Why is kc leaving degrassi

There were a few deaths on "Degrassi," but one of the most shocking happened on season 13, when Adam died in a texting-while-driving accident. His death came just episodes after another character died by suicide, and most fans weren't anticipating another death so soon.

According to Bilyk, the cast wasn't expecting it either. The actor recalled sitting next to Todosey, who played his brother on the show, during the read-through for the episode. The actor continued, "We got up to about 10 pages before the car accident, and I looked over at her, and I'm like, 'Do you die?!

Bilyk also mentioned that he would've liked for Drew to have had more plot points dealing with his brother's death on the later seasons. I wanted more reference to Adam in Drew's day-to-day life. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation.

Erin Ajello. Production members and stars of "Degrassi" told Insider some fun facts about the Canadian series. The series almost got canceled after season 9 but it got a whole new format instead.

Annie Clark thought she was getting kicked off the show after Fiona's "twincest" scene on season 9. JT Yorke's namesake wrote the character's death.

The show tried to anticipate the needs of its young, age-appropriate cast. In Lose Yourself 2 , K. She confronts him of his cheating, and he tells her not to jump to conclusions. She tells him Dave told her and he tells her him and Marisol ended it. She yells at him some more while grabbing her guitar. Out of nowhere, she smacks him across the face with the guitar, which causes K. The bell rings letting them know Child Services is there.

The Social Worker asks K. The worker then says that Tyson can't be left alone with K. The next day, K. Jenna then asks about adoption, which causes K. She responds by saying she was just asking a question. The Social Worker tells them she can set up an appointment if they were serious, in which K. He tells she'll have no reason to stay with him, if they give Tyson up for adoption.

She replies to him by saying "And no reason for us to stay together, either. In Extraordinary Machine 1 , just before school K.

Then K. Jenna says that she is getting a head start on her packing because in Lose Yourself 2 K. Dave says that HE cheated with Marisol, and that obviously Jenna is moving out. He also tells K. Dave says " Good luck with that! He says that he make a mistake with Marisol and that it was stupid and selfish, and he's sorry. She takes them and says " Ok, thanks for the apology" As she walks away K. Jenna sas that if it wasn't for the baby, they wouldn't be together this whole time.

Jenna tell him to find a good home for Ty before walking away. Later at his house they talk with the couple who might adopt Tyson.

He asks if Tyson will ever be involved in sports, but the couple says that they have not even thought about that yet because neither of them are very athletic. After Jenna says that it would be an honor for that couple to raise Tyson, K.

Jenna asks him what he's doing and K. In Extraordinary Machine 2 , K. He tells Jenna that the Powells still want to adopt Tyson, since he called the adoption agency and smoothed things over.

They are later seen giving Tyson away to the adoption agent. After this, Jenna leaves the apartment after saying goodbye to Lisa Guthrie and telling K. Lisa asks K. Lisa replies by saying "I know, me too But sometimes love isn't enough. During Jenna's performance, K. After the performance he tells her he's glad she found something to help her cope and hopes he finds something.

In Need You Now 1 , K. He decides he wants to go and invites Jenna, but she tells him that she and Jake have plans to go to the mall. Tyson cries when K. Powell says that he is at the age where he's uncomfortable around strangers. The Powells see that this offended K.

After the walk, K. Powell responds by saying that kids are everywhere when school ends. Powell says that Doug will be playing with them in a few years. Powell then says that they should be putting the kid to bed, and K. Powell says that they use a routine called ferberizing, and that if they mess up they must start from scratch.

Powell tells K. When he gets home, he has a stack of library books about toddlers. Lisa Guthrie asks about this, and K. Lisa asks him if he's sure this is what he wants. He responds with, "More than anything. In Need You Now 2 , K. He wants to tag along, but the Powells don't think it's a good idea.

Later at home,he thinks about getting a lawyer to gain visitation rights to Tyson. He's not content with visiting Tyson only a couple times a year. He believes that later in life Tyson will grow up to hate him.

At school K. He impresses his science teacher by getting a homework question right that everyone else in the class got wrong and she asks him to join the science olympics. At practice Connor questions if K. He sets his mind on being someone Tyson will look up to. In Gives You Hell 2 , he is first seen imitating Drew from his drunken video with Connor in the hallways.

When Drew asks to join the academic team, he tells him to prepare for the geology section and that they will have a mock-round later. When it is time for Drew to prove himself, he watches him struggle and asks if he is okay. In Closer to Free 2 , he is revealed on Clare's twitter as one of the many people tweeting her quotes. He is in her class when she, Adam, and Connor present their project and tweets another one of her sentences. He is later seen in the video mocking "Stuff Clare Says".

In Waterfalls 1 , the Bright Sparks are studying at his house. When Bianca gets a question wrong, they all throw cheetos at her and Connor answers it correctly. His mom sneaks in behind him and says she brought snacks. He says that they're okay and need to study which she ignores and he watches her talk with Bianca. The next day, he apologizes to her about his mom and she says it's fine and that she's cool and jokes that they're going for mani-pedis later. She says it's nice that his mom cares enough to be around all the time and that her aunt is always out with a new guy at the casino.

He gets an idea and they talk about setting his mom up. He asks if she thinks their teacher, Mr. Townsend is single and she asks, revealing that he is. At Little Miss Steaks that night, he calls his mom over to help with his tie and asks if she'd like to stay a bit and brings her over to Townsend. She meets him and K. At the end of the night, his mom comes over and asks about the hook up and understands that while trying to be both parents, she's gotten clingy.

He tells her he wants her to be happy and he says she says if he keeps studying and doing well she'll find another date. In Waterfalls 2 , he is first seen talking to Bianca about their future match and says that they'll win.

The two also talk about his mom's date with Mr. Townsend when he comes up and pulls K. They talk about his mother and Townsend shows interest in her and then they talk about their match and joke around. She shows interest as well and agrees to change to look nicer. After his match, which they had won, he and his teammates celebrate at Little Miss Steaks and watches his mom walk off to another table with Townsend.

Bianca and Connor tease him about a future with "British K. She reveals that his father, Kevin , is being released from prison early and wants to see him. The news leaves K. They talk and he tells them he has to miss practice after school to spend time with his dad.

Connor suggests that maybe his dad did change just like his mom did but K. When he and his dad meet, the two get pizza. The two talk and things don't go as bad as K. Back at the house, Kevin is determined to get a job and asks for K. Everyone's back for the 'Degrassi' reunion trailer, except Drake. Chloe Rose, who played Katie Matlin, tweeted that she was "still in shock. He always wanted to make people laugh and smile, a true joy to be around.

Rest in Peace". Still in shock. But Bianca and Fitz see KC's alcohol and they have plans for it Clare also has problems going on at home — her parents are growing more distant and fighting.

They even snipe at each other before the church fundraiser, which distracts Clare from her writing. The next day, she gives her writing assignment to Eli, which stinks. Eli wants her to loosen up and suggests skipping writing class in order to come up with a new assignment and she agrees. Outside, on a city bench they talk about her writing. He asks what makes her upset, and Clare remarks that her parents fight all the time.