Emma starts to worry when her science experiment - to see if eating healthy food improves your academic performance, doesn't go to plan. Spinner, one of Emma's "guinea pigs" starts to have an embarrassing "side-effect" by eating too the healthy food.
Like its predecessors, Degrassi follows a group of students attending Degrassi Community School who face challenges common to teen life, such as self image, peer pressure, child abuse, sexual identity, gang violence, self-injury, school shootings, teenage pregnancy and drug abuse.
Degrassi (previously titled The Next Generation) is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, following The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High.