Hey there! Special is an American comedy streaming television series that premiered on Netflix on April 12, 2019. The series is based on the memoir I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves (2015) by Ryan O’Connell, who also stars, writes, and executive produces the series.
What is the show about? Is it worth watching? Well, you got to keep on reading more to find out! So, let’s get started! Here are the answers to your questions.
Special, is a distinctive and uplifting new series about a gay man, Ryan with mild cerebral palsy who decides to rewrite his identity and finally go after the life he wants. After years of dead-end internships, working in his pajamas as a blogger and communicating mostly via text, Ryan eventually figured out how to take his life from bleak to chic and began limping towards adulthood. The offbeat comedy is based on series creator and star Ryan O’Connell’s memoir, “I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves.” O’Connell also serves as executive producer alongside Jim Parsons.
On the show, we will be having Ryan O’Connell as Ryan Hayes, an unpaid intern at Eggwoke. We will also be seeing Jessica Hecht as Karen Hayes, Ryan’s mother. Also, we have Punam Patel as Kim Laghari, Ryan’s friend and co-worker at Eggwoke. Marla Mindelle as Olivia, Ryan and Kim’s boss will also be there. We will also be having Augustus Prew as Carey, one of Kim’s best friends. Patrick Fabian as Phil, and many others will be there too!