Carol is looking for an escape from the stifling constraints of home and school and finds escape hanging out on the streets with her friend Sonia and a pair of homeless dropouts.

Penny's father walked out on her and her mother when she was a child. Since then, high school senior Penny has had trouble with intimacy. As she pulls away from her boyfriend Brad, Penny's mother Fran…

Frustrated by the unruliness and lack of learning in Robert Simmonds history class, a talented student, Tom Conner, blows up at the teacher, blasting him for letting the students get out of control. H…

Norm Michaels is a police liaison assigned to work with the kids at Madison, but all he gets are crank calls, until he gets two mystery calls from a 'friend' asking him to look out for Jamie Novak. La…

Paul is sixteen and small for his age, prompting the other kids in his classes to make fun of him. After he is turned down for a party invite by Linda, a girl he really likes, he starts going to a loc…

Alex Blake has been troubled lately. His mother has recently left his abusive father, taking his sister Michelle with her. And his girlfriend, Lisa Van Horne, is looking forward to heading off to coll…

Allison is in grade eleven, and thrilled that she has gotten a date with Sam, a graduating student who is popular and extremely well-liked. But after a misunderstanding at a party, Allison is question…

A driven and determined high school senior, Sheri Davis soon discovers that she can't balance an overloaded schedule and prepare for college at the same time. (1993)

Greg Peterson isn't exactly a model student. Though he spends his off-school hours coaching elementary school kids, he barely makes it onto Coach Kolaski's short list for a summer job as a basketball …

Tom Conner is an over-achiever, a straight-A student and basketball star who bears the additional burden of raising his younger brother Teddy while his single-parent mother Sandra works long hours as …

Laura and Carol have been best friends since childhood, but Carol is beginning to gravitate towards a different tribe, one geared more towards booze, drugs and parties than allegiance to longtime pals…

Michael is a native teenager who has had a hard time dealing with things since his mother died and his father turned to alcohol, leaving Michael and his sister in the care of their grandmother (Cookum…

While on a bus ride from a field trip, Alex lights into Robert, a Chilean immigrant, with a barrage of taunts and racist remarks, which lands the two boys in peer counseling. (1991)

Penny learns that sometimes good deeds can have bad reactions. Kevin and Sheri have their first date. Carol gets to play with the band. (1994)

Jamie is upset when Penny blows him off after they have what he thought was a wonderful date. R.J. initially has trouble fitting in at Madison.

After Teddy disappears from an afternoon soccer game, Tom realises his father is back in town. Quinn can't figure out why his son is so upset, but eventually realises it's because he came back for Ted…

David 'Twister' Wong1977 - 1994 After Twister dies in a tragic accident while out partying with Jamie, the students of Madison are torn on how to deal with their grief. Jamie is having trouble accept…

Penny is thrilled when her boss offers her the chance to become a junior partner, but soon realises the offer has strings attached. Jamie starts hanging out with some older kids with criminalistic ten…

Carol's band has just gotten a gig, but she has skipped school so much that her parents have grounded her. Rachel is upset that Tia is receiving anonymous love poems and not her. Sheri is thrilled to …

Jamie hestitates when he realises that the place he and his band are robbing belongs to Derek Wakaluk's dad, who Jamie has known since he was 6. Sheri breaks up with Kevin after the truth sinks in abo…

Tia agrees to go to the upcoming Cadillac Tramps concert with Vincent, and Rachael is thrilled to get asked out by Jamie after interviewing him about his recent thievery. Both are highly disappointed,…

After Vincent learns that R.J. will be kicked off the basketball team if he gets into a fight, he deliberately goads him, continuing his lies that R.J.'s sister Tia slept with him. Carol is furious wi…

Kevin and Sheri consider giving their child up for a private adoption, but something feels wrong about the too perfect parents and the forty thousand dollars the agency wants to pay them. Jamie is arr…

Tia takes Tom out on a mystery date which seems to be turning into a complete disaster as Tom can only think about a math test. Kevin and Sheri tell their parents about her pregnancy, and don't get th…

R.J. isn't sure how to feel when he meets his birth mother.

Jamie hasn't been able to forget about Twister, and still feels responsible for his death. He's also equally troubled by his parents' growing distance from himself and each other. When it seems that e…

Sheri and Kevin are preparing for their upcoming wedding. She is six months pregnant, and looking for a way to provide for her and their upcoming child, Kevin takes a job as a cab driver. It's only wi…

The students of Madison are shocked when Grant Wong transfers to their school from back east, as he is a dead ringer for his dead cousin, David 'Twister' Wong. After many counseling sessions, Jamie be…

Kevin and Sheri have accepted his parents' offer to live with them, but Kevin can't understand why Sheri objects to his mother's frequent visits to their living quarters, which occur whether or not th…

Sheri is rushed to the hospital in full labor while Kevin is at school, and gives birth to a baby boy. Unfortunately, the doctor soon tells them that their child has a heart murmur, and will need surg…

R.J. uses a fake I.D. to get into a bar where he meets Monica Reynolds, a beautiful 25-year-old stockbrocker who has no idea he's only 17. Tia breaks things off with Tom after realising she has much s…

Carol and Penny take off on a cross-country tour to find legendary writer B.B. Kelly, but problems ensue when Carol takes off with a good-looking drifter, leaving Penny stranded in the woods. Kevin an…

Rachel has always been on the sidelines of the love fest. But now, she has not one, but two boyfriends. Riley is the intelligent university student, who enjoys foreign films and dead baby jokes online…

Carol and Penny continue their long distance trip to find B.B. Kelly, and are shocked when a taxidermist tells them that she's still alive and lives nearby. Kevin and Sheri are having trouble putting …

Carol is upset when she learns that the band has hired another guitar player in her absence, especially when Juliana starts giving her unsolicited advice, which only adds to her stress once she learns…

Penny and Tom both take part in a sleep deprivation experiment to make some extra cash, and each discover something new about the other that they hadn't known before. Tia feels uncomfortable around Ja…

Carol does her best Mother Theresa impression trying to help her mom who is fighting cancer.

When Jamie's dad's new young girlfriend moves into the Novak house, Jamie moves over to the Winslow's.

Carol prompts the band to make their own rock video and enlists the help of Kevin.

Russell Jerome Winslow1978 - 1996 Tia has not been able to accept R.J.'s death six months ago, and is relying more and more heavily on Jamie. Jamie loves Tia, but is terrified she'll find out that he…

Kevin starts film school, but is soon disillusioned by the narrow-minded attitudes of the other students and the professor. Carol is astounded when she takes a temp job to pay her rent and realises th…

Mick and Jamie meet at the casual labor lineup, and both are hired by Red, a man who salvages houses professionally. Derek's dad has a stroke, and Derek makes the decision to put his dreams aside to r…

While working at a community cable station, Kevin convinces the manager to let him shoot a documentary on street kids. Sheri and Rachael are creeped out by their basement roommate Larry.

Jamie is trying to get things together, but his father has cut him out of his life, and when he asks Rachael to put in a good word for him with Neill, she shuts him down, still not over their one-nigh…

Rachael decides to 'save' street kid Clover by offering her a job at LavaLand, but Clover's street friends keep causing trouble. Sheri begins falling for Aaron, an engineering student at UBC, while No…

Kevin gets his first production gig, but things don't go as planned when the star of the cooking show walks off the set. Stressed out by his father's condition, Derek hires Jamie to help at Wakaluk Re…

Jamie can't apply for welfare because his father won't sign emancipation papers, and ends up babysitting Vicki's son Rich. Red offers Mick the chance to learn to build boats, but Mick isn't sure if he…

Rachael asks Noella and Sheri for advice on dealing with Neill, and eventually follows Noella's advice and just goes for it. Elliot pushes Carol into hitting the party circuit after her performance ne…

After months of flirting, Rachel and her boss, Neill, finally decide that it's time they took their relationship to a deeper level.

When Sheri's boyfriend, Aaron, arranges for her to meet his parents, Sheri realizes that he is much more serious about their relationship than she is.

It looks like Jamie Novak is finally getting his act together.

On the day of the divorce, Kevin picks up Clover, a Street kid, who has escaped from a juvenile detention facility. A cop stops Carol for speeding, then asks her out. Jamie starts to grow up. (Recap a…

Jamie turns in his wildside to do a turn with the army, but he's not as successful at basic training camp as he thought he would be and is the worst in the unit. Sheri and Rachael are left in a bind s…

Sheri has been ""discovered"". A chance encounter with a modeling agent could lead her into all kinds of well-paying work, and out of the creeping boredom she has been fighting.

Jamie's squad hits day forty of basic training - and are free for a night of blowing off steam.

Sheri's new agent Roxanne is determined to get her client work, and an expensive new wardrobe is part of the plan.

Jamie hasn't just survived the Army's basic training; he's starting to thrive. Things are growing increasingly tense in the barracks though, and it's entirely his fault. Sheri is starting to enjoy a r…

Tia is organising a Christian rock concert (Godapalooza) and wants everyone to be part of it. Carol initially refuses, as she is caught up in her recent problems with Nick, but when one of the acts ca…

Kevin is a little out of his league when Richard Long asks him to hunt down Albert Cheung, an associate who owes him some serious money. Things get hairy when Long's daughter Allysia, who makes no att…

Sheri gets a modeling assignment that just happens to be in the deep woods. While the other crew members watch reruns of Melrose Place, Sheri finds herself attracted to their guide, Rick. Kevin is in …

Jamie and his father go out for a night on the town, and each get tattooes on their butts. Sheri feels guilty about sleeping with Erik, which strains her relationship with Kevin. Tia starts to realise…

Tia takes Carol out for the night to cheer her up while Nick is gone on a fishing trip, and when Carol runs into Angus from Godapalooza (Is Jesus in the House?), she agrees to a quick roadtrip to Salm…

Rachael is upset that Neill is more interested in trivia games than their wedding. Sheri and Tia more or less accidentally commit themselves to throwing her a bridal shower when Rachael accuses them o…

Kevin is still trying to recover from the knowledge that he and Sheri are finished with when he learns that Albert Leong, the man Richard Long had him locate, has been murdered. Carol leaves Nick when…

Kevin is sweating it out at the police station. The cops want him to get damning information against Richard Long, by wearing a wiretap.