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Say It Ain't So (1) is the seventh episode of Season 12 of Degrassi. It aired on July 25, 2012.

Main Plot[]

Alli is in the lab working on her science experiment when Dave comes in and tries to initiate sex with her, but is rejected by Alli who informs him that she must get back to work. But she is then convinced by him to do it. Alli says they have 13 minutes and Dave carelessly throws his jacket and it lands on the Bunsen burner Alli was working with which then results in Dave starting a fire and nearly having Alli's experiment shut down by Simpson. But is saved by the fact that Simpson believes it is worthwhile and will do things before telling Alli that he has sent her proposal to an old student of his at MIT and she believes it can help and is being offered a scholarship to MIT next year.

Alli questions how she can graduate early, but is reminded of the gifted program and how it swell as reveal advanced classes helped her earn a lot of credits enough to that if she fulfills a few requirements can graduate. Alli is then seen in the lab with Clare discussing what to do, Clare is surprised as it is she who hates high school and not Alli. Clare then ask why she is feeling so nervous and Alli responds with it is because she has not told Dave yet. Dave then walks in and says what has he not been told. Clare then leaves the room feeling uncomfortable. Alli then reveals that she has been offered early admission into MIT.

Dave believes she is joking but then realizes that she is not, and is going Alli then says that the chances of of her getting in are astronomical which Dave seems to like this and after a look from Alli says that he would miss her like crazy. Alli is later shown with Jenna saying that she feels weird and after looking at her birth control pills discovers that she could be pregnant. Alli begins to worry and decides to take a pregnancy test but discovers that she must wait five days before knowing and begins to convince herself that she is at the end of the episode she tells Dave and he worries about what are they going to do before Alli runs to her bathroom and vomits hinting that she may be, in fact, pregnant.

Sub Plot[]

Marisol and Mo are trying to fill out college applications when Jake walks in saying that the applications will make their heads explode. He says that is why he will not be applying to university. He then notices Katie's change in hairstyle and compliments it which earns him a thank you from Katie for the compliment and proceeds to ask as to why he is not applying for college. Jake says that he will work with his father in construction which makes Katie say that she is applying to schools in Hawaii and California to get away from everything. Jake says that she is just running away from her problems, but she retaliates by saying that at least she is not throwing her future away like him. They continue to argue until Marisol tells them to just make out already. Jake then says his future is fine and is researching environmentally friendly designs that will change the world. Jake is with his father on a job discussing how they can make the place go green and how they can rename the business but his idea is turned down and his father is shocked at what he wants to do especially what the cost are since he wants to spend all his time there, his father then tell' Jake that he should stay in school. Leaving Jake feeling like he doesn't believe in him.

Third Plot[]

Maya invites Cam to sit with her and her friends during lunch, Cam looks like he's about to accept the offer when Dallas drags him to the hockey teams table and laughs at him for even thinking about sitting with girls. Dallas invites Cam to hang out after school with the hockey team but Cam says that he has to Skype with his girlfriend from back home, Jamie. Although Dallas is okay with Cam not joining them, Luke makes a comment saying that Jamie is a guy's name. After school, Cam is practicing hockey and pretending an audience is watching him and chanting his name. Dallas walks in and Cam admits to him that he doesn't have a girlfriend back home. Dallas says that the hockey team doesn't bite but Cam states that they do make fun of him. Dallas instructs Cam to hang out with them at the mall after school tomorrow, the day before the game. At the mall, Cam and the hockey team are discussing his hockey stardom, which is when Dallas tells Cam to use it to pick up a girl. Cam goes up to Bianca and tries to impress her with the fact that he's a future NHL player and he will make millions. However, Bianca isn't impressed. When Cam goes with the best pick up line he can muster, "You wanna get out of here.. Go get some... sex?" Bianca throws her glass of water at his face and leaves while the guys laugh like crazy behind him.


  • This episode is named after the song "Say It Ain't So" by Weezer.
  • This episode was leaked by Much Music on their website when it was uploaded as Got Your Money (2) a day ahead of airing on television.
  • This episode marks Katie's change in hairstyle to that of the promo.
  • Alli is offered a scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in this episode.
  • This marks the first time characters have gone on the Degrassi roof since Darcy Edwards, Manny Santos, Peter Stone, and Johnny DiMarco in Live to Tell.
  • There is a picture of Sav, Riley and The Shep seen in the football case behind Jake.

  • "Juliette" by Hollerado - Heard at the start of the episode when Alli is in the science lab.
  • "Stomp" by Cab 20 - Heard when Campbell is practising his hockey goal shooting.


  • v - e - d Season Twelve Episodes

    Degrassi: Showdown Episodes

    Come As You Are (1) ā€¢ Come As You Are (2) ā€¢ Gives You Hell (1) ā€¢ Gives You Hell (2) ā€¢ Got Your Money (1) ā€¢ Got Your Money (2) ā€¢ Say It Ain't So (1) ā€¢ Say It Ain't So (2) ā€¢ Closer to Free (1) ā€¢ Closer to Free (2) ā€¢ Waterfalls (1) ā€¢ Waterfalls (2) ā€¢ Rusty Cage (1) ā€¢ Rusty Cage (2) ā€¢ Never Ever (1) ā€¢ Never Ever (2) ā€¢ Sabotage (1) ā€¢ Sabotage (2) ā€¢ Scream (1) ā€¢ Scream (2)

    Degrassi 12B Episodes

    Building a Mystery (1) ā€¢ Building a Mystery (2) ā€¢ Doll Parts (1) ā€¢ Doll Parts (2) ā€¢ I Want It That Way (1) ā€¢ I Want It That Way (2) ā€¢ Tonight, Tonight ā€¢ Degrassi: Las Vegas

    Degrassi: Anything Can Happen Episodes

    Bitter Sweet Symphony (1) ā€¢ Bitter Sweet Symphony (2) ā€¢ Ray of Light (1) ā€¢ Ray of Light (2) ā€¢ Karma Police (1) ā€¢ Karma Police (2) ā€¢ Zombie (1) ā€¢ Zombie (2) ā€¢ The Time of My Life

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