Disability Representation On TV Breaks Record

A good milestone, now let's ensure the people who are playing these characters are people with disabilities! #Inclusion

Characters with disabilities are set to account for a larger percentage of those on prime-time television shows this season than ever before, according to an analysis.

Of the 773 regularly-appearing characters expected on broadcast scripted series during the 2020-2021 season, 3.5% have disabilities. That marks a new high, exceeding last year’s record of 3.1%.

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