Degrassi: The New Era

Season 4

Synopsis: This season follows a new format that will be broken into 2 parts. It chronicles the Degrassi 9th – 12th grade teenagers, and follows their lives as they deal with the typical issues and challenges of teenage life, such as sexuality, social status, redemption, relationships, parental pressure, and drugs. This season depicts the 2018-2019 school year.

Characters:

Main Cast:

Freshman (14/15):

Cree Cicchino as Lorraine Bailey: an erratic thrill-seeker who lives in the moment. She is living with a secret. (NEW)

Sophomore (15/16):

Sadie Sink as Amina Blake: a strong and dominant lesbian who always takes the lead. (NEW)

Paola Andino as Lily Alavrez: A fiesta Latina who is trying to make her way to the top by any means.

Caleb McLaughlin as Xavier Matthews: a guy who has high standards and is determined to be one of the school's top athletes. (NEW)

Diego Tinoco as Manny Sanchez: a troublemaker trying to start fresh. (NEW)

Junior (16/17):

Skai Jackson as Alicia Scott: an investigative journalist who learns her life is a lie.

Jared Scott Gilmore as Maxwell Turner: An outcast gamer who actions causes problems for everyone around him.

Kiernan Shipka as Shay Myers: A teen whose past is preventing her happiness.

Dallas Hart as Red Dawson: a mysterious, handsome artist, that stays to himself. (NEW)

Senior (17/18):

Ulrik Munther as Jack Simpson: A former outcast who has abandonment issues which causes him to revert to old ways.

Zac Pullam as Jordan Singleton: An openly gay teen that is disown because of his sexuality. His former attraction to his best friend returns.

Yara Shahidi as Ivy Armstrong: An overachiever who feels disconnected from herself.

Sabrina Carpenter as Levi Williams: a talented artist who keeps making mistakes.

Ethan Cutkosky as Decker Black: a poor teen who has anger problems.

Tyrel Jackson Williams as Brandon Jones: A talented musician developing a drug problem.

Graduates (18/19):

Karan Barr as Bhudev "Dev" Sidhu: Graduate who returns home to help a friend.

Recurring:

Miriam McDonald as Emma Nelson – Mason: Trying to repair her marriage with Spinner who has begun to fill for separation.

Tanner Buchanan as Nolan Danvers (Grade 12): A young socialite that loves to have a good time even if he has to put his responsibilities on hold. (NEW)