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Degrassi Junior High S3E6 — He Ain't Heavy...

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Degrassi Junior High•Season 3•Episode 6

He Ain't Heavy...

7.8/10 · 92 votesDec 5, 198830 min

Ranked #11 of 16 in Season 3•matches the season avg

Snake is excited when his older brother comes to visit for a couple of days. He is later shocked when his brother announces that he is gay. Snake doesn't know how to deal with his brother's revelation. As he tries to come

Directed byKit Hood

Written byYan Moore

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Cast18

Billy Parrott

Billy Parrott

Shane McKay

R

Roger Montgomery

Mr. Garcia

Cathy Keenan

Cathy Keenan

Liz O' Rourke

Stefan Brogren

Stefan Brogren

Archibald 'Snake' Simpson

A

Angela Deiseach

Erica Farrell

D

Deborah Lobban

Doris Bell

I

Irene Courakos

Alexa Pappadopolos

Amanda Stepto

Amanda Stepto

Christine 'Spike' Nelson

Neil Hope

Neil Hope

Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler

Anais Granofsky

Anais Granofsky

Lucy Fernandez

M

Maureen Deiseach

Heather Farrell

A

Amanda Cook

Lorraine 'L.D.' Delacorte

Crew4

Y

Yan Moore

Writer

Kit Hood

Kit Hood

Director

P

Philip Earnshaw

Director of Photography

R

Robert de Lint

Editor

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Episode Summary

"He Ain't Heavy..." is episode 6 of Degrassi Junior High season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 92 votes, ranking #11 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Kit Hood and written by Yan Moore, it aired on December 5, 1988.

Next: E7 · The Whole Truth Best of Season 3