Archive for the ‘Season 2’ Category

For one student, Degrassi’s “International Day” causes an identity crisis. Is this character ashamed of who they are? Meanwhile, someone else reveals a hidden and embarrassing talent.
wikipedia.org summary:
Hazel is the prime suspect when a Muslim girl she taunts is discriminated against on International Day. However, Hazel is hiding the truth behind her own background. Meanwhile, as Liberty struggles in the sewing portion of home economics, J.T. is breezing through and agrees to pass his projects off as hers in order to avoid embarrassment for both of them.
imdb.com summary:
Hazel faces an identity crisis during “International Day” at Degrassi. She feels ashamed of her background, leading her to lie about her ethnicity. But Hazel ends up even more confused when lying doesn’t make her feel any better about it.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Manny has a crush on Craig and everyone’s urging her to ask him out already! She’s ecstatic when he accepts. The next day, Manny gives her friends all the details of her incredible night, but Craig has an entirely different version of the date. Meanwhile, Ellie has a crush on Marco and has been sending him anonymous letters, but things get complicated when Hazel tries to go after him.
wikipedia.org summary:
Manny finally decides to ask Craig out on a date after crushing on him for months but the next day, each of them seem to remember the evening differently while recounting the event to their friends. Ellie writes anonymous love notes to Marco, but he thinks Hazel sent them, who also likes him.
imdb.com summary:
Manny has a huge crush on Craig so, naturally, she is ecstatic when he asks her out. Manny has the best date of her life but Craig has a different feeling entirely about their time together. Ellie starts sending “secret admirer” letters to Marco and her jealousies come out when Hazel makes a play for him.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Toby picks up some dangerous habits when he decides to join the school wrestling team to become popular. Also, Terri’s classmates learn that she’s working as a plus-size model, and she considers ditching her job when she gets teased.
wikipedia.org summary:
Tired of being known as “the computer geek”, Toby decides to join the wrestling team when he sees how popular Sean is. Determined to be accepted, Toby begins to trains excessively, skip meals and take laxatives. Meanwhile, Terri attempts to hide her job as a plus-size model to her friends.
imdb.com summary:
Toby takes extreme measures to make it on the wrestling team while Terri battles vicious teasing when the kids at school discover she is a plus-size model.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Paige meets Dean, a soccer player at Degrassi’s rival school and the two share an instant attraction. But when she blows off Spinner to spend an evening flirting with Dean, she finds herself in a situation even she can’t handle. Meanwhile, Toby and J.T. have problems sharing a locker.
wikipedia.org summary:
Ashley has a new song for Paige Michalchuk and the Sexkittens to rehearse, but it is about rape. After her recent sexual assault, Paige can not bear to hear it and walks out on the band. When Ashley confronts her, Paige breaks down and reveals the truth. Meanwhile, Liberty acts out in an attempt to show J.T. she isn’t as boring as he thinks she is.
imdb.com summary:
Paige is love struck when she meets Dean, an attractive soccer player from another school. Despite warnings that Dean is too old for her, Paige flirts with him at a party and loves the attention. Things turn sour, though, when Dean pulls Paige into an empty bedroom and forces himself on her.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Craig is thrilled by Joey’s display of trust, especially when it means he gets to drive one of the cars for a spin across the lot. But he’s even more excited when Joey decides to leave him home alone for the weekend with some of his buddies. But then they get the brilliant idea to take one of Joey’s cars around the block. Meanwhile, Ashley wants to impress her new friend Ellie by getting her belly button pierced.
wikipedia.org summary:
Craig thinks he has free rein to drive after Joey asks Craig to move a car on his used car lot. When Joey goes out of town for the weekend, Craig and his friends take one of Joey’s cars for a joyride, but they get caught. Ashley has found a friend in Ellie and considers getting her belly-button pierced.
imdb.com summary:
Craig is delighted to have Joey’s trust around the car lot and at home. However, Craig oversteps the boundaries when he takes his friends on a joyride while Joey is out of town for the weekend. Ashley tries to empress her edgy new friend Ellie by getting her bellybutton pierced.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Nobody’s willing to forget how Ashley treated them at her party last year, so she swallows her pride and apologizes. Things get back to normal, but quickly fall apart when Ashley’s cocky attitude leads to rumors about her. Meanwhile, Toby develops a crush on Spinner’s sister, Kendra.
wikipedia.org summary:
Ashley attempts to make amends for her actions at her house party, but ends up with fewer friends than before when Sean asks her on a date. Toby becomes smitten with Kendra, without realizing she’s Spinner’s sister.
imdb.com summary:
Ashley swallows her pride and tries to win her friends back. Her efforts work fairly well but Ashley’s arrogant attitude leads to some nasty rumors about her. Toby ends up in over his head when he develops a crush on Spinner’s little sister Kendra.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Emma is shocked to find out her mom is dating Mr. Simpson. Emma claims she’s okay with it, but if that’s true, why is she suddenly being so rude to Mr. Simpson? Meanwhile, the competition heats up as Emma and Manny vie for Craig’s attention, and Spinner and Jimmy compete in a break-dancing contest.
wikipedia.org summary:
Spike tells Emma she’s dating her old school friend, and Emma’s teacher.After Spike cancels a girls’ night with Emma in to be with Archie instead, Craig helps Emma and Manny to crash the seniors’ ’80s dance. Meanwhile, Spinner and Jimmy enter the breakdancing contest to win tickets to a Maple Leafs game, but do not fare well against Marco.
imdb.com summary:
Emma is shocked when her mother reveals she has been dating Mr. Simpson. Emma promises that she doesn’t have a problem with it but her attitude at school says otherwise. Spinner and Jimmy enter a break dancing contest while Emma and Manny are in a contest of their own over Craig’s attention.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Although Craig’s father has forbidden him from seeing Joey and Angela, Craig can’t seem to stop himself. Craig is good at covering up the physical and emotional bruises caused by his dad, but Sean and Emma suspect something’s up. Meanwhile, J.T.’s a man on a mission: this year, he’s going to land an older woman. And his chosen challenge? Paige Michalchuk.
imdb.com summary:
Craig’s father decides to violently teach his son a lesson about spending time with Joey and Angela. Craig is skilled at hiding the ugly purple bruises as well as the emotional scars but his new friends are still suspicious. Meanwhile, JT dedicates his time to pursuing “an older woman”, namely Paige Michalchuk.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

Major changes face the kids as they return to school from summer break. No longer just a junior high, Degrassi is now sharing space with the high school crowd. Among the new students is Craig Manning, the charming but mysterious stepson of Degrassi alum, Joey Jeremiah. Meanwhile, a newly unpopular Ashley turns to a different crowd when her former friends refuse to forgive her.
wikipedia.org summary:
As a new school year begins, Degrassi expands into a full fledged high school encompassing Grades 9 through 12. Newcomer Craig catches the eye of Emma and Manny, and makes a friend of Sean, but his home life is less than perfect as he deals with an abusive father. When Joey, Craig’s step-father finds out, he invites Craig to live with him instead. J.T. tries to get a date with Paige, but she refuses. After being paid by her friends, they go on a date, but J.T. becomes disappointed when he finds out she was paid.
imdb.com summary:
A new year brings new challenges to Degrassi. A merge with a neighboring school means Degrassi must now accommodate high school teens as well as middle school kids. Several new students now wander Degrassi’s halls, including Joey Jeremiah’s charming yet troubled stepson Craig Manning. The first day of school sees Ashley facing a world of animosity because of the disastrous party before summer break. Losing her popularity, reputation, and all of her friends may break Degrassi’s “good girl”.

Bookmark It

Hide Sites