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Airs Next: WB at Wednesday 8:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: July 12, 2000    Last Aired: September 7, 2000
Show Categories: Drama, Soap
Created by "Dawson's Creek's" Steven Antin, "Young Americans" was a fresh summer hit show and also a spin-off of "Dawson's Creek." Will Krudski starts school at Rawley Academy and tries to catch up with the fact that he's out of his element. His roomate, Scott Calhoun, longs for Bella Banks, a local girl that Will has known his entire childhood. Hamilton Fleming is edgy and alternative,...
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Last episode: Will Bella Scout Her Mom?
With the last day of Rawley Summer Session comes bad news for Will, who learns that the funds for his scholarship have been withdrawn. Bella must fight against the sale of her family's gas station and home. The gang hits the road with Bella, determined to find her mother, who after ten years of silence is the one person who can save the station. On the journey, after running into car trouble, Bella, Will, Hamilton, Jake, Scout and Sean find themselves stuck in a cabin overnight, where tempers collide between all. Bella's eventual meeting with her mother opens up possible truths to the past, while Jake's true identity finally comes to light.
Aired: Wednesday August 30, 2000
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Cast

 
Mark Famiglietti - Scout Calhoun
Rodney Scott - William "Will" Krudski
Ian Somerhalder - Hamilton Fleming (photos)
Katherine Moennig - Jacqueline "Jake" Pratt (photos)
Kate Bosworth - Bella Banks (photos)
Ed Quinn - Finn (photos)
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10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
I'm disappointed that they didn't even finish the season. This show was outstanding.
Continue » Posted Feb 29, 2008 9:19 pm PST

thelaila
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10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
im so bumed
Continue » Posted Jul 18, 2007 5:57 am PST

Firetears
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9.0
Superb
"Absolutely fabulous"
When I watched this I wasn't expecting nothing more than a good teen drama and I got exactly that. If you're open-minded and you know what you're getting into, then you might find a new fetish in a short-lived show of only 8 episodes.
Continue » Posted Jun 16, 2007 4:32 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
young americans is a fantastic show.
Continue » Posted Jun 4, 2007 10:54 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
Loved It!!!
Continue » Posted Feb 25, 2007 9:16 am PST

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Show: Young Americans
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Ratings Rank: 1,742 of 17,617  ( 2)
Show Reviews: 14
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8.2 Great 201 votes
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perfect: 56 (28%)
superb: 44 (22%)
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Other: 26 (13%)
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