Intro. Atypical is a series about Sam Gardner, an 18-year-old teenager who is on the autism spectrum and who decides he wants to have a girlfriend. From that, the story shows her path to gain independence and better understand her emotions and relationships. The series not only focuses on Sam, but also on his family and his environment: Her mother, Elsa, who is very overprotective and has to learn to let go. His dad, Doug, who is trying to reconnect with Sam and be a better support. His sister, Casey, who experiences her own personal and school conflicts while being very protective of her brother. Atypical mixes comedy and drama, with emotional moments and lighter ones, and talks about topics such as: the family friendship love acceptance grow and find your place in the world It is a sensitive, close and humorous series that shows adolescence from a different but very human point of view