Teen drama series. A new generation of kids living on Toronto's Degrassi Street start out at Degrassi Community School. Like their predecessors in Degrassi Junior High, they have to learn to deal with the ups and downs of teenage life. Paige has got the job in Mewes' film, while Manny and the Degrassi band, furious at not being cast, have made it to Hollywood themselves to try to set things right.