From PSAs to Euphoria, the identity of the teen on TV has shifted a lot over the years. Leah and Falen take a look back at the invention of the teen and teens on TV. They make the case that thanks to a little upstart franchise called Degrassi, the teen drama is a Canadian invention.  Here is the link to our episode <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/bP8vtNzn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bread and Cheese</a>. And be sure to check out <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2Nc4ofjvn6TXqB6n3MFqUL " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Degrassi Kid Podcast</a>! Follow us on social media. We're on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tik Tok</a>.

From PSAs to Euphoria, the identity of the teen on TV has shifted a lot over the years. Leah and Falen take a look back at the invention of the teen and teens on TV. They make the case that thanks to a little upstart franchise called Degrassi, the teen drama is a Canadian invention. Here is the link to our episode Bread and Cheese. And be sure to check out The Degrassi Kid Podcast! Follow us on social media. We're on Instagram, Facebook and Tik Tok.

From PSAs to Euphoria, the identity of the teen on TV has shifted a lot over the years. Leah and Falen take a look back at the invention of the teen and teens on TV. They make the case that thanks to a little upstart franchise called Degrassi, the teen drama is a Canadian invention.&nbsp; Here is the link to our episode <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/bP8vtNzn" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bread and Cheese</a>. And be sure to check out <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2Nc4ofjvn6TXqB6n3MFqUL " rel="noopener noreferrer">The Degrassi Kid Podcast</a>! Follow us on social media. We're on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tik Tok</a>.

S6: The Secret Life of the Canadian Teen Drama

The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible and weird histories of this land. New episodes every second Thursday. Visit us at <a href="www.cbc.ca/secretlife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.cbc.ca/secretlife</a> for show links, <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/secretlifeofcanada/transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">transcripts</a> and more! Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>. Subscribe&nbsp;to <a href="https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/listmanagement/forms/podcastsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter</a>&nbsp;for the&nbsp;finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.&nbsp;

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The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible and weird histories of this land. New episodes every second Thursday. Visit us at www.cbc.ca/secretlife for show links, transcripts and more! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Subscribe to Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives. 

The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible and weird histories of this land. New episodes every second Thursday. Visit us at <a href="www.cbc.ca/secretlife" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.cbc.ca/secretlife</a> for show links, <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/secretlifeofcanada/transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer">transcripts</a> and more! Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a>. Subscribe&nbsp;to <a href="https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/listmanagement/forms/podcastsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter</a>&nbsp;for the&nbsp;finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.&nbsp;

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