EXTRA WORDS was a live interactive companion show for the Sundance TV/BBC TV show “The A Word”.

The A Word, is a 6 part touching, critically-acclaimed family drama that follows the story of the Hughes family whose youngest son is diagnosed with autism. The show originally aired on the UK’s BBC One channel to rave reviews and has since been picked up to air on SundanceTV in the US, Canada’s CBC network and BBC First Australia, among others. It is a Fifty Fathoms and Keshet UK co-production.

Extra Words allowed viewers to join the conversation sparked by the buzz-worthy series on the innovative Smiletime Platform.