Degrassi: The Next Generation
Degrassi: The Next Generation (renamed to Degrassi for seasons 10 to 14) is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Yan Moore and Linda Schuyler. It is the fourth series in the Degrassi franchise and a revival of Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. It premiered on CTV on October 14, 2001 and concluded on August 2, 2015 on MTV Canada.
| Also known as | Degrassi (seasons 10–14)
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screenplay by
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story by
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directed by
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creative director
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presented by
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| Judges |
judges
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voices of
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narrated by
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music by
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| Opening theme | "Whatever It Takes"
by Lisa Dalbello |
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ending theme
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| Country of origin | Canada
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| Original language | English
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| No. of seasons | 14
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| No. of episodes | 385 (list of episodes)
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PRODUCTION
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| News editor |
news editor
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| Production location | Toronto, Ontario
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cinematography
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animator
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| Editor | Gordon Thorne
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camera setup
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| Running time | approx. 22 minutes
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RELEASE
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audio format
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| First shown in |
first shown in
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| Original release | October 14, 2001 – August 2, 2015
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Joey: No one is fine after losing someone. I wasn't there with your mom. I just think the pain's gonna catch up to you.
- Travis Donegan was fired for showing up late too many times. As a result, his character Towerz was written out of the show after just one season.
- Mike Lobel is the oldest student cast member in the show's history. Lobel was born in 1984 making him older than the second oldest original cast member, Daniel Clark.
- Sean Cameron was the first Degrassi character to enlist in the Army. He was also the first character to go to prison.
- Three actors from the Canadian television series, Radio Free Roscoe, appeared on Degrassi at some point in time. Nathan Stephenson appeared as Griffin, Kate Todd appeared as Natasha the Purple Dragon girl, and 'Al Mukadam (I)' appeared as Mohammed, the boy who made fun of Terri for being overweight.
- Lucas Valieri dropped out of Degrassi during his senior year.
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