- List of awards and nominations received by the Degrassi franchise
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List of Degrassi awards Award Wins Nominations - American Children's Television Festival
1 0 - Awards of Excellence Gala
7 1 - Banff Television Festival
1 0 - Canadian Film and Television Awards
2 0 2 1 - The Chris Awards
7 0 0 1 6 8 - The EDGE Awards
1 0 - Gemini Awards
28 38 0 3 - Hugo Awards
1 0 - Ingenuity Award
1 0 - International Emmy Awards
2 1 - International New Media Festival
2 0 - NCFR Media Awards
10 0 3 0 1 0 - Prix Jeunesse
2 2 - Shaw Rocket Fund
1 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 - U. S. International Film and Video Festival
1 0 - Young Artist Awards
5 16 Totals Awards won 91 Nominations 74 Footnotes This is a list of notable awards won by Degrassi, a Canadian teen drama entertainment series and media franchise that depicts a group of students facing the typical issues and challenges of teen life. The Degrassi fictional universe, created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood under their production company Playing With Time, is the setting of four television series that began with The Kids of Degrassi Street in 1980 and continues with the current series, Degrassi: The Next Generation, which has used the name Degrassi since 2010. A 1992 television movie and 1993 documentary mini-series, and a number of other media including books and internet productions complement the franchise.
Spanning thirty-one years, Degrassi has won many different awards, including twenty-five Gemini Awards, six Directors Guild of Canada Awards, and a Peabody Award. In 2005, Degrassi was the subject of a CBC Television Gemini Special as the "Top Canadian Show of the Last 20 Years", while its latest incarnation was the first Canadian series to be awarded the Choice Summer Series at the Teen Choice Awards.[1] Each incarnation in the Degrassi franchise has received recognition: The Kids of Degrassi Street received eight awards and one nominations; Degrassi Junior High received twenty awards and six nominations; Degrassi High received seven awards and six nominations; School's Out won one award and one other nomination; Degrassi Talks garnered one nomination; and Degrassi: The Next Generation has earned itself fifty-two awards and another fifty-nine nominations to date.
American Children's Television Festival
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1989 Ollie Award[2] Degrassi Junior High Won Awards of Excellence Gala
The Awards of Excellence Gala is hosted annually by the Alliance for Children and Television, formerly known as the Children's Broadcast Institute. Professionals involved in children's television productions award children’s programs made in Canada that stand out for their excellence. The ACT has honoured Degrassi with seven awards and one nomination. Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood also won an award for "Best Independent Producer" in 1983.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1983 Independent Producer's Award[2] The Kids of Degrassi Street Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Won 1985 All Genres - Teen[2] The Kids of Degrassi Street "Griff Makes a Date" Won 1987 All Genres - Teen[2] The Kids of Degrassi Street "Griff Gets a Hand" Won 1989 All Genres - Teen[2] Degrassi Junior High "He Ain't Heavy" Won All Genres - Teen[2] Degrassi High "A New Start" Won 1992 All Genres - Teen[2] School's Out Won 2003 All Genres - Teen[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won 2007 All Genres - Teen[4] Degrassi: The Next Generation Nominated Banff Television Festival
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1987 Best Continuing Series[2] Degrassi Junior High Won Canadian Film & Television Awards
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1985 Best Instructional/Educational Broadcast Program The Kids of Degrassi Street "Griff Makes a Date" Won 1987 Personal Achievement[5] The Kids of Degrassi Street Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Won Canadian Screenwriting Awards
First awarded in 1997, the Canadian Screenwriting Awards are given out annually by the Writers Guild of Canada. Through Degrassi: The Next Generation, Degrassi has received nominations for three Best Youth Script Awards, and won two of them. 2005 saw two D:TNG episodes pitted against each other.
Year Category Series Nominee(s) Result 2004 Best Youth Script Awards[6] Degrassi: The Next Generation Aaron Martin, James Hurst and Shelley Scarrow
for "Pride"Won 2005 Best Youth Script Awards[7] Degrassi: The Next Generation James Hurst and Miklos Perlus
for "Mercy Street"Won Best Youth Script Awards[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation Shelley Scarrow
for "Secret (Part 1)"Nominated The Chris Awards
The Chris Awards are hosted by the Columbus International Film and Video Festival, an annual film festival held in Columbus, OH to encourage and promote the use of film and video in all forms of education and communication. Degrassi has seven Chris Statuettes, the highest award given to film or video productions. Entries are judged on a seven point rating system. A superior rating of seven is required for winning the Chris.[8]
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1988 Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi Junior High "The Best Laid Plans" Won Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi Junior High "A Helping Hand" Won 1989 Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi Junior High "Bottled Up" Won 1990 Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi High "Nobody's Perfect" Won Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi High "A New Start" Won 1991 Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi High "Crossed Wires" Won Chris Statuette[2] Degrassi High "Bad Blood" Won Creative Arts Emmy Awards
The Creative Arts Emmy Award is a class of Emmy Awards presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming. The Creative Arts Emmys also include such categories as outstanding animated programs and guest acting.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2011 Outstanding Children's Program[9] Degrassi "My Body Is a Cage, Part 2" Nominated DGC Awards
The Directors Guild of Canada's first award ceremony was held on October 5, 2002. As such, only Degrassi: The Next Generation has been able to garner recognition for Degrassi. Degrassi has won six awards, taking home three of those in 2003, more than any other television production.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2002 Outstanding Achievement in a Television Series - Children's[10] Degrassi: The Next Generation Bruce McDonald et al.
for "Mother and Child Reunion"Won Outstanding Achievement in Picture Editing[10] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Withrow
for "Mother and Child Reunion"Nominated 2003 Outstanding Achievement in a Television Series - Children's[11] Degrassi: The Next Generation Bruce McDonald et al.
for "When Doves Cry"Won Outstanding Achievement in Direction - Television Series[11] Degrassi: The Next Generation Bruce McDonald
for "White Wedding"Won Outstanding Achievement in Picture Editing - Short Form[11] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Withrow
for "When Doves Cry"Won Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Short Form[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Stanley
for "White Wedding"Nominated 2004 Outstanding Achievement in a Television Series - Family[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Holiday" Won Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Television Series[12] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Stanley
for "Holiday"Nominated 2005 Outstanding Achievement in a Television Series - Family[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stefan Sciani et al.
for "Time Stands Still (Part 2)"Won Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Television Series[13] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Stanley
for "Goin' Down the Road"Nominated 2007 Outstanding Achievement in a Television Series - Family[14] Degrassi: The Next Generation for "Can't Hardly Wait" Nominated Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Television Series[14] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Stanley
for "What it Feels Like to be a Ghost (Part 2)"Nominated 2008 Outstanding Achievement in a Television Series - Family[15] Degrassi: The Next Generation Patrick Williams
for "Pass the Dutchie"Nominated Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Television Series[15] Degrassi: The Next Generation Danielle McBride (Dialogue Editor), Dan Sexton (Sound Effects Editor), John Loranger (1st Assistant Sound Editor)
for "Pass the Dutchie"Nominated The EDGE Awards
The EDGE (Entertainment Depiction of Gun Education) Awards recognize feature films, TV movies, reality programs and episodes of scripted television series that effectively promote firearm safety and discourage gun violence. They are awarded annually by The Entertainment Industries Council.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2006 Children's Live Action Episode or Special for TV[16] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Time Stands Still" Won Gemini Awards
The Gemini Awards is an annual Canadian television industry awards ceremony given out by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to English language television shows. First awarded in 1986, every incarnation of Degrassi has been nominated for at least one award each year they have been on air, except 1991. Together, they have won twenty-four awards and thirty-five more nominations.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1986 Best Children's Program[17] The Kids Of Degrassi Street Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood
for "Griff Gets a Hand"Won Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Series[17] The Kids Of Degrassi Street Yan Moore
for "Griff Gets a Hand"Nominated 1987 Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series[18] Degrassi Junior High Kit Hood Won Best Children's Series[18] Degrassi Junior High Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Won Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi Junior High Pat Mastrioanni Nominated Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi Junior High Stacie Mistycyn Nominated Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi Junior High Nicole Stoffman Nominated 1988 Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series[18] Degrassi Junior High Kit Hood Won Best Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi Junior High Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Won The Multiculturalism Award[18] Degrassi Junior High Won Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi Junior High Pat Mastrioanni Won 1989 Best Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi Junior High Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Won Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi Junior High Stefan Brogren Nominated Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi Junior High Stacie Mistycyn Won 1990 Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi High Duncan Waugh Nominated Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi High Pat Mastrioanni Nominated Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi High Angela Deiseach Nominated Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Role[18] Degrassi High Amanda Stepto Nominated 1992 Best Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi High Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Nominated 1993 Best Television Movie[19] School's Out Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Nominated Best Youth Program or Series[18] Degrassi Talks Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood Nominated 2002 Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Gavin Smith
for "Mother and Child Reunion"Nominated Best Short Dramatic Program[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn
for "Mother and Child Reunion"Nominated Geminis' Hottest Star[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation Daniel Clark Nominated Geminis' Hottest Star[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stefan Brogren Nominated Most Innovative Website Competition[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
Raja Khanna and Roma Khanna
for http://www.degrassi.tvWon 2003 Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn Won Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Bruce McDonald
for "Weird Science"Won Best Interactive[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
Raja Khanna and Roma Khanna
for Degrassi: The Next Generation and http://www.degrassi.tvWon Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jake Epstein
for "Tears are Not Enough"Won Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Stephen Withrow
for "White Wedding"Nominated Best Short Dramatic Program[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn Nominated Best Writing for a Children's or Youths' Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Aaron Martin and Craig Cornell
for "Careless Whisper"Nominated Most Popular Website Competition[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
Raja Khanna and Roma Khanna
for http://www.degrassi.tvWon 2004 Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler and Stephen Stohn Won Best Direction in a Children's or Youths' Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Philip Earnshaw
for "Pride"Won Best Interactive[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn
and Raja Khanna for Degrassi: The Next Generation and http://www.degrassi.tvNominated Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jake Epstein
for "Should I Stay or Should I Go"Nominated Best Writing for a Children's or Youth Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Shelley Scarrow, Nicole Demerse
and James Hurst
for "Accidents Will Happen"Nominated 2005 Best Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn and Aaron Martin Nominated Most Popular Website[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
and Raja Khanna
for http://www.degrassi.tvNominated CBC Television Gemini Special: Top Canadian Show for the Last 20 Years[3] Degrassi Won 2006 Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jim McGrath
for "Our Lips are Sealed"Won 2007 Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
James Hurst, David Lowe
and Stephanie WilliamsNominated Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jim McGrath
for "Our Lips are Sealed"Nominated Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Shenae Grimes
for "Eyes Without a Face (Part 2)"Won Best Sound in a Dramatic Series[18] Degrassi: The Next Generation Paul Williamson, Virginia Storey,
Bill McMillan, Mike Baskerville,
Steven Munro and Danielle McBrideNominated 2008 Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series[20][21][22][23][24] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
David Lowe, Brendon Yorke
and Stephanie WilliamsWon Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[20][21] Degrassi: The Next Generation Shane Kippel
for "Death or Glory (Part 2)"Nominated Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[20][21] Degrassi: The Next Generation Lauren Collins
for "Talking in Your Sleep"Nominated Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[20][21] Degrassi: The Next Generation Philip Earnshaw for "Standing in the Dark (Part 1)" Nominated 2009[25] Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Eleanor Lindo for "Fight the Power" Won Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Paula Brancati for "Fight the Power" Nominated Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Stacey Farber for "Paradise City (Part 3)" Nominated 2010[26] Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stefan Brogren,
David Lowe, Stephen Stohn,
Stephanie Williams, and Brendon YorkeNominated Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Stefan Brogren for "Beat It (Part 2)" Won Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Phil Earnshaw for "Just Can't Get Enough (Part 2)" Nominated Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Charlotte Arnold for "Somebody" Won Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi: The Next Generation Landon Liboiron for "Waiting For a Girl Like You" Nominated Academy Achievement Award Linda Schuyler Won 2011[27][28] Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series Degrassi Linda Schuyler, Stefan Brogren,
David Lowe, Stephen Stohn,
Stephanie Williams, and Brendon YorkeWon Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi Phil Earnshaw for "My Body Is a Cage (Part 2)" Nominated Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi Pat Williams for "All Falls Down (Part 2)" Won Best Sound in a Dramatic Program "Degrassi Takes Manhattan" Robert Fletcher, Mike Baskervillem,
John Dykstra, Danielle McBride,
Dan Sexton, and Virginia StoreyNominated Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi Michael Grassi for "My Body Is a Cage (Part 2)" Nominated Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Degrassi Jordan Todosey for "My Body Is a Cage (Part 2)" Won GLAAD Media Awards
The GLAAD Media Awards were created in 1990 by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect their lives.
Year Category Series Result 2004 Outstanding Drama Series[29] Degrassi: The Next Generation Nominated 2008 Outstanding Drama Series[30] Degrassi: The Next Generation Nominated 2011 Outstanding Drama Series[31] Degrassi Nominated The Hugo Awards
The Chicago International Film Festival awarded Degrassi: The Next Generation a Silver Plaque at the Hugo Awards (not to be confused with the Hugo Awards for the best science fiction or fantasy works from the World Science Fiction Society) for Best Children's Program in 2003.
Year Category Series Nominee Result Notes 2003 Best Children's Program[3] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won Silver Plaque Ingenuity Award
The Ingenuity Award recognizes individuals for their accomplishments in promoting new and better ways of doing things for Canada. 2004 saw Degrassi creator and Epitome Pictures president Linda Schuyler win an Ingenuity award for her work in Canadian television.[3]
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2002 Degrassi Linda Schuyler Won International Emmy Awards
The International Emmy Awards are presented to the best television programs produced throughout the world. Degrassi has won two International Emmy in the "Children & Young People" category through The Kids of Degrassi Street and Degrassi Junior High. When executive producer Kit Hood accepted the award for DJH, he announced that if Spike's baby were a boy, it would be named Ralph, after the president of the ATAS, and if it was a girl, it would be called Emma, after the Emmy.[32]
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1986 Children & Young People[33] The Kids of Degrassi Street "Griff Gets a Hand" Won 1987 Children & Young People[33] Degrassi Junior High "It's Late" Won 1988 Children & Young People[34] Degrassi Junior High "Great Expectations" Nominated International New Media Awards
The International New Media Awards are judged by new media professionals and presented at the annual International New Media Festival. Degrassi won two awards in 2002 for its official website.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2002 Entertainment Website[35] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
Raja Khanna and Roma Khanna
for http://www.degrassi.tvWon Best Technical Achievement[35] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
Raja Khanna and Roma Khanna
for http://www.degrassi.tvWon The NCFR Media Awards
The National Council on Family Relations recognised Degrassi: The Next Generation for its quality family programming at its 34th Annual Awards in 2001, and 36th in 2003.[1] The awards recognize excellence in commercial and educational television that address social issues. Degrassi has received seven first place awards for six episodes, two second place award for two more episodes, and an honorable mention for another.
Year Category Series Nominee Result Notes 2001 Teenage Pregnancy and Sexuality Degrassi: The Next Generation "The Mating Game" Won 1st Place Marital and Family Issues Degrassi: The Next Generation "Parent's Day" Won 1st Place Communications Degrassi: The Next Generation "Parent's Day" Won 1st Place Addiction/Substance Degrassi: The Next Generation "Basketball Diaries" Won 1st Place Contemporary Social Issues Degrassi: The Next Generation "Eye of the Beholder" Won 1st Place Human Development Across the Life Span Degrassi: The Next Generation "Coming of Age" Won 2nd Place 2003 Family Violence/Abuse[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation "When Doves Cry" Won 1st Place Diverse Family Systems[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Don't Believe the Hype" Won 1st Place Sexuality/Sex Roles/Teen Pregnancy[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Careless Whisper" Won 2nd Place Health/Stress/Crisis[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Shout" Won Honourable Mention Parent's Choice Award
The Parents' Choice Awards have been awarded to the best children's media since 1978. The judging panel is made up of educators, scientists, performing artists, librarians, parents and kids to help parents make informed decisions about which new products are right for their children.[36]
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1988 Teen dilemmas portrayed with honesty and humor[5] Degrassi Junior High Won 1989 Teen dilemmas portrayed with honesty and humor[5] Degrassi Junior High Won 1991 Teen dilemmas portrayed with honesty and humor[5] Degrassi Junior High Won Peabody Award
First awarded in 1941, the George Foster Peabody Award awards excellence in radio and television broadcasting.
Year Category Series Nomiee Result 2010 Degrassi "My Body Is a Cage"[37] Won Prix Jeunesse
Degrassi has won two Prix Jeunesse awards, and has been nominated for another two. The awards are held bi-annually in Munich, Germany, and aim to improve children's television worldwide by deepening understanding and promoting communication among nations.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1986 Best Drama[38] The Kids of Degrassi Street "Griff Makes a Date" Won 1992 Best Drama[5] Degrassi High "Bad Blood" Won 2004 Best Children's Television Programme[39] Degrassi: The Next Generation Nominated Best Website[39] Degrassi: The Next Generation Linda Schuyler, Stephen Stohn,
and Raja Khanna
for http://www.degrassi.tvNominated Shaw Rocket Prize
Created in 2005, the Shaw Rocket Prize winner receives a rocket shaped statuette and CA$50,000, and is awarded for the best independent Canadian children's television program. The prize is given annually by the Shaw Rocket Fund, who provide financial support to Canadian productions.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2005 Degrassi: The Next Generation[40] Won SHINE Awards
The SHINE (Sexual Health IN Entertainment) Awards, originally the Nancy Susan Reynolds Awards, are conducted by The Media Project. The awards honour accurate and honest portrayals of sexuality in programming.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1990 Best Youth Episodic[2]
(as Nancy Susan Reynolds Award)Degrassi High "A New Start" Won 2003 Best Youth Episodic[41] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Careless Whisper" Nominated 2004 Best Youth Episodic[42] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Shout" Nominated Best Youth Episodic[42] Degrassi: The Next Generation "Pride" Won Teen Choice Awards
The Teen Choice Awards are presented annually by the Fox Broadcasting Company and Global Television Network. The program honors the year's biggest achievements in music, movies, sports, and television, as voted by teenagers aged twelve to nineteen. Degrassi: The Next Generation has garnered two awards for Degrassi.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2005 Choice Summer Series[43] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won 2007 Choice Summer TV Show[44] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won 2008 Choice Summer TV Show[45] Degrassi: The Next Generation Nominated TCA Awards
The Television Critics Association (or TCA) is a group of approximately 200 United States and Canadian journalists and columnists who cover television programming. Since 1984 the organization has hosted the TCA Awards, honoring television excellence in 11 categories, which are presented every summer. Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi: The Next Generation have each won one award.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1988 Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming[46] Degrassi Junior High Won 2005 Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming[46] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won TV Guide Reader's Choice Award
In 1989, the stars of Degrassi Junior High were featured on the cover of TV Guide after winning a Reader's Choice Award.[2]
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1989 Most Entertaining Canadian Show[2] Degrassi Junior High Won U. S. International Film and Video Festival
The U. S. International Film and Video Festival grants Gold Camera, Silver Screen and Certificate of Creative Excellence awards. Winners are selected on the effectiveness of purpose and creativity not just numerical scoring. Therefore, the top award in a category is not necessarily a Gold Camera, but may be a Silver or Certificate winner. Conversely, more than one Gold, Silver or Certificate may be presented in a category. Degrassi has won one Silver Screen Award through Degrassi: The Next Generation in 2003.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 2003 Best Children's Programming[1] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won Young Artist Awards
Beginning in 1981, the Young Artist Awards have been presented yearly in Los Angeles by the Young Artist Foundation. They have given Degrassi three awards and sixteen more nominations.
Year Category Series Nominee Result 1987 Most Promising New Fall Television Series[47] Degrassi Junior High Nominated 1990 Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast[48] Degrassi High Dayo Ade, Sara Ballingall, Stefan Brogren, Michael Carry, Christopher Charlesworth, Amanda Cook, Irene Courakos, Angela Deiseach, Anais Granofsky, Rebecca Haines, Neil Hope, Cathy Keenan, Pat Mastroianni, Maureen McKay, Stacie Mistysyn, Bill Parrott, Siluck Saysanasy, Amanda Stepto, Duncan Waugh Nominated 2002 Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)[49] Degrassi: The Next Generation Daniel Clark, Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Goldsbie, Aubrey Graham, Shane Kippel, Miriam McDonald, Melissa McIntyre, Christina Schmidt, Cassie Steele, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer Won Best Family TV Comedy Series[49] Degrassi: The Next Generation Nominated Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Leading Young Actor[49] Degrassi: The Next Generation Ryan Cooley Nominated Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Leading Young Actor[49] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jake Goldsbie Nominated 2003 Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)[50] Degrassi: The Next Generation Daniel Clark, Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Epstein, Stacey Farber, Jake Goldsbie, Aubrey Graham, Shane Kippel, Andrea Lewis, Miriam McDonald, Melissa McIntyre, Adamo Ruggiero, Christina Schmidt, Cassie Steele, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer Nominated Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Leading Young Actor[50] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jake Epstein Won 2004 Best Family TV Series (Comedy or Drama)[51] Degrassi: The Next Generation Won Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Leading Young Actor[51] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jake Epstein Nominated Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Young Actress Age Ten or Younger[51] Degrassi: The Next Generation Alex Steele Nominated 2005 Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Leading Young Actor[52] Degrassi: The Next Generation Adamo Ruggiero Nominated Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Supporting Young Actor[52] Degrassi: The Next Generation Aubrey Graham Nominated Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Supporting Young Actress[52] Degrassi: The Next Generation Christina Schmidt
(Tie with Alia Shawkat of Arrested Development)Won Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Recurring Young Actress[52] Degrassi: The Next Generation Alex Steele Nominated Outstanding Young Performers in a TV Series[52] Degrassi: The Next Generation Ryan Cooley, Jake Epstein, Stacey Farber, Aubrey Graham, Miriam McDonald, Adamo Ruggiero, Christina Schmidt, Alex Steele, Cassie Steele, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer Nominated 2006 Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)[53] Degrassi: The Next Generation Dalmar Abuzeid, John Bregar, Deanna Casaluce, Daniel Clark, Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Marc Donato, Jake Epstein, Stacey Farber, Aubrey Graham, Jake Goldsbie, Shenae Grimes, Jamie Johnston, Shane Kippel, Andrea Lewis, Mike Lobel, Miriam McDonald, Melissa McIntyre, Daniel Morrison, Adamo Ruggiero, Cassie Steele, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer Nominated 2007 Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series Recurring Young Actor[54] Degrassi: The Next Generation Marc Donato Nominated 2008 Best Performance in a TV Series Leading Young Actor[55][56] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jamie Johnston Won Best Performance in a TV Series Recurring Young Actor[55] Degrassi: The Next Generation Marc Donato Nominated 2009 Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) Leading Young Actor[57] Degrassi: The Next Generation Jamie Johnston Nominated Footnotes
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References
- Ellis, Kathryn (September 2005). Degrassi: Generations - The Official 411. Pocket Books. ISBN 978-1-4165-1680-4.
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- Lists of awards by television series
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