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Derek Wheeler, aka '''Wheels''', is a Fictional Character on the '' Degrassi '' series played by Neil Hope . His first appearance in the series was as a grade 8 student on '' Degrassi Junior High '' where his character was best friends with Joey Jeremiah and Archie Simpson (AKA Snake). He was adopted but he didn't mind. At one point he helped the character, Christine Nelson (AKA Spike), choose whether to keep her daughter, Emma Nelson , or put her up for adoption. In one episode Wheels went to see his father in Port Hope and on the way was almost raped by a man he hitched a ride with. In the season 3 two part premier of '' Degrassi Junior High '' Wheels lost his parents to a drunk driver. In one episode he turns down an offer to drink beer with Snake and Joey and mentions his parent's death as a reason. However, in the made for TV movie, School's Out , Wheels gets drunk and accidentally kills a kid while drunk driving himself. Wheels later returns in an episode of '' and not on the American version shown on The N . EXTERNAL LINK |
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