Spellbound

Washington DC. In a packed auditorium, you can cut the atmosphere with a knife. On the edge of their seats, a hushed audience watches and waits as a fiercely contested battle unfolds before them. Welcome to the National Spelling Bee. As American as apple pie, as competitive as the Olympics, the Spelling Bee pits kid against kid in a war of wordswith only one winner. Following the fortunes of eight title hopefuls and their families, Spellbound is packed with priceless moments of comedy and dramas touching as its tense, its a roller coaster ride through every emotionfrom A to Z.