Sam, an 18-year old on the autism spectrum, decides it´s time to find a girlfriend, a

journey that sets Sam´s mom on her own life-changing path as her son seeks more
independence.

Before watching

1. Sam defines himself as a WEIRDO, what is that?

2. What is the definition of the word Atypical? Is it a bad or good thing?

While watching

1. Why is Sam different? What are some of his problems?

2. What´s his favourite topic?
3. What do they talk about at the table?
4. Why does he like his school?
5. What is he using the Internet for?
6. Why does her sister lie about him? Can Sam lie?
7. Why does he want to take a picture with his turtle?
8. What advice does he get from the Internet and the street? Are they good pieces of
information?
9. What is his technique to talk to a girl? Does it work?
10. Why does Sam´s sister punch the girl? Do you think she did the right thing?
11. What does Casey do when she´s upset? What do you do if you´re upset?
12. Why did the girl prepare a chocolate cake?
13. Does Sam know how to flirt?
14. Why does Casey refuse to go out with the boy?
15. Why is it difficult for Sam to go out?
16. How does the date go? How does he feel?
17. How does he feel when he gets his second date?