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Degrassi The Next Generation (Season 5)
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Episode Count 19
Premiere Date November 28, 2006 (CAN)
September 29, 2006 (US)
Finale Date March 20, 2006 (CAN)
June 9, 2006 (US)
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The fifth season of Degrassi: The Next Generation depicts the 2005-06 school year.

Cast[]

Main Cast[]

20 actors received star billing, with four new cast members:

Adults

  • Stefan Brogen as Archie Simpson, a Media Immersion teacher
  • Melissa DiMarco as Daphne Hatzilakos, Degrassi's principal and Peter's mom (New)
  • Mike Lobel as Jay Hogart, a bad boy (New)
  • Pat Mastroianni as Joey Jeremiah, Craig's guardian and car salesman
  • Stacie Mistysyn as Caitlin Ryan, an environmentalist and human rights activist
  • Amanda Stepto as Christine Nelson, Emma's mom and Archie's wife

Seniors

  • Deanna Casaluce as Alex Nuñez, a rebellious lesbian (New)
  • Lauren Collins as Paige Michalchuk, a lesbian queen bee
  • Jake Epstein as Craig Manning, a bipolar musician and ladies man
  • Stacey Farber as Ellie Nash, an eccentric musician
  • Aubrey Graham as Jimmy Brooks, a paralyzed artist
  • Shane Kippel as Spinner Mason, a Christian troubled teen
  • Andrea Lewis as Hazel Aden, a cheerleader and Paige's sidekick
  • Adamo Ruggiero as Marco Del Rossi, a flamboyant homosexual

Juniors

  • Sarah Barrable-Tishauer as Liberty Van Zandt, an overachiever
  • Jake Goldsbie as Toby Isaacs, a nerdy outcast
  • Daniel Clark as Sean Cameron, a bad boy with a dark past
  • Ryan Cooley as J.T. Yorke, a class clown
  • Miriam McDonald as Emma Nelson, an environmentalist and human rights activist
  • Cassie Steele as Manny Santos, Emma's promiscuous best friend

Sophomores

  • Jamie Johnston as Peter Stone, a troublemaker (New)

Episodes[]

Main article: Degrassi: The Next Generation Episode List
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