Next Generation — Degrassi: The

If you grew up in the early 2000s, there was one show that felt like it truly got you. It wasn't the polished, designer-clad drama of The O.C. or the supernatural angst of Smallville . It was ( DNG ).

Degrassi didn't just "go there"—it lived there. It was one of the first teen shows to tackle topics that were often considered taboo at the time: Visit Degrassi: Exploring The Next Generation Experience Degrassi: The Next Generation

While Degrassi began in 1979 with The Kids of Degrassi Street , it was that became a global cultural icon. The series followed the students of Degrassi Community School—fictional, yet located at the real 220 Bartley Drive in Toronto—as they navigated the minefield of adolescence. If you grew up in the early 2000s,

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