Name: Born This Way
Released: 2015-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Sean McElwee, Rachel Osterbach, John Tucker

Available on Philo, Hulu, Sling TV, A&E

"Born This Way" follows a group of seven young adults born with Down syndrome as they pursue their passions and lifelong dreams, explore friendships, romantic relationships, and work.

Reality · 2015 · 41 min

Starring Sean McElwee , Rachel Osterbach , John Tucker

Director Laura Korkoian

EPISODE 1

Up Syndrome

Seven young adults with Down syndrome meet at a local recreation center and realize they have more in common than expected.

39 min · Dec 8, 2015
EPISODE 2

What's Normal?

An altercation between Elena and Rachel leads the cast to voice their concerns about Elena's behavior. Feeling left out, Elena seeks to be included among the friends.

39 min · Dec 15, 2015
EPISODE 3

Dream Makers

Rachel, ever unlucky in love, prepares for a first date with a crush from drama class. After Megan reveals her desire to have a baby, her mother and "Dream Maker," Kris, must find a way to explain that it's one dream she may need to reconsider.

39 min · Dec 22, 2015
EPISODE 4

Love and Chromosomes

Sean's search for love tests his friendships. While attending a Down syndrome convention in Phoenix, he hopes for his luck to change. Megan starts doing her homework, intending to make her LA trip permanent.

39 min · Dec 29, 2015
EPISODE 5

Fears and Gears

Rachel's fears have always held her family back from attending big events, but a special invitation from her favorite singer, Adam Lambert, may inspire her to overcome them.

40 min · Jan 5, 2016
EPISODE 6

Don't Limit Me

Elena continues to struggle with accepting herself, as Megan tries to inspire her to recognize her abilities. Cristina's boyfriend, Angel, plans to express his love with a very special surprise.

38 min · Jan 12, 2016