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Trailer | Scenes From the Glittering World

Preview: Season 23 Episode 15 | 30s

Three Indigenous students experience the highs and lows of adolescence while attending one of the most remote high schools in the United States. Living in the uniquely beautiful but isolated Diné community within the Navajo Nation reservation, they navigate life as teenagers and dream of a glittering future.

Aired: 05/16/22 | Rating: NR

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