{"id":15226,"date":"2020-12-03T00:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T05:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=15226"},"modified":"2020-12-03T00:28:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T05:28:00","slug":"max-original-homeschool-musical-class-of-2020-from-ep-laura-benanti-to-premiere-december-17-on-hbo-max-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/03\/max-original-homeschool-musical-class-of-2020-from-ep-laura-benanti-to-premiere-december-17-on-hbo-max-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Original &#8220;Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020&#8221; from EP Laura Benanti to Premiere December 17 on HBO Max [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Quwc1ePt6_0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>HBO Max has debuted the trailer and key art for Max Original documentary special &#8220;<strong><em>Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020<\/em><\/strong>.&#8221; The special will be available to stream Thursday, December 17.<\/p>\n<p>Told in a self-shot documentary style, &#8220;<em>Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020<\/em>&#8221; shines a light on the personal experiences and incredible musical talent of teens across America that have been confronted with the many unique challenges of 2020. 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