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FilmDis White Paper on Disability Representation on Television: Examining 180 TV Shows from March 2018 to March 2019

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The inaugural FilmDis Representation on TV study looks at 180 (out of 500+) shows covering both streaming and network TV for the 2018/2019 season. To cover the full season, we looked at shows that started between March 2018 and March 2019. All shows were scripted and while not all shows offered disability representation, a shocking 151 of them did. Check out our full study for character demographics, statistical information, and to learn more about the state of disability representation on television, today.  To check out the paper in non-PDF format click here.