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The Best Episodes of The Kids of Degrassi Street

Every episode of The Kids of Degrassi Street ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Kids of Degrassi Street!

The Kids of Degrassi Street is a Canadian children's TV show that aired from 1979 to 1986, and is the first in the Degrassi series,...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Martin Hears the Music" is the best rated episode of "The Kids of Degrassi Street". It scored 9.2/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/1/1984. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Ryan Runs For Help".

  • Martin Hears the Music
    9.2/1015 votes
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    #1 - Martin Hears the Music

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/1/1984

    Nobody wants to be different from everyone else, and Martin is horrified to discover that he's going to have to wear a hearing aid. And it certainly doesn't help that everybody starts acting so weird around him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ryan Runs For Help
    9.1/1014 votes
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    #2 - Ryan Runs For Help

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/1/1984

    The Yearbook needs pictures. Lisa sees her chance to spend some time with Griff when Casey comes up with a brilliant plan - Griff can draw caricatures of everyone!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Canards Move Out
    8.4/1014 votes
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    #3 - The Canards Move Out

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/1/1981

    Jeffrey is supposed to be the smartest kid in the class, and he's mortified when Connie, who claims she never studies, beats him on a math test - in fact, she bets that she can beat him on the next one, too.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Liz Sits the Schlegels
    8.4/1015 votes
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    #4 - Liz Sits the Schlegels

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/1/1982

    No one really like Griff - after all, he used to be a Pirate - but it doesn't matter much to him, until he meets Lisa, just back from Vancouver.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cookie Finds her Balance
    8.1/1012 votes
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    #5 - Cookie Finds her Balance

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/1/1981

    Chuck has told Tina his dad's a pilot, but Pete insists on inviting their father to the school play. How can he hide the fact that his father's actually finishing up his time behind bars, except by un-inviting him?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lisa Makes the Headlines
    8.0/1016 votes
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    #6 - Lisa Makes the Headlines

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1979

    What Lisa needs to make her newspaper is a real scoop. But when she does find some real news, she has to decide which is more important - the truth or family loyalty?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jeffrey Finds a Friend
    8.0/1011 votes
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    #7 - Jeffrey Finds a Friend

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/1/1983

    Connie has her eye on Candy, the popular captain of the baseball team, but he doesn't even know she exists. She'd do anything to catch his eye, and everyone has advice to offer, but being a ""lady"" is tough for a tomboy like Connie who'd rather be playing baseball.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lisa Gets the Picture
    8.0/1012 votes
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    #8 - Lisa Gets the Picture

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 12/1/1983

    Money is on everyone's mind as the yearbook is in desperate financial straits. But Karen's not remotely interested in the yearbook's problems, or in the class voting itself a nuclear- free zone. She's found a pair of roller skates that are destined for her feet - all she needs now is the money to buy them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sophie Minds the Store
    7.9/1013 votes
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    #9 - Sophie Minds the Store

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1979

    Sophie gets Chuck to help her out at her parent's store, but the cash is out by $20 at the end of the day. Chuck's father is in jail, so it must be like father, like son, right?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Karen Keeps Her Word
    7.9/1012 votes
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    #10 - Karen Keeps Her Word

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/1/1984

    Ryan is always making up stories, and it's hard to know when he's telling the truth. But his best friend Benjamin is convinced of Ryan's tales of treasure when Ryan produces evidence - he actually has a gold coin he found! Even though he's grounded, Benjamin sneaks out to a construction site to investigate with Ryan, and ends up falling down a hole and can't get out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pete Takes a Chance
    7.7/1015 votes
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    #11 - Pete Takes a Chance

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/1/1980

    Lisa simply doesn't want to leave Degrassi Street and move to Vancouver, but it seems no one will listen to her feelings on the subject. In fact, her feelings are so strong she's having trouble listening to anyone else's.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rachel Runs For Office
    7.7/1012 votes
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    #12 - Rachel Runs For Office

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/1/1982

    Liz finds she has her hands full when she takes on a babysitting job with two lively kids, and one who refuses to have anything to do with her. How will she ever get Martin on her side?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Martin Meets the Pirates
    7.7/1012 votes
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    #13 - Martin Meets the Pirates

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 12/1/1982

    When Connie returns five dollars Casey has dropped on the floor, Casey thinks Connie is contributing her share for the present for their teacher, and doesn't pay attention to Connie's explanations. Connie's not worried - she'll be collecting for her paper route on Wednesday, anyway, and she can pay up then. But the paper goes on strike, and Connie finds herself in more trouble than she thought.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Connie Makes a Catch
    7.7/1012 votes
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    #14 - Connie Makes a Catch

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/1/1983

    Rachel is very keen to be her school's representative to the new City Hall Youth Council. She's interested in the issues and is ready to work hard. But Billy's break dancing and Pete's campaign management have put Billy well in the lead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ida Makes a Movie
    7.6/1044 votes
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    #15 - Ida Makes a Movie

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1979

    When Ida's movie on garbage wins first prize in a competition, but the judges commend her film on war, she has to decide between accepting the prize, and owning up to the truth.

    Director: Linda Schuyler, Kit Hood

    Writer: Amy Jo Cooper

  • Irene Moves In
    7.5/1017 votes
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    #16 - Irene Moves In

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/1/1981

    When Noel's dad decides to get married again, Noel isn't so sure he likes the idea. Gayle is running everything, changing the house around, and she doesn't like the terrific checked suit Noel has bought for the wedding.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Noel Buys a Suit
    7.4/1013 votes
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    #17 - Noel Buys a Suit

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1979

    When Irene comes to live on Degrassi Street, Ida thinks she's just a little too friendly with Cookie. But Irene's not the only newcomer to Degrassi Street. Reports are circulating that Bigfoot has been seen in the neighbourhood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cookie Goes to Hospital
    7.2/1016 votes
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    #18 - Cookie Goes to Hospital

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/1/1980

    When Ida's movie on garbage wins first prize in a competition, but the judges commend her film on war, she has to decide between accepting the prize, and owning up to the truth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Casey Draws the Line
    7.2/1013 votes
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    #19 - Casey Draws the Line

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/1/1980

    Pete always has his eye out for a money-making proposition, and he knows he's found a winner, but he just needs a little capital. However, his ""investment"" costs him more than he expected, when he puts his friendships on the line.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Benjamin Walks the Dog
    7.1/1013 votes
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    #20 - Benjamin Walks the Dog

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/1/1981

    When both divorced parents want to come and watch her at the gymnastics meet, Catherine gets involved in some fancy footwork to prevent them from making a scene in front of the whole school.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Samantha Gets a Visitor
    7.1/1012 votes
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    #21 - Samantha Gets a Visitor

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/1/1981

    When a new survey line goes through the pen of the rabbit Casey and Lisa share, too much arguing over rights makes them lose sight of their responsibilities - to look after Rabbit.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Billy Breaks the Chain
    6.9/1013 votes
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    #22 - Billy Breaks the Chain

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/1/1980

    Billy knows it won't be luck that sends him to hockey camp, it will be his own hard work. Then a bad-luck chain letter comes to him, and while he hesitates about passing on the bad luck, disasters begin to occur.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Griff Makes a Date
    6.7/1012 votes
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    #23 - Griff Makes a Date

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 9/1/1983

    Martin can't believe the Pirates from Boulton Ave. want him as area lieutenant for their expansion to Degrassi Street - they're the toughest gang around! But he's not sure that he's that tough.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chuck Makes a Choice
    6.6/1012 votes
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    #24 - Chuck Makes a Choice

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/1/1980

    Billy and Pete want to to grown up things, without Billy's pesky little brother, Benjamin. They finally get rid of him, but Billy has second thoughts when it looks like they might have gotten rid of him forever.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Connie Goest to Court
    6.6/1010 votes
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    #25 - Connie Goest to Court

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/1/1982

    Samantha can't wait for her city slicker cousin, Lisa, to arrive for the weekend. She's so sophisticated now she just knows that Lisa will be impressed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A