Degrassi High (1989): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1989, Degrassi High is a drama and seifenoper series.

What it’s about. Degrassi High is the third television show in the Degrassi series of teen dramas about the lives of a group of teenagers living on or near De Grassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It first aired from 1989 to 1991 and followed the young people from The Kids of Degrassi Street and Degrassi Junior High through high school. The show was filmed in downtown Toronto and at Centennial College. Much like its predecessor, Degrassi High dealt with controversial issues ranging from AIDS, abortion, abuse, alcoholism, cheating, sex, death and suicide, dating, depression, bullying, gay rights, homophobia, racism, the environment, drugs, and eating disorders. The show's impact on Canadian identity is discussed in the September 2007 issue of u're Magazine.

Who’s in it. Degrassi High stars Siluck Saysanasy as Yick Yu, Stacie Mistysyn as Caitlin Ryan, Anais Granofsky as Lucy Fernandez and Stefan Brogren as Archibald 'Snake' Simpson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.4/10, Degrassi High sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Degrassi High page.

If you liked it. Fans of Degrassi High tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.