Degrassi: Next Class season 3

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Degrassi: Next Class
Season 3
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No. of episodes10
Release
Original network Family (Canada)
Netflix (Internationally)
Original releaseJanuary 9 (2017-01-09) 
January 20, 2017 (2017-01-20) [1]
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The third season of Degrassi: Next Class premiered on January 9, 2017, on Family Channel under the teen block F2N in Canada and began streaming internationally on January 6, 2017, on Netflix.

Contents

Synopsis

This season continues to follow the same group of students now as upperclassmen as they begin their junior and senior year. It will also continue to tell the stories of high school drama with groundbreaking stories such as sex, abortion, immigration, depression, oppositional defiant disorder, major depressive, traumatic brain injury, dysfunctional families, sexuality, homophobia, hormones, religion, protest, disabilities, cystic fibrosis, Teen pregnancy and suicide attempts.

Cast

Series regulars

The third season has twenty-one actors receiving star billing with all nineteen of them returning from the previous season. Those in bold are new to the cast this season. [2] [3]

Supporting cast

Production

This season along with season 4 were renewed in April 2016. [5] Production on the season officially began a month prior when casting calls for two new leads were released. Filming commenced in May 2016 and finished in August of the same year. The season is expected to premiere on January 6, 2017, on Netflix internationally and on January 9, 2017, on Family Channel's 'F2N' teen block. [1] [2] On F2N, it will run for two weeks and use the telenovela format. The season premiered at midnight on January 6, 2017, on the Family Channel App.

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateNetflix ReleaseProd.
code
211"#BreakTheInternet" [2] Stefan Brogren Matt HuetherJanuary 9, 2017 (January 9, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 301
Nearly 5 months after the bus crash, two students are still affected. Zoë takes a brave step. A jealous Lola lashes out.
222"#IWokeUpLikeThis" [2] Stefan Brogren Matt HuetherJanuary 10, 2017 (January 10, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 302
The Gamer club's plan to attract more female viewers backfires. Maya discovers an interest in "tragedy porn". Esme reveals to Zig a dark burden she's carrying.
233"#WorstGiftEver" [2] Stefan Brogren Alejandro AlcobaJanuary 11, 2017 (January 11, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 303
Shay suffers a feminine mishap. Jonah and Grace pitch the Student Council on a play about the bus accident while Miles finds it hard to continue visiting Tristan. Goldi struggles with being a Muslim in a largely non-Muslim culture.
244"#PicsOrItDidntHappen" [2] Stefan Brogren Alejandro AlcobaJanuary 12, 2017 (January 12, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 304
Frankie feels Jonah is hiding something. Maya meets a student who shares her dark interests.
255"#HugeIfTrue" [2] Phil EarnshawCourtney Jane WalkerJanuary 13, 2017 (January 13, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 305
Hunter, Vijay, and Baaz decide to see how they measure up to one another while a girls' night turns into a coed party and leads to an unexpected hookup.
266"#ThatFeelingWhen" [2] Phil EarnshawJennifer KassabianJanuary 16, 2017 (January 16, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 306
Zoë and Winston vie for a date with Rasha. A development at the hospital stresses out Miles. An insecure Frankie finds herself stalking Jonah.
277"#Unsubscribe" [2] Phil EarnshawIan MacIntyreJanuary 17, 2017 (January 17, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 307
Grace faces a difficult decision about her health. Rasha's first date goes awry. Hunter suffers an embarrassment. Zoë is caught in an intimate moment.
288"#IRegretNothing" [2] Phil EarnshawSarah GlinskiJanuary 18, 2017 (January 18, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 308
Lola finds herself in a problem that she needs a controversial solution to. Tristan makes progress, while Maya's mental health continues to spiral. Miles worries the play might be too revealing.
299"#Woke" [2] Stefan Brogren Sarah GlinskiJanuary 19, 2017 (January 19, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 309
Maya comes up with a plan to stop her hurtful behavior. Zoë makes a bold statement at her mom's wedding. Frankie is caught violating others' privacy.
3010"#ImSleep" [2] Stefan Brogren Matt HuetherJanuary 20, 2017 (January 20, 2017)January 6, 2017 [1] 310
Tristan goes to see the school play. Rasha and Zoë make startling confessions. One student commits an act that has fatal results.

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