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Baylen Out LoudBaylen Out Loud
TLC, 2025 Running | Reality | ► Trailer
3.3


Follows Baylen Dupree, a vibrant young woman with Tourette Syndrome and her journey towards independence.


The Accident (2019)The Accident (2019)
Channel 4, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Drama | ► Trailer
3.0


The story centres on Polly, played by Lancashire, the wife of the local politician who championed the project. Their rebellious daughter, Leona, had led a group of friends who broke onto the site on the day of the explosion, but now is left with a lifelong disability after the disaster. As communal grief gives way to a torrent of anger and blame, the community finds itself torn apart. Unwilling to accept that their children were to blame, the families cry for justice. It falls to Polly to hold the community together, and to face the challenging truths that begin to emerge.


PushersPushers
Channel 4, 2022 Running | Comedy, Drama, Short
3.3


Having had her state benefits cut to shreds after being made redundant, a young woman with very little left to lose begins to build an illegal drugs empire. But Emily isn't your average street-dealing dope peddler - she's sharp, funny, biting, highly educated - and on top of all that, she has cerebral palsy.


JerkJerk
BBC Three, 2016 On Hiatus | Comedy
2.5


Jerk follows the life of acclaimed stand up Tim Renkow, who plays a heightened version of himself; an American art school dropout who needs to get a visa to stay in the UK. The only problem is that Tim has cerebral palsy. This means that people judge him... all the time. Although usually they judge him wrongly, because what they don't realize is that inside that severely disabled, vulnerable body is a bit of an asshole.


Madre de AlquilerMadre de Alquiler
Netflix, 2023 On Hiatus | Drama | ► Trailer
4.0


A woman rents her womb to a powerful family of Mexican businessmen to save her father's life. After her delivery, she wakes up in a hospital where she is given a baby who was born with a physical disability. Years later, her life will confront her again with that moment, to discover the truth.


Blind JusticeBlind Justice
ABC, 2005 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Crime
4.0


The lead character, New York Detective Jim Dunbar, was blinded in a shootout when his partner failed to cover him. He could have retired with a full pension after his injury, but instead fought to remain on the job determined to prove he still has what it takes and be an asset.


The Assembly (UK)The Assembly (UK)
ITV, 2024 Running | Reality, Documentary, Talk Shows



Jaw-dropping TV - Danny Dyer & David Tennant as never seen before. Nothing is off limits as a group of autistic, neurodivergent and/or learning disabled interviewers ask the questions.


Best Foot ForwardBest Foot Forward
Apple TV+, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Family, Children | ► Trailer
5.0


The live-action series follows 12-year-old Josh Dubin as he goes from homeschool to public school, eager to experience everything middle school has to offer! But along the way, Josh also faces a brand-new set of challenges, including how to get an entire school of kids to see past his prosthetic leg, and get to know him for who he is. With the support of his parents and the help of his best friends Kyle and Gabriella, Josh learns, laughs and grows, eager to come back every day for more.


Portrait-RobotPortrait-Robot
Club illico, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Suspense



Eve Garance is a remarkable sketch artist capable of "reading" people. In the Investigation Unit of the Police Department, she uses her talents to create composite sketches to catch criminals. Her colleagues include Maryse Ferron, the methodical director whose disability has never stopped her; Bernard Dupin, the seasoned investigator who keeps the dark regions of his life under wraps, and Anthony Kamal, the new technician who doesn't know what he is getting into. This is the team assigned to solve a laundry list of sordid crimes. They will tackle also cold cases - even if old wounds are opened in the process. The return of Eve's ex will force her to reopen a very personal cold case: that of the disappearance of their son William, then six months old. For five years, Eve has been secretly imagining and sketching the faces that her son could have today in the hope of finding him one day .


Tell Me That You Love MeTell Me That You Love Me
ENA, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Romance



Cha Jin-woo has a hearing impairment. He is not comfortable speaking due to his disability. Cha Jin-woo is used to expressing his feelings through drawings instead of speaking. He happens to meet Jung Mo-eun. She is an aspiring actress and expresses her feelings through words. Cha Jin-woo and Jung Mo-eun fall in love with each other.


Ralph & KatieRalph & Katie
BBC One, 2022 On Hiatus | Drama, Romance
3.0


There's no rule book for marriage, as two newlyweds navigate their way through love and independence. An uplifting story of life with Down's syndrome from the makers of The A Word.


BrothersBrothers
FOX, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family
1.0


Mike is a retired NFL player and his wheelchair-bound brother Daryl are brought together with life altering changes. Both brothers find their sibling rivalry heightened with age.


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