Degrassi: Next Class: Season 1
Degrassi: Next Class follows a group of high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors from the fictional Degrassi Community School located in Toronto, Ontario. As part of Degrassi's next generation, the returning students and high-tech newbies navigate real-world high school drama and encounter typical issues and challenges that are common to a teenager's life.
Season 1 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is set at Degrassi Community School, a fictional school located in Toronto, Ontario.
- The student body consists of high-tech newbies and returning students spanning freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
- Students at the school encounter typical issues and challenges that are common to a teenager's life.
- The narrative follows the real-world high school drama experienced by this next generation of students.
Season overview
Degrassi: Next Class follows a group of high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors from the fictional Degrassi Community School located in Toronto, Ontario. As part of Degrassi's next generation, the returning students and high-tech newbies navigate real-world high school drama and encounter typical issues and challenges that are common to a teenager's life.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
#BootyCall
Jan 4, 2016 · 23 min
Shay has a crush on Tiny, but believes he only likes girls with big butts. Tristan is running for student council president but Miles is also running. Maya wants to focus on music
#NoFilter
Jan 5, 2016 · 24 min
Zoe learns that Grace has a serious illness. Miles gets in trouble for venting about his mother’s new man, which leads him to express his anger towards restrictions in free speech.
#YesMeansYes
Jan 6, 2016 · 24 min
Zig takes action to save his relationship and becomes physical with Maya, despite her protests and learns the meaning of consent.
#NotOkay
Jan 7, 2016 · 24 min
Maya takes a stand when she experiences sexist micro-aggressions at a gig. Tristan pursues a new romance with Vijay, a grade ten student who idolizes him.
#ButThatsNoneOfMyBusiness
Jan 8, 2016 · 24 min
Miles turns to anti-anxiety meds when forced to spend time with his dad. Maya becomes a feminist while protesting against unequal bathroom rights.
#NotAllMen
Jan 11, 2016 · 24 min
Worried that no one will accept her for being gay, Zoe sets out to find someone who will. When Hunter’s Gamer Club is shut down because of misogynistic content, Hunter fights back.
#ThisCouldBeUsButYouPlayin
Jan 12, 2016 · 24 min
Miles wakes up in a park and realizes he needs serious help. Maya’s turned down by a New York music producer and wonders if she’s messed up her one big chance.
#TeamFollowBack
Jan 13, 2016 · 24 min
Tristan is forced to confront the many boys he’s hooked up with when Zoe internet diagnoses him with Chlamydia. Frankie’s friends try to convince her she belongs with Winston but h
#SinceWeBeinHonest
Jan 14, 2016 · 24 min
Zig discovers who’s responsible for Maya’s trolling, but is blackmailed into staying silent. After a cry for help from Esme, Miles falls back into a downwards spiral.
#SorryNotSorry
Jan 15, 2016 · 24 min
When Hunter refuses to apologize for his online behaviour, he loses his friends’ support, and lashes out at the Snowball. Maya contemplates whether or not she can take back Zig.