Degrassi High is a Canadian television series that aired from 1987 to 1991. It is part of the larger Degrassi franchise, which focuses on the lives of teenagers navigating various social issues. The show is set in a high school in Toronto and features a diverse cast of characters dealing with topics such as relationships, identity, and personal challenges. The series is known for its realistic portrayal of adolescent life and its willingness to tackle difficult subjects, including bullying, substance abuse, and mental health. Each episode typically follows multiple storylines, allowing viewers to connect with the characters and their experiences.