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The show, set in Elkford, British Columbia, is based around Sharon Spitz, who is a junior high school student with braces that get in her way of leading a normal teenage life. In the first season, she is enrolled at Mary Pickford Junior High.
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- 01
The Divorce ThingSharon tries to reunite her divorced parents after she has conflicting feelings about her mom's new boyfriend. - 02
5 Things That Really Bug Me About YouSharon reads Maria's diary after her braces open its lock, and she assumes that a list of negative character traits found in it apply to her. - 03The Social FabricSharon go's to high school! Sharon get's a mentour, Dion. He's very original and unique. He's just designed a whole new dress, ""The Social Fabric"" -for Sharon to model! But when Sharon gets picked on from Eve. Sharon starts to feel like she needs to fit in more. Eve asks Sharon to do a wicked thing for her.
Cast
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Brace YourselfJune 2, 2001Sharon Spitz, a 13-year-old 8th grader get's braces the day before picture day. When getting braces at the ortadontist, there is a thunder s - S01E02
CrushedJune 3, 2001Sharon's friend Conner gets some acupuncture to treat his allergies and when he gets better, his self-confidence suddenly improves. When Co - S01E03
5 Things That Really Bug Me About YouJune 9, 2001Sharon reads Maria's diary after her braces open its lock, and she assumes that a list of negative character traits found in it apply to her - S01E04
The Doctor Is InJune 16, 2001Sharon and her mom try to rebuild trust in their relationship after Sharon defies her mom and goes to a concert she was forbidden to attend. - S01E05
The Meat of the MatterJune 23, 2001Alden, who's working in a meat packing plant to raise money for his band, encourages Sharon to apply for a job in the office. She reluctant - S01E06
The MakeoverJune 30, 2001When Adam says that he is helpless in romantic relationships, he asks for Sharon's advice. Sharon then decides to take it like a makeover. B - S01E07
Mixed MessagesJuly 7, 2001Sharon's message that she's attracted to Alden accidentally gets misdirected to Buck's cell phone, which leads Buck to believe that Sharon l - S01E08
The Worst First Date Ever. PeriodJuly 14, 2001—Sharon decides to confess her feelings to Alden so she leaves him a voice mail. However, somehow the message reaches Brock, instead of Alden - S01E09
Season's bestThe Divorce ThingJuly 21, 2001Sharon tries to reunite her divorced parents after she has conflicting feelings about her mom's new boyfriend. - S01E10
Driving Miss SharonJuly 28, 2001—Sharon takes advantage of a daredevil opportunity when her braces kick-start her mother's car. But her older brother, Adam, unknowingly take - S01E11
Twenty Four HoursAugust 4, 2001—Sharon is brace-free for 24 hours and tries to find a way to kiss Alden. - S01E12
The Pickford ProjectAugust 11, 2001—Sharon, Maria and Nina have to be Group Partners, working on the Pickford project. After Nina save's Sharon from Drowning, Maria wants he - S01E13
Miami VicesAugust 18, 2001—Sharon's Dad calls up to the family, asks them to visit him for a while. Josh cant come because he has the flu, so Sharon brings Maria along - S01E14
Take ThatAugust 25, 2001—Sharon and Maria audition for a local talent search in an effort to change their images and be cool. But when Maria starts to make a habb - S01E15
The ElectionSeptember 1, 2001—As Nina steps down as the leader of the students, Sharon enters the election for the new free position. At the same time Brock also enrolls - S01E16
The Good LifeSeptember 8, 2001—Superstar singing sensation Lena comes to Elkford to shoot her music video and Sharon, Connor, and Nina are chosen to be extras. - S01E17
The SecretSeptember 15, 2001—Sharon must work at the Teen Help Line for a community service project in her health class. But to find out Alden has a secret and doesn't w - S01E18
Dissection ConnectionSeptember 29, 2001—Tally and Conner break up when Tally hears a rumor that Conner's secretly been seeing Maria. Meanwhile, when Sharon learns that her class w - S01E19
Whose Life Is It, Anyway?October 6, 2001—Sharon decides to get a tattoo, to only prove to her mom and everyone else that she's rebellious. - S01E20
The Easy Way OutOctober 13, 2001—Sharon calls a psychic hotline to see if Alden is interested in her, and at the same time, she puts off a Test in school that will reflect a - S01E21
SkippingNovember 3, 2001—Alden, Brock, and Carmen have auditions for their band. Sharon and Maria audition and they get the part. Brock gets a phone call and tells t - S01E22
Camp KookalahNovember 10, 2001—Sharon and Maria always gone to Camp Kookalah together both hoping to become camp counslers but Sharon seems to be a little early! She becom - S01E23
Angels Among UsDecember 1, 2001—It's Christmas in Elkford! Sharon prepares to draw Alden's name from a gift exchange in homeroom, but her party is pooped when Nina's name i - S01E24
Stormy WeatherFebruary 24, 2002—Sharon gets a crush on the new CIT, Jason. Though Sharon has a BF, she gets jelous when she sees Maria flirting with him. - S01E25
TwistedFebruary 24, 2002—Sharon's Dream; Sharon finds out her dad is in love with Nina's mother. And with that power Nina could take of Sharon's life! - S01E26
Teacher's PetMarch 2, 2002—Maria has a crush on Mr.Riley, the substitute teacher! Meanwhile, Brock is trying to get Maria to notice him.
Season02
- S02E01The Social FabricSeptember 27, 2002Sharon go's to high school! Sharon get's a mentour, Dion. He's very original and unique. He's just designed a whole new dress, ""The Social
- S02E0214 CandlesOctober 11, 2002—Sharon turns 14 years old. Nina has always been a few days before Sharon, and there's no exact way for Sharon to top her Birthday from Nina'
- S02E03Working GirlOctober 18, 2002—Sharon gets a job at LifeCycles (the smoothie place) to pay for a ski trip. When Sharon's Manager tells Sharon he's going somewheres the s
- S02E04Dear AldenOctober 25, 2002—Sharon gets jealous when Alden starts to hang around a cheerleader. So Sharon writes a letter to Alden, ""Dear Alden"" Sharon's braces do
- S02E05Mommy NearestNovember 1, 2002—Sharon and Maria start being ""Bad-Girls"" to moutain their image better. But when Sharon gets way over her head, its not too late to call a
- S02E06The Friend ZoneNovember 8, 2002—After breaking up with Alden, Sharon tries to become friends with Alden again since their relationship has since been a bit unstable.
- S02E07Skin DeepNovember 15, 2002—Sharon is getting ready for the fashion show, where she is Dion's model. She's also troubled by Nina's comments and starts dieting. When Har
- S02E08Vanity FurNovember 22, 2002—Sharon is outraged when the fashion company that Maria is modeling for includes fur among its products.
- S02E09The CoolestDecember 6, 2002—Sharon becomes a Finalist in the TV3 Contest to be ""The Coolest."" When Conner and Maria make fake statements on Sharon, Sharon gets Trou
- S02E10TrianglesDecember 13, 2002—Conner gets rescued from a fire at ""Life Cycles"" by Alyson's dad. When Conner tells Alyson to thank her dad for saving Conner, Alyson real
- S02E11Grey MattersDecember 27, 2002—Sharon's grampy, makes rude statements on Maria and Maria gets offended and thinks Sharon inherited the same thing her grandfather has. Mari
- S02E12LorenzaJanuary 3, 2003—Sharon and Maria find a Stray Puppy in an old ally. ""Lorenza"", they call her, she's not the cutest dog in the world, but she's Lucky. Come
- S02E13Second ThoughtsJanuary 10, 2003—When Sharon's English teacher pairs Sharon with her ex-boyfriend, Alden, Sharon thinks that she and Alden should still be together.
- S02E14Home AloneJanuary 17, 2003—Sharon's Mother takes a vacation to Hawaii and brings along David. While Sharon, Adam and Josh are left alone with Mitzy... Well, until Mitz
- S02E15Miss UnderstandingJanuary 24, 2003—Sharon gets picked by Dion to be the new Miss Understanding! Sharon gives advice in the school advice columnist but everyone believes its Ni
- S02E16For The BirdsJanuary 31, 2003—Sharon's dad starts dating TV3's executive, Lauren. Lauren is terrific and Sharon cant find a reason to like her, Sharon finds out that Laur
- S02E17Oh, Grow Up!February 7, 2003—Sharon's and Adam's argument about their future occupations leads Sharon to play a joke on her brother that results in him apprenticing at a
- S02E18GenesisFebruary 14, 2003—It's March Break. Helen's best friend from high school returns to Elkford with her daughter, Genesis. The young lady is Sharon's age, but Sh
- S02E19Nina's Nose JobFebruary 21, 2003—Sharon mistakenly assumes Nina got a nose job during March break and her innocent gossip snowballs out of control, ruining a public relation
- S02E20Baby Think-About-ItFebruary 28, 2003—Each student in Sharon's social studies class is given a high-tech baby-doll as part of a project on ‘parenting'. Sharon thinks that when
- S02E21Ms. Spitz Goes to Warsch and StoneMarch 7, 2003—Josh really wants a shinny purple suit for his performance. Sharon gets into perfumes until she learns the perfume company does animal testi
- S02E22When In Rome...March 14, 2003—Sharon, Maria and Brock are part of a cultural immersion trip to Italy. As luck would have it, Rome is the home of Maria's maternal grandpar
- S02E23PeggedMarch 21, 2003—In an effort to prove she's not such a ""girly-girl"" Sharon decides to form an all girl rock group for a battle of the bands contest sponso
- S02E24AliensMarch 28, 2003—Brock and Maria start to play pranks on each other. The practical jokes catch on and soon everyone joins in on the ‘fun'. Feeling left out
- S02E25When In Elkford...April 4, 2003—Sharon, the only one in her crowd who's not half of a couple, overcompensates by raving about her romantic Italian boyfriend, Marcello. So w
- S02E26Up In SmokeApril 11, 2003—Feeling bored with her life, Sharon is looking for a major change in routine. When her dad announces that he's moving in with his girlfriend
Season03
- S03E01Lucky BreakJanuary 1, 2006—Brock writes a school play, Dr. Jekyll & Ms. Hyde. Sharon and Nina audition for the title role(s), but Nina wins the lead because her evil M
- S03E02Weird ScienceJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon and Connor are teamed on a science project/contest that Connor really wants to win. Since science isn't her strongest subject Sharon
- S03E03She Got GameJanuary 1, 2006—When Sharon demonstrates a natural talent for psychological insight, she suggests Maria join the boys' hockey team to improve her game. Then
- S03E04Remember WhenJanuary 1, 2006—When a hockey puck bonks Alden on the head, he suddenly thinks that he and Sharon are still a couple. Following doctor's orders to ""not sho
- S03E05Funny BusinessJanuary 1, 2006—When Sharon was younger she dropped out of ballet class. After realizing that she's still passionate about the artform and regrets having qu
- S03E06BustedJanuary 1, 2006—After Sharon is mistaken for being ""13 and under"" once too often, she determines that it's because some other girls her age are better dev
- S03E07The Beat Goes OnJanuary 1, 2006—When her English teacher compliments Sharon on her poetry, Sharon decides to perform at a local poetry slam. And she's a hit until Adam - at
- S03E08Game, Set Up & MatchJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon makes the double mistake of thinking that Dion is lonely and that she knows him better than he knows himself. With those two pieces o
- S03E09While You Were SleepingJanuary 1, 2006—Mangled Metal needs to rehearse and finish a new song for an important performance that night. So Sharon runs a seemingly simple errand for
- S03E10Identity CrisisJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is feeling dull, ordinary and unadventurous. And worst of all, her friends see her that way, too. So when a quirky substitute-student
- S03E11A Knight to RememberJanuary 1, 2006—When Sharon's expected prom date doesn't materialize, Lauren arranges another 'date'; Taylor Knight, a pop star who's passing through town o
- S03E12Just QuacksJanuary 1, 2006—Adam desperately wants Hannah's father to like him. Sharon discovers that Mr. Corbett is a duck conservationist, and at her urging Adam star
- S03E13Griffin's GirlJanuary 1, 2006—Ever since Griffin has gotten a new girlfriend he's been nicer and better behaved. So Sharon is extremely curious who this girl is - until s
- S03E14Poor RichardJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is thrilled to land a job at the new medieval theme restaurant. But delight turns to dread when she learns her father works there too
- S03E15My Big Fat Braceface LifeJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is thrilled to land a job at the new medieval theme restaurant. But delight turns to dread when she learns her father works there too
- S03E16Clean SlateJanuary 1, 2006—Nina's cousin, Petra, casually admits to the long ago 'crime' of ripping the heads off Nina's dolls. Nina had always accused Sharon of this,
- S03E17The Loooong WeekendJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is mistakenly invited to a cottage with Alden, Marlo, Maria and Brock. When she discovers the truth and that Alden and Marlo have som
- S03E18Act Your AgeJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is bummed! There just don't seem to be any appealing guys: they're all immature, dumb or gross. But then she meets Pablo, who seems t
- S03E19A Dog's LifeJanuary 1, 2006—Pigger is offered an audition to be a pet food 'spokes-dog'. Sharon is flattered and hesitant - Pigger doesn't seem the show-biz type! But P
- S03E20The Domino EffectJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon, Maria and Connor are desperate to raise money for a charity drive. When all attempts fail, Sharon and Maria decide to ask Connor if
- S03E21The Father FactorJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is helping Dion with the local ballet company wardrobe. She's too busy to help with Lauren's game show pilot, in which father-daughte
- S03E22All About SharonJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon is preparing an audition for a summer job at Elkford Pioneer Village. But Maria and Connor aren't as supportive as she thinks they sh
- S03E2323's A CrowdJanuary 1, 2006—When Sharon's cat, Moishe, accidentally gets out, Sharon tracks him to the home of the reclusive woman down the street and, surprisingly, bo
- S03E24Lights! Camera! Ego!January 1, 2006—When TV3 announces a contest for a Best New Band Video, Sharon and Maria agree that Mangled Metal should submit a tape. So they recruit all
- S03E25Vegging OutJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon's wiped from eating badly between exams and homework. The doctor tells her she's anemic and needs more iron in her diet. He suggests
- S03E26Leap of FaithJanuary 1, 2006—Sharon, Maria, Alden and Brock go away to Enviro-Camp and Sharon thinks one of the counselors, Alex, likes her. Sharon likes him - a lot! Bu
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