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Erica Farrell

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Erica Farrell
Biographical information
Gender

Female

Hair color

Brown

Born

1974

Family

Heather Farrell

Relationships

Aaron
Clutch
Jason
Blaine

Behind the scenes
Portrayer

Angela Deiseach

Erica Farrell (born 1974) is a Canadian woman who attended Degrassi Junior High School, Borden High School, and Degrassi High School. After high school, she went to the Dominican Republic to teach under privileged children. She was the twin of Heather Farrell, and was portrayed by actress Angela Deiseach.

Contents

[edit] Original Degrassi (Season 1-5)

[edit] The Twins

Erica and Heather were portrayed as the perfect set of twins, often speaking up for other characters during thier problems.

[edit] Trying To Break Out

Erica tried to break out from her "twinness". When Heather showed up at a dance in the same outfit as Erica, Erica told Heather to grow up.   The twins eventually forget about fighting to be different.

[edit] The Mono Scare

Erica and Heather both made out with the same guy, and ended up with symptoms of Mono. It turns out it was all just a scare.

[edit] Erica's Pregnancy

When Erica began high school she discovered she was pregnant after an unprotected encounter with a boy over the summer. Erica decides to get an abortion, despite Heather's protests. Liz O'Rourke finds out and leads a hate crime against Erica, and when Erica finds out that It was Liz she fights her in the halls of Degrassi. Erica is sent home for the day, and  Heather eventually needs to go to counseling to deal with having to support Erica.

[edit] Graduation

Erica graduated from Degrassi and moved to the Dominican Republic. She later appeared in the season 3 premiere of "Degrassi : The Next Generation".