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Every year, hundreds of middle schoolers gather in Washington D.C. conference rooms to spell obscure words and vie for the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee Championship.

Sadly, this year the Bee was forced to cancel its final competition due to safety concerns for contestants and attendees because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Thankfully, Netflix is filling the void with the release of Spelling the Dream, a documentary that follows four championship hopefuls as they journey through the competition.

The documentary will also feature past Bee champion, Nupur Lala, who won the competition and was also the feature of the Bee documentary Spellbound.

Spectators of the spelling competition have often wondered what happens to its champions and with Nupur Lala, fans can get an inside look into life after the Bee. 

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