Degrassi: The Next Generation

Canadian teen drama television series

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March 25 2022 All 14 seasons of Degrassi: The Next Generation made available to stream on HBO Max
October 2019 A dedicated Degrassi channel was added to Pluto TV as part of a content deal between Viacom and WildBrain, offering episodes of the show on the free streaming service.
2016 The series was followed by a spin-off show, Degrassi: Next Class, which continued the stories of remaining characters and introduced new ones.
August 2 2015 The television series concluded its run on MTV Canada, ending the long-running Degrassi: The Next Generation series after 14 years on air.
June 2015 The show's cancellation was officially announced.
June 9 2015 Epitome Pictures announces the sequel series Degrassi: Next Class, which will premiere on Family Channel and stream on Netflix.
2014 After his leave from Degrassi, Snake travels to Haiti to open a school, exploring new opportunities.
2014 Snake is put on indefinite leave from Degrassi due to an arson accident caused by Miles Hollingsworth, but returns for the season finale to watch the class of 2014 graduate.
2013 Following a revamp of MuchMusic's schedule, the show moves to MTV in Canada.
2013 Adam Torres killed off from the series, sparking controversy from GLAAD about the death of a transgender character.
June 2013 Season 13 returned to weekly episode scheduling while maintaining a higher episode production volume, with a content block airing from summer 2013 to summer 2014.
2012 Cristine Prosperi and A.J. Saudin both won Young Artist Awards in the Lead Young Actress and Recurring Young Actor categories, respectively, tying with other nominees.
2011 Continued DVD releases of Degrassi: The Next Generation seasons 1 to 4 by Umbrella Entertainment in Australia.
2011 The episode 'My Body Is a Cage', which featured a character being outed as transgender, won a prestigious Peabody Award.
2010 Producer Linda Schuyler received the Academy Achievement Award.
2010 Umbrella Entertainment began releasing DVD box sets of Degrassi: The Next Generation seasons 1 to 4 in Australia, compatible with Region 4 code.
2010 Show moves from CTV to sister network MuchMusic in Canada.
2010 The series transitioned to a daily soap opera format during the summer run of the tenth season, increasing episode count to 44 and dropping the 'The Next Generation' tagline.

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