Seasons & episodes
1 season · 11 episodes
Episode 01
Would You Go Back?
At Highland Park High School, in Topeka, Kansas, administrators are sending seven adults back to high school to gain unique access and perspectives on the issues teenagers face today.
Episode 02
Race to the Finish
The first big event of the spring semester gives the undercover adults an opportunity to better understand the school's racially diverse community.
Episode 03
At Risk
The undercover adults make inroads with at-risk students struggling to beat the odds; two new participants are unsure if they will make any connections at the school.
Episode 04
Shots Fired
A shooting takes the life of a former student and sends waves through the Highland Park community.
Episode 05
Bullied
After two months at Highland Park High School, the undercover adults become closer to students battling major life struggles, while a new undercover student named Gloria replaces Kourtnei.
Episode 06
Pregnancy Tests
The adult participants at Highland Park High School focus on teen pregnancy, sex education, and teen moms.
Episode 07
Stage Fright
Students and participants stand in the spotlight when Highland Park High School hosts a student-led talent show, but the "Showtime at the Apollo" theme has everyone frightened of getting booed off the stage.
Episode 08
Undercover in Trouble
In their attempt to uncover the barriers that stand in the way of Highland Park's success, the undercover adults learn that the students they have made connections with are caught in cycles of poverty, crime and troubled home lives.
Episode 09
Busted
As the end of the school year approaches, students are suspicious of who the participants are, while social media fights circulate throughout the school.
Episode 10
You Only Go to Prom Twice
With a few weeks left until the end of the semester and the social experiment, the participants help students at Highland Park High School prepare for and go to prom.
Episode 11
Undercover No More
The school year comes to an end; the undercover adults reveal their true identities to the students of Highland Park High School and report back to the administrators what they learned about life in high school today.
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