Coming soon from Netflix is a new comedy series by the name of Atypical. It centres on a teenager who’s on the autism spectrum, and stars Keir Gilchrist in the lead role. He’s joined by Jennifer Jason Leigh, Amy Okuda, Michael Rappaport and Brigette Lundy-Paine.

The show is set to premiere on the Netflix service in August, and a first trailer for it has been released. Said trailer looks like this…

The official description of the show, incidentally, reads “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”.

An August 11th premiere has been revealed.