Episode
Degrassi: Free Fallin' (1)
Overview
After a spectacular panic attack during a midterm exam, Paige's professor at Banting offers her one more chance which comes in the form of a ton of work to be completed over the holiday weekend. But with a huge family dinner to cook and everyone dying to know how fantastic university life is, something's gotta give and Paige isn't exactly sure what it's gonna be. Peter attempts to get closer to Darcy he's sorry about the big internet scandal. Needless to say, Darcy is frosty with a capital F. He wants forgiveness, and Darcy puts him through his paces to get it but can these two actually connect?
Details
- Series
- Degrassi
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2007-03-28
Episode context
Free Fallin' (1) is Episode 14 in Season 6 of Degrassi. It aired on 2007-03-28.
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Episode 13: If You Leave
Manny's parents want her to come home after the tragedy at Emma's house and to Emma's surprise, Manny agrees. She can't seem to tell Manny how she feels though, since Manny's got a spirit squad competition and a brand new boyfriend to balance. Emma can't hide the fact that she feels ignored and when she thinks her friend's death is being glossed over she decides she really doesn't have to hide her feelings. At all. Dylan has been absent, grumpy, and completely mute making Marco worry that Dylan is cheating again. Jimmy and Spinner are happy to help catch him in the act, but none of them are expecting what they find...
Episode 15: Free Fallin' (2)
With her degree in jeopardy thanks to her failing grades, and the little issue of a dramatic dorm fire, Paige develops a Banting allergy. She slinks home to Toronto with her tail between her legs but nobody can know the truth about what happened. Despite rising panic attacks and friends who just might understand, Paige is committed to keeping her secret no matter what. Peters determined to show Darcy he can be a good guy even though the lies he tells keep catching up with him. He's got to find a way to get through to her...
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