makes a pivotal choice.