Degrassi Junior High

Name: Degrassi Junior High
Genre: Drama
Cast: Dayo Ade, Sara Ballingall, Michael Blake, Kirsten Bourne, Stefan Brogren

TV Series1987 – 198930m3 seasons · 42 episodes

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Drama

Hailed as "groundbreaking", "powerful", and "totally authentic", Degrassi Junior High confronts it all — friendship, puberty, rumours, sports, studies, and more — with a refreshing ensemble cast and a unique teen's-eye-view of life. Sometimes moving, sometimes shocking, but always believable, Degrassi Junior High is a classic for teens of all ages.

Stars: Dayo Ade Sara Ballingall Michael Blake

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E1Can't Live with 'Em: Part 1Nov 7, 1988 · 30m · As the new school year begins, Wheels receives some tragic news; eighth-graders Arthur and Yick conspire to make life miserable for a new seventh-grader.Not rated yet

E2Can't Live with 'Em: Part 2Nov 7, 1988 · 30m · After hearing about the accident, no one knows what to say to Wheels, especially best friend Snake. Meanwhile, Lucy begins to neglect L.D. for her new boyfriend.Not rated yet

E3A Big Girl NowNov 14, 1988 · 30m · Lucy begins spending more time with Paul at the expense of her friends; and Kathleen snubs Melanie after being elected vice-president.Not rated yet

E4Season's GreetingsNov 21, 1988 · 30m · Memories of their strong friendship help the feuding Arthur and Yick patch things up. Shane gets to hold his daughter, Emma, when she has to come to school with Spike.Not rated yet

E5Loves Me, Loves Me NotNov 28, 1988 · 30m · As a school dance approaches, Caitlin's crush on Joey intensifies; Dorothy falls for Yick; and shy Michelle reveals her interest in BLT to the wrong person.Not rated yet

E6He Ain't Heavy...Dec 5, 1988 · 30m · Snake's older brother comes home and reveals that he is gay, which Snake finds difficult to accept. Joey takes a job as a janitor at CRAZ radio in an attempt to get his band discovered.Not rated yet

E7The Whole TruthDec 12, 1988 · 30m · Caitlin learns a lesson in balanced journalism when she writes an article on animal rights; and Joey tries to get his demo tape heard at a radio station.Not rated yet

E8Star-CrossedJan 16, 1989 · 30m · Erica trades identities with her twin sister to pursue a boy; Alexa and Simon reconcile.Not rated yet

E9Food for ThoughtJan 23, 1989 · 30m · Kathleen shows signs of a dangerous eating disorder when pressures mount at home and school.Not rated yet

E10Twenty BucksJan 30, 1989 · 30m · Melanie, determined to go on a date with Snake, commits a desperate act. Shane claims he can't make a child-support payment.Not rated yet

E11Taking Off: Part 1Feb 6, 1989 · 30m · A card from his biological father and fighting with his grandmother leads Wheels to a decision. Shane is introduced to hard drugs.Not rated yet

E12Taking Off: Part 2Feb 6, 1989 · 30m · Shane fails to return home from the concert; Wheels' reunion with his musician-father isn't exactly harmonious.Not rated yet

E13Making WhoopeeFeb 13, 1989 · 30m · Arthur begins to resent his father's girlfriend; Melanie has new competition for Snake's affections; and Luke tries to deal with his guilt over Shane's accident.Not rated yet

E14Black and WhiteFeb 20, 1989 · 30m · Michelle and BLT learn about prejudice after deciding to attend a graduation dance together.Not rated yet

E15Pa-arty!Feb 27, 1989 · 30m · Trouble is brewing for Lucy, whose new love interest is a problem drinker; and Joey, who says he'll buy beer for a party.Not rated yet

E16Bye-Bye Junior HighMar 6, 1989 · 30m · Degrassi burns down, as for the last dance at Degrassi.Not rated yet

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Dayo AdeBryant Lester 'BLT' Thomas Sara BallingallMelanie Brodie Michael BlakePaul Kirsten BourneTessa Campanelli Stefan BrogrenArchie 'Snake' Simpson Michael CarrySimon Dexter Andy ChambersLuke Cassellis Sarah CharlesworthSusie Rivera Amanda CookLorraine 'L.D.' Delacorte Irene CourakosAlexa Pappadopoulos

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Details

Premiered: January 18, 1987
Ended: March 6, 1989
Status: Ended
Network: CBC
Country of origin: Canada
Language: English
Episode runtime: 30m
TVmaze ID: 3622