Northwood
Overview
There’s a place where kids are kids, and the problems don’t have easy answers. A place where people lead real lives. A place called Northwood. Northwood follows the lives and loves of the teenagers who hang out in this middle class, ethnically diverse metropolitan suburb. Premiering in March 1991, and originally slated to air as a limited-run six-part series, high ratings for these six episodes garnered a full-series order, with the second season premiering in September of that same year. The series was created and produced by Nick Orchard.
Cast
Episodes
Episode 1 · 30m
The Golden Boy (1)
Gordon, a popular teenager, jumps to his death after consuming an unknown drug at a party. Jason, grieving over the loss of his friend, is determined to find out why Gordon killed himself.
Mar 4, 1991
Episode 2 · 30m
The Golden Boy (2)
Episode 3 · 30m
Breakaway Vision
Struggling with Gord's death, Jason and Peter quit the hockey team, when the coach won't give Jason time off to cope.
Episode 4 · 30m
Leaving Home
Episode 5 · 30m
Tracks
Episode 6 · 30m
This Old Man
Brian and his Dad face homelessness due to Brian's dad not paying the rent. The school's Halloween dance is coming up and everyone is looking for dates.