If you grew up in the 80s, you remember Degrassi…and you’re not the only one who misses it!

The start of Degrassi…

  • Degrassi was born when co-creator Linda Schuyler was in a devastating car crash in 1968
  • Rebooting her life, Linda went to teacher’s college and then on to become a teacher
  • Linda encouraged her students to tell her about the real life issues they faced, which became the storylines for the show
  • When the show began to come alive, kids were cast as kids. The young cast kept the script honest and on point.

The legacy of Degrassi

  • The audience of Degrassi is bigger than ever. Fans of the show continue to rewatch episodes and the younger generation has taken to streaming episodes through various online platforms
  • Although there was talk of Degrassi coming back to HBO and that fell through, they are committed to finding a new home for Degrassi

Read Degrassi!

  • Stoke nostalgia and relive the magic of Degrassi!
  • Short novels feature storylines never seen on television
  • Choose your favourite or binge with one of our 3 multi book sets!
  • A perfect way to share Degrassi with your younger family members!