Privileged 2008
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 9, 2008
- Last Aired
- February 24, 2009
- Format
- 1 season · 18 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~12.6 hours (42 min/ep)
- Created By
- Rina Mimoun
- Network
- The CW
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Privileged?
Topic: Television series "Privileged" (2008). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 18
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 9, 2008
- Last aired
- Feb 24, 2009
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The CW
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 22 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 18 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~42 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- The CW
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Title: Privileged.
Year: 2008.
Genre: American comedy-drama.
Network: The CW (US), City (Canada).
Premiere Date: September 9, 2008.
Star: JoAnna Garcia.
Based on: 2008 Alloy Entertainment book "How to Teach Filthy Rich Girls" by Zoey Dean.
Plot: Megan Smith is a smart and quirky young assistant at a glossy magazine. She is fired because her Yale education is detrimental to her progress in tabloid journalism. Her boss arranges an interview with wealthy Laurel Limoges. Megan becomes a live-in tutor for Laurel's twin teen granddaughters. The twins are rebellious and less-than-thrilled. Megan enjoys perks like a private suite, a gorgeous car, and a live-in chef.
Additional detail: Megan is a Yale-educated reporter. The granddaughters belong to a Palm Beach cosmetics business magnate.
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Should you watch it?
“A Yale-educated assistant becomes a live-in tutor for two rebellious, wealthy teenage twins.”
- Features a smart and quirky protagonist
- Explores the world of a cosmetics business magnate
- Showcases a lifestyle of private suites and live-in chefs
- The plot centers on spoiled teenage granddaughters
Watch it if you enjoy comedy-drama series about navigating wealthy social circles.
This TV-PG rated drama follows the journey of a Yale-educated reporter in a glossy setting.
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Is the series worth watching?
The series is a comedy-drama based on a book by Zoey Dean starring JoAnna Garcia.
How long is the series?
The series aired from 2008 to 2009.
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The series premiered on September 9, 2008.
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