The Employables: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A&E's groundbreaking new docuseries The Employables follows job seekers with conditions such as autism or Tourette Syndrome as they work to overcome obstacles and find fulfilling employment that provides them with the skills to excel long term in their careers. Each episode charts the highs and lows of two jobseekers in their hunt for work. To help achieve their dreams, each participant works with an autism or Tourette Syndrome specialist to identify their strengths and determine how best to pursue their job search. With new tools at hand, each job seeker sets out on interviews or trial runs with potential employers to find the perfect line of work. The series also shines a light on the experiences of their friends and family as they support their loved one in their goals.

Series details

• Title: The Employables
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2019-05-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-07-24
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: A&E
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 42196
• IMDb ID: tt10147542
• TVDB ID: 364090

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-05-15; final listed air date 2019-07-24; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Employables on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.