Independent Lens · SEASON 17
Autism in Love
Episode 6 · 2016-01-11

- Documentary
Episode overview
Finding love can be hard enough for anyone, but for those on the autism spectrum, the challenges may seem overwhelming. The disorder can jeopardize the core characteristics of a successful relationship — communication and social interaction. Autism in Love offers a warm and stereotype-shattering look at four people with autism as they pursue and manage romantic relationships.
60 minutes
Season 17 episodes
1. Stray Dog2015-11-09
2. India's Daughter2015-11-16
3. Mimi and Dona2015-11-23
4. East of Salinas2015-12-28
5. Chuck Norris vs. Communism2016-01-04
6. Autism in Love2016-01-11
7. No Más Bebés (No More Babies)2016-01-25
8. In Football We Trust2016-02-01
9. A Ballerina's Tale2016-02-08
10. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution2016-02-16
11. (T)ERROR2016-02-22
12. Wilhemina’s War2016-02-29
13. An Honest Liar2016-03-28
14. Welcome to Leith2016-04-04
15. Democrats2016-04-25
16. My Nazi Legacy2016-05-02
17. Peace Officer2016-05-09
18. The Armor of Light2016-05-10
19. Dogtown Redemption2016-05-16
20. TRAPPED2016-06-20
21. T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold2016-08-02