The Best Years

The Best Years (2007-2009)

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"The Best Years", the highly anticipated hour-long drama created by Aaron Martin (Degrassi: The Next Generation), follows orphaned and full-ride scholar, Samantha Best, as she starts her freshman year at the prestigious Charles University in Boston, Massachusetts. Samantha has been shuffled through the foster care system her entire life and is finally looking forward to a future of new opportunities and friendships. She has to contend with the ins and outs of college as she struggles to find her own identity.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08DeliriousMay 15, 2009
S02E07Debtor's PrisonMay 15, 2009
S02E06Duluth, MinnesotaMay 8, 2009
S02E05DestinyMay 1, 2009
S02E04Different HeartsApr 24, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Best Years premiere?

The Best Years premiered on May 22, 2007.

Who created The Best Years?

The Best Years was created by Aaron Martin.

What is The Best Years about?

The Best Years follows the lives of several students who attend a fictional university called Charles University.

Who are some of the main characters in The Best Years?

Some of the main characters in The Best Years include Samantha Best, Devon Sylver, Dawn Vargaz, Trent Hamilton, and others.

Where was The Best Years filmed?

The Best Years was filmed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

What network aired The Best Years?

The Best Years aired on The N, which is now known as TeenNick.

How many episodes of The Best Years were produced?

The Best Years produced a total of 26 episodes.

What genre is The Best Years?

The Best Years is a drama television series.

Was The Best Years targeted towards a specific audience?

Yes, The Best Years was targeted towards a teenage and young adult audience.

Was The Best Years well received by critics?

Reviews for The Best Years were mixed. Some critics praised the show's diverse cast and realistic portrayal of college life, while others criticized the show's pacing and plotlines.

Did The Best Years win any awards?

No, The Best Years did not win any major awards.

Are any of the actors in The Best Years notable today?

Yes, some of the actors in The Best Years have gone on to have successful acting careers, including Charity Shea (who plays Samantha Best), Jennifer Miller (who plays Dawn Vargaz), and Randal Edwards (who plays Trent Hamilton).

Was The Best Years cancelled or did it end naturally?

The Best Years ended naturally after its second season.

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