Degrassi
Airs:
Monday 8:30 PM on
CTV (30 mins)
Status: Returning Series
Premiered October 14, 2001
Show Category: Drama , Soap
This show is about a group of 8th to 12th graders at Degrassi
Community School. Kids at DCS deal with all kinds of issues (i.e.
sex, drugs, dating, rape, abortion, homosexuality and oral sex).
In the second season DCS merges with a nearby high school, so
everybody is still at the same school. This show is basically
based on the episodes of Degrassi Junior High as well as Degrassi
High. Some characters from those two shows are in Degrassi: The
Next Generation with the part of teachers, parents, etc....
When does Degrassi air?
The show is on The-N in the U.S. at 8 on Fridays and in Australia.
And on CTV of course Monday's at 8:30.
How many seasons of Degrassi: The Next Generation is there?
There are currently four complete seasons of Degrassi. Season
five is coming soon.
Why has The-N not shown Accidents Will Happen
The-N will not be airing AWH becuase of the subject of abortion.
Is there going to be anyone new to the cast or leaving the
cast?
Yes there will be Jay and Alex in season five. Sean, Terri and
Rick will not be returning.
Is there a official degrassi website?
Yes degrassi.tv
FAQ by Mott's
Tag Lines (The-N)
Seasons 1 and 2: If Your Life Was A TV Show This Would Be It
Season 3: 100% Intense
Season 4: It Goes There
Theme Song Lyrics
Whatever it takes,
I know I can make it through (Oh yea)
If I hold out, (If I do)
I know I can make it through,
Be the best, (The best I can be. You know what I say to you)
Whatever it takes, (I can see it)
I know can I can make it (I know, I know ahh)
I know I can make it through
Awards & Nominations
Directors Guild of Canada
2004
�Won for Outstanding Team Achievement in a Television Series
�Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Production Design
2003
�Won for Outstanding Achievement in Direction in a Television
Series
�Won for Outstanding Achievement in Picture Editing
�Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Production Design -
Short Form
2002
�Won for Outstanding Achievement in a Children's Television
Series
�Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Picture Editing
GLAAD Media Awards
2004
�Nominated for Outstanding Drama Series
Gemini Awards
2004
�Best Children's/Youth Fiction Program or Series Best Direction
in Children'/Youth: Phil Earnshaw "Pride"
�Best Writing in Children's/Youth: Shelley Scarrow (teleplay) ,
James Hurst and Nicole Demerse (story) "Accidents Will Happen"
�Best Performance in Children's/Youth: Jake Epstein "Should I
Stay Or Should I Go"
�(Also nominated is Lauren Collins for an episode of renegade
press)
�Best Interactive: www.degrassi.tv Congratulations to all cast &
crew of Degrassi and Degrassi.tv
2003
�Nominated for Best Writing in a Children's or Youth's Program
or Series
�Won Lauren Collins for Best Acting in a Childern's or Youth
Program or Series (Shout)
Young Artist Awards
2004
�Won for Best Family Television Series (Comedy or Drama)
�Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
- Leading Young Actor
�Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
- Young Actress Age Ten or Younger
2003
�Nominated for Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
�Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
- Leading Young Actor
2002
�Won for Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
�Nominated for Best Family TV Comedy Series
�Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading
Young Actor (Ryan Cooley)
�Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading
Young Actor (Jake Goldsbie)
Adamo Ruggiero
Role: Marco DelRossi (Seasons 3-Present)
Jake Epstein
Role: Craig Manning
Ryan Cooley
Role: JT Yorke
Lauren Collins
Role: Paige Michalchuk
Daniel Clark
Role: Sean Cameron (Seasons 1-4)
Jamie Johnston
Role: Peter (Seasons 5-Present)
Amanda Stepto
Role: Christina Nelson (Seasons 3-Present)
Miriam McDonald
Role: Emma Nelson
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