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Robia Sara Rashid (born July 30, 1977) is an American television writer-producer and showrunner. She is widely known as the creator of Netflix original series Atypical. Rashid was also the co-story editor, co-producer and supervising producer of the CBS sitcom series How I Met Your Mother.
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- 2005–present
- Michael Oppenhuizen
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Aug 15, 2017 · Robia Rashid, the showrunner of Netflix’s “Atypical,” talks about autism, TV, and why she cast neurotypical actor Keir Gilchrist in the lead role. “I needed to really get that voice right ...
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Atypical is an American comedy-drama television series created by Robia Rashid for Netflix. [1] . The series takes place in Connecticut, and focuses on the life of 18-year-old Samuel "Sam" Gardner ( Keir Gilchrist ), who is on the autism spectrum. [2] . The first season was released on August 11, 2017, consisting of eight episodes.
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- Robia Rashid
Producer: Atypical. Robia Rashid was born on 30 July 1977. She is a producer and writer, known for Atypical (2017), How I Met Your Mother (2005) and Camp (2013).
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- July 30, 1977
- Robia Rashid
Jul 9, 2021 · Robia Rashid, the creator and showrunner of Atypical, talks to TVLine about the final season of the Netflix comedy-drama. She reveals the meaning behind the Antarctica scene, the Paige breakup, Casey's identity crisis and Zahid's cancer arc.
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Jul 9, 2021 · Robia Rashid, the creator of Netflix's Atypical, talks about the final season and how Sam Gardner, a teen with autism, realizes his dreams and independence. She reveals the personal stories behind the characters' struggles and the show's message of hope and joy.
107. Play trailer 2:25. 28 Videos. 99+ Photos. Comedy Drama. Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, decides it's time to find a girlfriend, which sets Sam's mom on her own life-changing path as her son seeks more independence. Creator. Robia Rashid. Stars. Jennifer Jason Leigh. Keir Gilchrist. Brigette Lundy-Paine.
