Accidents Will Happen (2)
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“Accidents Will Happen (2)” |
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Season 3, Episode 15 | |
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| Can. Airdate |
February 9, 2004 |
| U.S. Airdate |
August 26, 2006 |
| Prod. Code |
315 |
| Writer(s) |
James Hurst (story) |
| Director(s) |
Eleanore Lindo |
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Summary
Manny's pregnant and Craig wants her to keep it and to start a family with her; Emma wants her to give it up for adoption. But Manny's facing a decision about her future that no one else can make for her. Meanwhile, Liberty loves Sean. Sean loves bad girls. You can see where this is going.
Main Plot
Manny discovers that she is pregnant with Craig's child. Ashley, still bitter over Craig cheating on her with Manny, tells the whole school about Manny's pregnancy. When Manny and Craig fail miserably at taking care of Spike and Snake's baby, Jack, Manny realizes she's not ready to be a mother at 14 and gets an abortion, which Craig finds ridiculous.
Subplot
Sean tells Liberty to get over J.T. She seems to think Sean likes her, but after he set her straight, Sean introduces her to his friend Towerz.
- The title of this episode is named after the song "Accidents Will Happen" by Elvis Costello.
- Third ever abortion in Degrassi history. First was Erica, in A New Start and the second was Tessa Campanelli, in School's Out!
- This episode marks the end of Craig and Manny's second relationship.
- Manny mentions that she aspires to be a fashion designer, though her dream later changes to wanting to become an actress.
- Towerz expresses a romantic interest in Liberty, and the two start a relationship.
- Manny deals with her pregnancy, and makes the choice to have an abortion, even though it is against Craig's wishes.
- Liberty's crush on J.T. is still going strong after three years, but when he tells her he's not interested, she forms a rebound crush on Sean.
- Sean reveals he was dumped by Amy the following weekend.
Regular Cast (Ordered Alphabetically)
- Sarah Barrable-Tishauer as Liberty Van Zandt
- Daniel Clark as Sean Cameron
- Lauren Collins as Paige Michalchuk
- Ryan Cooley as J.T. Yorke
- Jake Epstein as Craig Manning
- Stacey Farber as Ellie Nash
- Jake Goldsbie as Toby Isaacs
- Shane Kippel as Spinner Mason
- Miriam McDonald as Emma Nelson
- Melissa McIntyre as Ashley Kerwin
- Christina Schmidt as Terri MacGregor
- Cassie Steele as Manny Santos
- Amanda Stepto as Christine Nelson
- Tricia Brioux as Councellor
- Marie V. Cruz as Julietta Santos
- Travis Donegan as Towerz
- Mike Lobel as Jay Hogart
- Linlyn Lue as Laura Kwan
- Tom Melissis as Dom Perino
- Daniel Morrison as Chris Sharpe
- Craig:"This is what I want to do, Spin! You don't get it."
Spinner: "No, I don't at all."
Craig: "You've got a family, alright. I just stay in some guy's house. But Manny and the baby.. they're mine. They're for me." - Liberty: "Oh, I'm edgy. I'm on fire."
Sean: "Liberty, you're about as edgy as a butter knife. I'm not interested in you, and I never will be. Got it?" - Manny:"Craig, someday you're going to make a great dad, and someday I hope to be a mom. But right now's not someday."
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