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The Kids of Degrassi Street
The Kids of Degrassi Street is a Canadian children's TV series that aired from 1979 to 1986, and is the first series in the "Degrassi" franchise. It follows the lives of a group of children living on Degrassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The series grew out of four short films: "Ida Makes a Movie", "Cookie Goes to the Hospital", "Irene Moves In" and "Noel Buys a Suit", which originally aired as after-
"The Kids of Degrassi Street".
- First Nations Public School
- Eastdale Collegiate Institute
- Site of Riverdale Station, which was demolished in 1972.
In fiction.
The street was made famous by the "Degrassi" series of television shows for youth. Producers of the show slightly altered the spelling of the street's name. The first "Degrassi" series, "The Kids of Degrassi Street" on CBC Television, was set on the street with some exterior shots in the actual neighbourhood,