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      The Scholar

      TV-PG 2005 1 Season Reality List
      Reviews The opportunity of a lifetime comes true for one of America's best and brightest high school students in this unscripted series that gives the winner a college education from a top-rated school of his or her choice. Ten supremely qualified high school seniors from economically disadvantaged backgrounds -- who might not otherwise have an opportunity to attend one of America's top universities -- compete for a full scholarship, a prize that could be worth as much as $240,000. They must demonstrate excellence in the areas of academics, leadership, creativity and community service while defending themselves in sudden-death oral exams before an Ivy League scholarship committee. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis The opportunity of a lifetime comes true for one of America's best and brightest high school students in this unscripted series that gives the winner a college education from a top-rated school of his or her choice. Ten supremely qualified high school seniors from economically disadvantaged backgrounds -- who might not otherwise have an opportunity to attend one of America's top universities -- compete for a full scholarship, a prize that could be worth as much as $240,000. They must demonstrate excellence in the areas of academics, leadership, creativity and community service while defending themselves in sudden-death oral exams before an Ivy League scholarship committee.
      Executive Producer
      Marcy Carsey, Tom Werner
      Network
      ABC
      Rating
      TV-PG
      Genre
      Reality
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date
      Jun 6, 2005