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Degrassi Junior High S3E9 — Food for Thought

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Degrassi Junior High•Season 3•Episode 9

Food for Thought

7.9/10 · 82 votesJan 23, 198930 min

Ranked #9 of 16 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

While working on a science fair project together, Melanie is shocked to read in Kathleen's diary about her diet. It appears that Kathleen is anorexic, which causes her to faint during the science fair. Kathleen is furious with Melanie when she tells Ms.

Directed byEleanore Lindo

Written bySusin Nielsen

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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

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Christine 'Spike' Nelson

Neil Hope

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Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler

Anais Granofsky

Anais Granofsky

Lucy Fernandez

M

Maureen Deiseach

Heather Farrell

A

Amanda Cook

Lorraine 'L.D.' Delacorte

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Philip Earnshaw

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Susin Nielsen

Susin Nielsen

Writer

R

Roushell Goldstein

Editor

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Eleanore Lindo

Director

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Episode Summary

"Food for Thought" is episode 9 of Degrassi Junior High season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 82 votes, ranking #9 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Eleanore Lindo and written by Susin Nielsen, it aired on January 23, 1989.

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