Best Episodes
Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.
Written by Sophie and last updated on dec 26, 2022.
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In 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.
The episode was rated 7.67 from 454 votes.
Sam loses his portfolio for his art school application and panics. Megan gets flirty with Doug, who makes a decision about Elsa. Julia calls Miles.
The episode was rated 7.74 from 434 votes.
A peer group meeting leads Sam to an important decision. Detention with Izzie shows Casey they have more in common than she thought.
The episode was rated 7.75 from 453 votes.
Sam'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.
The episode was rated 7.75 from 504 votes.
Casey feels less than welcome at Clayton. Sam asks Paige to spell out the rules of their "casual relationship," while Doug sets boundaries with Elsa.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 458 votes.
Casey 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.
The episode was rated 7.81 from 447 votes.
Zahid teaches Sam to lie, while Elsa practices being honest. Evan helps Casey get over an embarrassment. A doctor visit forces Julia out of denial.
The episode was rated 7.89 from 447 votes.
To 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.
The episode was rated 7.91 from 437 votes.
Ignoring Casey's wishes, Elsa throws her a big birthday party, while Sam insists on following a decade-old birthday ritual. The bartender haunts Doug.
The episode was rated 8.08 from 431 votes.
Cruel 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.
The episode was rated 8.64 from 473 votes.
