Dream School Explained

Genre:Reality
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:2
Num Episodes:12
Channel:SundanceTV

Dream School is an American reality television series on SundanceTV that premiered on October 7, 2013.[1]

The series follows 15 high school dropouts as they are taught by a series of celebrity "teachers", including lawyer and rights activist Gloria Allred, actor David Arquette, author Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, conservationist Jeff Corwin, civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, astronaut Mae Jemison, television journalist Soledad O'Brien, financial advisor Suze Orman, filmmaker Oliver Stone, and musician Swizz Beatz.

The series is an adaptation of British television show Jamie's Dream School, created by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. It is produced by Oliver and rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson.[2] [3]

Episodes

Season 2 (2014)

On May 19, 2014, SundanceTV renewed the series for a second season, which premiered Wednesday, October 1 at 10/9c.[4] There were a Total of 12 Episodes.

Faculty

Celebrity teachers

First season

Art

English

Homeroom

Science

Social Studies

Second season

Notes and References

  1. Sundance Channel Goes Back to School on October 7 with the Premiere of "Dream School". The Futon Critic. October 5, 2013. August 20, 2012.
  2. Web site: Witherspoon. Chris. 50 Cent helps students turn their lives around in 'Dream School'. theGrio. October 4, 2013.
  3. Web site: Sundance Channel sets October 7 premiere for DREAM SCHOOL. October 1, 2013.
  4. Web site: 'Dream School' Set to Premiere October 1.
  5. Web site: 'Dream School' celebrities give advice to their younger selves. November 30, 2014. TheGrio.