Born This Way

Seven young adults with Down syndrome meet at a local recreation center and realize they have more in common than expected.

Concerns are raised about Elena's behavior after she has an altercation with Rachel; Angel wants to take his relationship with girlfriend Cristina to the next level; Sean's parents realize their son is ready to become more independent.

Rachel prepares for a date with a crush from drama class. Megan reveals a desire to have a baby, which concerns her mother. John records his first rap track.

Megan catches up on businesses in Colorado while her Los Angeles friends prepare for a red-carpet ball; things become complicated between potential dating partners Steven, Elena, and John.

Sean heads to Las Vegas to attend a Justin Bieber concert; John receives a warning that he has one year to make headway in his music career or he will have to get a real job Megan tells her mother that she wants to return to California.

Meghan, Rachel, and Elena travel to Trinidad with their mothers for an international Down syndrome conference when real life intrudes in dramatic ways. Sean takes a road trop to Las Vegas to see singer Justin Bieber. Christina pursues a life-long dream.

Megan's romance with Brendan is jeopardized by a mutual attraction with Steven. Cristina tries living on her own after completing her independent living classes.

The group overcome fears while on an adventure. Steven and Megan go on a date.

The friends spread their wings and fly towards independence. Cristina and Angel announce the date of their wedding and begin wedding planning. Rachel, determined to live on her own, asks Megan to be her roommate. John takes the necessary steps towards getting his driver's license. Sean's determination to get a tattoo drives a wedge between him and his father.

While picking out a wedding dress, powerful emotions are brought up for Cristina and Bea. Elena desires to take her relationship with William to the next level. On a journey to health and wellness, Megan and John visit the Chopra Center, where both amusement and self-discovery ensue.

Cristina and Angel meet with their wedding planner and learn the art of compromise. Rachel celebrates her birthday in Vegas surrounded by friends and family. Megan searches for an additional source of income to further her goal of financial independence and grow her “Megpire.”