Braceface
Overview
Set in the charming town of Elkford, British Columbia, Braceface follows the life of Sharon Spitz, a junior high student navigating the ups and downs of adolescence while dealing with the challenges posed by her braces. As she attends Mary Pickford Junior High, Sharon faces relatable teenage dilemmas, from friendships to crushes, all complicated by her dental dilemma. The series captures the awkwardness of growing up, showcasing the humorous and heartfelt moments that come with being a teenager.
Episodes
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1
Brace Yourself
Thirteen-year-old Sharon Spitz, an 8th grader, gets braces just a day before picture day. During her visit to the orthodontist, a sudden thunderstorm ...
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2
Crushed
After receiving acupuncture to alleviate his allergies, Conner, Sharon's friend, experiences a remarkable boost in self-esteem. As he begins to spend...
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3
5 Things That Really Bug Me About You
When Sharon accidentally unlocks Maria's diary, she can't resist taking a peek. Inside, she discovers a list detailing various annoying traits, and to...
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4
The Doctor Is In
After Sharon sneaks off to a concert against her mother's wishes, both she and her mom work to mend their fractured trust. As they navigate this rock...
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5
The Meat of the Matter
Alden is employed at a meat processing facility to fund his band and persuades Sharon to take a position in the office. Although hesitant, she accept...
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6
The Makeover
Feeling lost in the realm of love, Adam reaches out to Sharon for guidance. In response, Sharon takes it upon herself to give him a complete transform...
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7
Mixed Messages
When Sharon sends a text expressing her feelings for Alden, it mistakenly lands in Buck's inbox instead. This mix-up causes Buck to think that Sharon...
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8
The Worst First Date Ever. Period
Sharon musters the courage to share her feelings for Alden and records a heartfelt voicemail. In a twist of fate, the message accidentally lands in B...
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9
The Divorce Thing
Sharon finds herself torn when her mother starts dating someone new, prompting her to seek a way to bring her divorced parents back together. As she ...
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10
Driving Miss Sharon
When Sharon's braces accidentally ignite her mother’s car, she seizes the chance for an exhilarating joyride. However, things take a turn for the wo...
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11
Twenty Four Hours
Sharon finally has a day without her braces and seizes the chance to figure out how to kiss Alden. With excitement and a hint of anxiety, she embarks...
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12
The Pickford Project
Sharon, Maria, and Nina find themselves teamed up for the Pickford project. After an intense moment where Nina rescues Sharon from drowning, Maria fe...
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13
Miami Vices
Sharon receives a call from her father, inviting the family for a visit. Unfortunately, Josh is unable to join due to a bout of flu, so Sharon decides...
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14
Take That
Sharon and Maria decide to try out for a local talent competition, hoping to revamp their personas and gain some popularity. However, as Maria begins...
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15
The Election
With Nina concluding her tenure as student leader, Sharon decides to run for the vacant position. Meanwhile, Brock throws his hat in the ring as well...
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16
The Good Life
When the renowned pop star Lena arrives in Elkford to film her latest music video, excitement fills the town. Sharon, Connor, and Nina get the chance...
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17
The Secret
As part of her health class community service assignment, Sharon volunteers at the Teen Help Line. During her time there, she discovers that Alden is...
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18
Dissection Connection
Tally and Conner's relationship falls apart when Tally suspects that Conner has been secretly dating Maria. At the same time, Sharon panics upon disco...
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19
Whose Life Is It, Anyway?
Sharon makes the impulsive choice to get a tattoo, aiming to showcase her rebellious spirit to her mother and those around her. This bold move is her ...
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20
The Easy Way Out
In a moment of uncertainty, Sharon reaches out to a psychic hotline to discover whether Alden has feelings for her. Meanwhile, she procrastinates on ...
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21
Skipping
Alden, Brock, and Carmen prepare for their band auditions. Sharon and Maria also try out and secure their roles. Suddenly, Brock receives a call abou...
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22
Camp Kookalah
Sharon and Maria have attended Camp Kookalah year after year, both eager to become counselors. This time, however, Sharon gets the opportunity first ...
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23
Angels Among Us
In Elkford, the holiday spirit is in full swing! Sharon eagerly anticipates the gift exchange in homeroom, only to discover that she has drawn Nina's...
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24
Stormy Weather
Sharon finds herself infatuated with the new camp instructor, Jason. Despite having a boyfriend, she can't help but feel a pang of jealousy when she n...
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25
Twisted
Sharon discovers that her father has fallen for Nina's mom. This revelation gives Nina a dangerous leverage over Sharon, as she realizes she could po...
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26
Teacher's Pet
Maria finds herself infatuated with Mr. Riley, the new substitute teacher. As she daydreams about him, her classmate Brock is making efforts to catch ...
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The Social Fabric
Sharon starts her journey in high school! She is paired with a mentor, Dion, who is incredibly creative and distinctive. He has crafted a stunning ne...
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2
14 Candles
As Sharon celebrates her 14th birthday, she finds herself feeling the pressure of competing with her friend Nina, whose birthday falls just days befor...
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3
Working Girl
Sharon lands a position at LifeCycles, the smoothie shop, to fund her ski getaway. However, when her manager informs her that he will be unavailable o...
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4
Dear Alden
Sharon feels a pang of jealousy when Alden begins spending time with a cheerleader. In her frustration, she decides to express her feelings by writin...
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5
Mommy Nearest
Sharon and Maria decide to embrace their inner rebels to enhance their reputation. However, things take a turn for the worse when Sharon finds hersel...
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6
The Friend Zone
Following her split from Alden, Sharon seeks to rekindle their friendship, hoping to stabilize their dynamic after the rocky end of their romantic re...
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7
Skin Deep
As Sharon prepares for the upcoming fashion show, where she'll be showcasing Dion's designs, she's plagued by Nina's harsh remarks, prompting her to ...
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8
Vanity Fur
Sharon is furious upon discovering that the fashion brand Maria is working with features fur in its collection. She finds it unacceptable and confront...
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9
The Coolest
Sharon finds herself as a finalist in the TV3 competition dubbed "The Coolest." However, when Conner and Maria spread false claims about her, Sharon ...
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10
Triangles
Conner is saved from a blaze at "Life Cycles" by Alyson's father. Grateful, Conner encourages Alyson to express her thanks to him, prompting Alyson t...
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11
Grey Matters
Sharon's grandfather makes some inappropriate remarks about Maria, leaving her feeling hurt and believing that Sharon shares his lack of consideratio...
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12
Lorenza
While exploring an abandoned alley, Sharon and Maria discover a scruffy stray puppy they name "Lorenza." Though not the most adorable pup, she brings ...
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13
Second Thoughts
When Sharon's English instructor partners her with her former boyfriend, Alden, she begins to reconsider their breakup. As they work together, the old...
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14
Home Alone
Sharon’s mother heads to Hawaii with David, leaving Sharon, Adam, and Josh in the care of Mitzy. However, Mitzy soon departs to visit a newborn re...
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15
Miss Understanding
Dion selects Sharon to be the latest Miss Miscommunication, but her advice column is mistakenly attributed to Nina. As Sharon navigates her new role, ...
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16
For The Birds
Sharon discovers that her father is in a relationship with Lauren, an executive from TV3. While Lauren seems wonderful, Sharon struggles to warm up t...
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17
Oh, Grow Up!
After a heated discussion about their career aspirations, Sharon decides to prank her brother Adam, leading him to take on an apprenticeship at a fun...
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18
Genesis
During March Break, Helen's high school best friend visits Elkford with her daughter, Genesis. Although Genesis is the same age as Sharon, Sharon is ...
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19
Nina's Nose Job
Sharon erroneously believes that Nina underwent a nose job over March break, and her light-hearted chatter spirals into a scandal that jeopardizes a ...
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20
Baby Think-About-It
In Sharon's social studies class, each student is assigned a sophisticated baby-doll for a project on "parenting." Sharon envisions herself as a futu...
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21
Ms. Spitz Goes to Warsch and Stone
Josh is eager to wear a dazzling purple suit for his upcoming show. Meanwhile, Sharon develops an interest in perfumes but soon discovers that the br...
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22
When In Rome...
During a cultural immersion journey in Italy, Sharon, Maria, and Brock find themselves in Rome, which happens to be the birthplace of Maria's materna...
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23
Pegged
To assert her independence from typical feminine stereotypes, Sharon takes the initiative to create an all-girl rock band for a battle of the bands c...
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24
Aliens
Brock and Maria ignite a series of playful pranks between themselves, sparking a wave of mischief that soon involves the entire group. Feeling exclud...
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25
When In Elkford...
Sharon finds herself the odd one out in her friend group, surrounded by couples, so she compensates by enthusiastically talking about her charming It...
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26
Up In Smoke
Bored with her mundane life, Sharon yearns for a significant shift. When her father reveals he's relocating with his girlfriend, Lauren, Sharon surpr...
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Lucky Break
Brock pens a school production titled Dr. Jekyll & Ms. Hyde. When auditions are held for the lead roles, Nina impresses everyone with her chilling po...
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2
Weird Science
Sharon and Connor are paired up for a science project competition that Connor is eager to win. Feeling inadequate in the subject, Sharon worries that...
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3
She Got Game
Sharon discovers her knack for understanding people's minds and encourages Maria to try out for the boys' hockey team to enhance her skills. As the u...
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4
Remember When
After a hockey puck accidentally strikes Alden on the head, he becomes convinced that he is still in a relationship with Sharon. Under doctor's advice...
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5
Funny Business
In her youth, Sharon abandoned ballet, but now she finds herself yearning for the elegance of dance. Determined to rekindle her passion, she enrolls i...
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6
Busted
Frustrated by being frequently labeled as "under 13," Sharon suspects that her peers' more developed bodies are to blame. In an effort to boost her co...
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7
The Beat Goes On
After receiving praise from her English teacher for her poetry, Sharon is inspired to take the stage at a nearby poetry slam. Initially, she captivate...
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8
Game, Set Up & Match
Sharon erroneously believes that Dion is isolated and that she understands him better than he understands himself. Armed with these misconceptions, s...
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9
While You Were Sleeping
Mangled Metal is under pressure to finalize a new track for a crucial gig that evening. To help out, Sharon takes on what seems like an easy task for...
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10
Identity Crisis
Sharon feels unremarkable and trapped in a monotonous routine, and her friends share that sentiment. However, when an eccentric substitute teacher in...
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11
A Knight to Remember
After Sharon's prom date fails to show up, her friend Lauren steps in to save the day by securing a new escort: Taylor Knight, a famous pop sensation...
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12
Just Quacks
Adam is eager to win over Hannah's father, Mr. Corbett. When Sharon learns that Mr. Corbett is passionate about duck conservation, she encourages Adam...
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13
Griffin's Girl
Griffin's recent relationship has transformed him into a kinder, more considerate person. This change piques Sharon's interest, leading her to uncove...
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14
Poor Richard
Sharon is overjoyed to get a job at the newly opened medieval-themed restaurant. However, her excitement quickly turns to horror when she discovers th...
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15
My Big Fat Braceface Life
Sharon is overjoyed to get a position at a newly opened medieval-themed eatery. However, her excitement quickly turns to panic upon discovering that ...
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16
Clean Slate
Nina's cousin, Petra, unexpectedly reveals that she was the one who destroyed Nina's dolls by decapitating them, a crime Nina had always blamed on Sha...
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17
The Loooong Weekend
Sharon accidentally receives an invitation to a weekend retreat at a cottage alongside Alden, Marlo, Maria, and Brock. Upon realizing her unintention...
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18
Act Your Age
Sharon is feeling downhearted as she searches for a decent guy, only to find them all to be childish, foolish, or unpleasant. Just when she thinks sh...
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19
A Dog's Life
Pigger receives an exciting opportunity to audition as the face of a pet food brand. Sharon feels a mix of pride and doubt, as Pigger doesn't quite f...
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20
The Domino Effect
Sharon, Maria, and Connor are determined to gather funds for a charity initiative. After exhausting all their ideas, Sharon and Maria approach Connor...
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21
The Father Factor
Sharon is occupied assisting Dion with costumes for the community ballet, leaving her no time to support Lauren's game show pilot featuring father-da...
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22
All About Sharon
Sharon is gearing up for an audition for a summer position at Elkford Pioneer Village. However, her friends Maria and Connor aren't as encouraging as...
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23
23's A Crowd
When Sharon's feline companion, Moishe, slips out of the house, she follows him to the residence of a mysterious neighbor, Miranda. To her surprise, S...
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24
Lights! Camera! Ego!
When TV3 unveils a competition for the Best New Band Video, Sharon and Maria decide that Mangled Metal should enter. They gather their friends to ass...
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25
Vegging Out
Sharon feels drained from her poor eating habits while juggling exams and assignments. A visit to the doctor reveals she’s anemic and requires more...
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26
Leap of Faith
Sharon, Maria, Alden, and Brock head off to Enviro-Camp, where Sharon believes one of the counselors, Alex, has taken an interest in her. She’s quit...
