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Season 1 – Citizen Nation

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High school students conduct mock Congressional hearings.

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Citizen Nation — Season 1

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Melanie McFarland Salon.com 10/15/2024
Through these individual stories, "Citizen Nation" constructs a quilt of resilience and hope, even in painful moments. Go to Full Review John Anderson Wall Street Journal 10/03/2024
Unlike the Senate, none of the questioners here are trying to collect soundbites. (They are quite supportive, actually.) And unlike in Congress, the content is consistently intelligent. Go to Full Review Joel Keller Decider 10/10/2024
Citizen Nation is the antidote to every show you’ve seen about teens lately. These teens don’t care about internet fame; they care about restoring dialogue to the discourse in this country... Go to Full Review Rob Owen Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 10/04/2024
It’s a feel-good program that highlights not only the efforts of students from all walks of life (wealthy, impoverished, liberal, conservative) but also the dedicated teachers doing their best to lead them. It’s worth watching. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Bret Sigler

Creator

Chris Buck

Executive Producer

Kyra Darnton

Executive Producer

Singeli Agnew

Director

Bret Sigler

Director

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 8, 2024 Chasing Victory Teenage contestants from Wyoming, Las Vegas and Richmond, Va., embark on a year-long civics competition. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 15, 2024 In the Fray Pressure builds as students tackle the first round of competition, answering judges' questions in the style of Congressional hearings and showing an understanding of democracy and how it connects to their lives. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 22, 2024 The Hustle Stakes are high as teams prepare for statewide civics competitions; only the winners will advance to the final round in Washington, D.C. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 29, 2024 Agree to Disagree Civics competition finalists prepare for the judges' final challenges in Washington, D.C.; a winner is crowned. Details

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Citizen Nation — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Singeli Agnew, Bret Sigler
Creator
Bret Sigler
Executive Producer
Chris Buck, Kyra Darnton
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 8, 2024