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Regina Leader-Post – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival61 viewsArticle from the Regina Leader-Post dated November 7, 2022, reporting that HBO Max will no longer move forward with its planned Degrassi revival, first announced in January 2022. The new installment would have included 10 hour‑long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The piece places the planned series within the franchise lineage beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86).
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Saskatoon StarPhoenix – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival60 viewsArticle from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix dated November 7, 2022, confirming HBO Max’s decision to cancel the planned Degrassi revival. Originally announced in January 2022, the project was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the legacy of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and spanned multiple series.
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The Hamilton Spectator – Class set to resume at ‘Degrassi’ on HBO Max38 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated January 15, 2022, announcing HBO Max’s upcoming Degrassi revival, scheduled to debut in spring 2023. The article recounts the history of the franchise from The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation, and highlights the creative team behind the reboot, including WildBrain Studios and showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen.
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The Vancouver Sun – HBO Max scraps Degrassi revival53 viewsArticle from The Vancouver Sun dated November 7, 2022, reporting that HBO Max will not move forward with its planned Degrassi revival. Announced in January 2022, the series was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the long-running Canadian franchise that began with The Kids of Degrassi Street and expanded through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation.
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Calgary Herald – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival69 viewsArticle from the Calgary Herald dated November 7, 2022, announcing that HBO Max will not move forward with the planned Degrassi revival, first revealed in January 2022. The canceled project was to include 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen, following the franchise’s legacy beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86).
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Valley News – HBO Max Cancels Planned Degrassi Revival48 viewsArticle from Valley News dated November 27, 2022, noting that HBO Max has canceled its planned new Degrassi series before it went into production. The piece states that the project had been slated to follow a new generation of students and teachers at Degrassi school but was halted after Warner Bros. Discovery’s merger. It also recaps the franchise’s history, from The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) to Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), Degrassi High (1989–91), and Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–15).
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Concord Monitor – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Reboot49 viewsArticle from Concord Monitor dated November 27, 2022, reporting that HBO Max has canceled its planned new Degrassi series before production began. The piece notes that the series had been announced earlier that year and was expected to center on a new generation of students and teachers at the iconic Degrassi school. It also highlights the availability of all 14 seasons of past Degrassi series on HBO Max, including The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86), Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), Degrassi High (1989–91
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Edmonton Journal – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival76 viewsArticle from the Edmonton Journal dated November 7, 2022, confirming HBO Max’s decision to cancel the planned Degrassi revival. Originally announced in January 2022, the project was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the legacy of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and spanned multiple series.
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The Hamilton Spectator – Class set to resume at ‘Degrassi’ on HBO Max38 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated January 15, 2022, announcing HBO Max’s upcoming Degrassi revival, scheduled to debut in spring 2023. The article recounts the history of the franchise from The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation, and highlights the creative team behind the reboot, including WildBrain Studios and showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen.Aug 12, 2025
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Waterloo Region Record – Class set to resume at ‘Degrassi’ on HBO Max69 viewsArticle from the Waterloo Region Record dated January 15, 2022, announcing HBO Max’s plan to revive the Degrassi franchise with a new series set to debut in spring 2023. The piece outlines the history of the franchise, beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86), and details the creative team behind the reboot, including WildBrain Studios and showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen.Aug 12, 2025
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The Toronto Star – Former Degrassi alumni reminisce as HBO prepares to reboot beloved franchise45 viewsFront page of the Toronto Star Culture section dated August 20, 2022, featuring the article “Back to Class.” The piece highlights former Degrassi cast members from multiple eras as they reflect on their time with the franchise and discuss HBO Max’s planned revival. Includes portraits of alumni such as Miriam McDonald, Alicia Dea Josipovic, Melinda Shankar, Chloe Rose, Aislinn Paul, and others, alongside discussion of The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and the show’s ongoing cultural influence.Aug 12, 2025
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The Toronto Star – Degrassi alumni reflect on franchise impact45 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star dated August 20, 2022, featuring reflections from former Degrassi cast members on the cultural and personal impact of the franchise. The piece discusses milestones such as groundbreaking storylines in The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86), Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), and Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–15), as well as later series. Cast members share experiences with on-screen representation, diversity, and the lasting fan connection.Aug 12, 2025
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Edmonton Journal – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival76 viewsArticle from the Edmonton Journal dated November 7, 2022, confirming HBO Max’s decision to cancel the planned Degrassi revival. Originally announced in January 2022, the project was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the legacy of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and spanned multiple series.Aug 12, 2025
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The Vancouver Sun – HBO Max scraps Degrassi revival53 viewsArticle from The Vancouver Sun dated November 7, 2022, reporting that HBO Max will not move forward with its planned Degrassi revival. Announced in January 2022, the series was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the long-running Canadian franchise that began with The Kids of Degrassi Street and expanded through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation.Aug 12, 2025
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Saskatoon StarPhoenix – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival60 viewsArticle from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix dated November 7, 2022, confirming HBO Max’s decision to cancel the planned Degrassi revival. Originally announced in January 2022, the project was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the legacy of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and spanned multiple series.Aug 12, 2025
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Calgary Herald – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival69 viewsArticle from the Calgary Herald dated November 7, 2022, announcing that HBO Max will not move forward with the planned Degrassi revival, first revealed in January 2022. The canceled project was to include 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen, following the franchise’s legacy beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86).Aug 12, 2025
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