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October 08, 2024

This four-part documentary series is an inspiring coming-of-age story that follows teenagers from across America as they face off in the nation's premier civics competition. Culminating in a championship showdown in the nation’s capital, high school students with diverse personal and political backgrounds grapple with critical questions about democracy.

Citizen Nation

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Agree to Disagree
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Agree to Disagree
S1E4

At a thrilling showdown in Washington, D.C., the civics competition champion is crowned.

The Hustle
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The Hustle
S1E3

Stakes are high as teams across the country advance to a civics competition final.

In the Fray
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In the Fray
S1E2

Pressure builds as students enter the first round of a national civics competition.

Chasing Victory
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Chasing Victory
S1E1

Teen contestants across the country embark on a year-long civics competition.

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Students From Immigrant Families Reflect on Their Heritage
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Students From Immigrant Families Reflect on Their Heritage
S1E1

High school students share how personal history shapes civic engagement.

A Teacher Fights to Empower Her Students
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A Teacher Fights to Empower Her Students
S1E1

A determined teacher in Cheyenne, Wyo., prepares her students for a civics contest.