: His brother Adam is devastated, as he has finally found acceptance at Degrassi and doesn't want to start over as the "new kid" again.
: After a failed attempt at a "rebound" date with Liam Berish at the school's movie night, Clare confesses her fears to Jake. They decide to stop playing games and officially date.
: Drew Torres is suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) following a gang attack. He initially begs his mother to let the family move to Boston to escape his constant fear.
: Clare Edwards tries to maintain a casual "friends with benefits" relationship with Jake Martin to avoid the intensity and pain of her past breakup with Eli Goldsworthy.
: After spotting what he thinks is a threat at movie night, Drew follows the figure only to find students Owen and Julian practicing extreme fighting. He decides to stay at Degrassi and channel his fear into learning how to fight for self-defense. Dave and Alli: Rekindled Feelings
: When Jake drives Clare home, they discover their parents—Helen Edwards and Glen Martin—have also started a relationship. To avoid immediate awkwardness, Clare and Jake pretend they are "just friends," hiding their own new romance from their parents. Drew: Facing Trauma
: Dave Birch continues to hang out with his ex-crush Alli Bhandari while still dating Sadie. He lies to Sadie, claiming he is working with Adam on their radio show.