Higher Ground

2000
Higher Ground

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Scott Free Jan 14, 2000

Troubled Scott is brought to the school against his will, as Peter learns that the bank is foreclosing on the school property.

EP2 Babe in Arms Jan 21, 2000

As the students are recruited to help search for a six-year-old girl lost in the woods, Auggie tries to learn the reasons behind Shelby'a apparent unconcern for the child.

EP3 Walking the Line Jan 28, 2000

Peter visits his father while in New York trying to get a loan, and back at the school the students dread taking their PSATs.

EP4 Our Strongest Link Feb 04, 2000

To teach the kids to work as a team, they are entered in the Junior Eco-Challenge competition.

EP5 What Remains Feb 11, 2000

A search-and-rescue mission is mounted to find Juliette, who has fallen into an uncharted cave containing ancient Indian bones.

EP6 Crossroads Feb 18, 2000

Sophie gives the group a parenting assignment, and Katherine's behavior with her boyfriend threatens her impending graduation.

EP7 Worlds Apart Feb 25, 2000

Auggie's older brother tries to talk him into selling drugs to the rich kids at Horizon, while potential investors visit the school, and Sophie and Peter try to figure out their relationship.

EP8 Seductions Mar 03, 2000

As a thunderstorm causes the school to flood, Shelby's attempt to seduce Scott brings him unpleasant memories.

EP9 Hope Falls Mar 10, 2000

After a student commits suicide, Hannah resigns and the school's founder decides to take the group on a trek to the site of his son's death 22 years earlier.

EP10 Close Encounters Mar 17, 2000

Scott travels down a treacherous river, trying to run away after an encounter with his abusive stepmother. Meanwhile, Shelby falls in love with a horse that's been abused and abandoned.

EP11 Best Behavior Mar 31, 2000

Juliette is devastated when she isn't invited to her mother's wedding; Ezra is devastated when he learns that his parents' apparent reconciliation is a sham.

EP12 Wherefore Art Thou Apr 07, 2000

After Auggie and Juliette run away, Auggie is arrested for stealing food, and Peter must try to obtain his release at a probation hearing.

EP13 Attention Deficit Apr 14, 2000

When a tough father brings his troubled son to the school, the kid soon antagonizes the other students as the father treks through bear country with Peter.

EP14 The Kids Stay In The Picture Apr 21, 2000

Horizon's new boss wants to make a promotional film that uses actors instead of the actual students, and Scott's real mother shows up seeking to regain custody of him.

EP15 Exposed Apr 28, 2000

When an undercover reporter shows up to do an expose on the school, the students feed her the wild stories that she wants to hear.

EP16 Innocence May 05, 2000

As a winter storm moves in, the kids' solo treks are ruined, Shelby becomes lost, and Peter's visiting father has a heart attack.

EP17 Daised and Confused May 12, 2000

Daisy returns home with Sophie and Shelby for her mother's funeral and must face her abusive, drunken father. Meanwhile, the Cliffhangers read and identify with Mary Shelley's ""Frankenstein"".

EP18 One of Those Days May 19, 2000

Peter's brother arrives to contest their father's will; Sophie undergoes a medical procedure; Shelby's mother pulls her out of school to take care of her ailing, formerly abusive stepfather; Ezra steals the plot of Romeo & Juliet for his new play.

EP19 Because It's There May 26, 2000

Scott tries to get Peter to get Shelby back to Horizon. Shelby finds out her stepfather abused her little sister Jess.

EP20 Falling Up Jun 03, 2000

Peter gets hooked on pain killers. Scotts mother comes to vist. Shelby comes back to horizion.

EP21 Mended Fences Jun 09, 2000

PARENTS WEEK! Scott and Shelby get into a fight. Juliette meets Auggies parents. Shelby's sister runs away from home and to Horizon. Scott lies and tells his father his step mother never abused him (but she really did). When Juliette goes to make herself throw up she ends up talking to Shelby and they sort-of become friends. After Jess gets to Horizon and tells Scott & Shelby her awful story, Scott begins to understand what Shelby went through.

EP22 Because I Love You Jun 16, 2000

Scott's dad comes to take him back home. Scott tries to convince Shelby they can stay togeather even if he dosen't stay at Horizion. Kat talks Peter & Sopie in to having a MORP. David is back and Ezra is upset because Daisy like David and not him. Scott get into a fight with his dad on their way home an makes him take him take him back to Horizion, and when he gets back Shelby asked him why he came back and he said ""because I love you."" Sopie asks Peter to marry her.
8.1| NR| en| Drama
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Higher Ground is an American-Canadian drama action television show shot outside Vancouver, British Columbia. The series ran from January 14, 2000 - June 16, 2000 and aired on Fox Family. It stars Joe Lando, Hayden Christensen, A.J. Cook, Meghan Ory, Kandyse McClure, and Jewel Staite. Higher Ground told the story of Mount Horizon High School, a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens, where the students learned to face their personal struggles with addiction, abuse, or disorders.

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  • Top Credited Cast
Hayden Christensen as Scott Barringer
Meghan Ory as Juliette Waybourne
A.J. Cook as Shelby Merrick
Jewel Staite as Daisy Lipenowski
Kandyse McClure as Katherine Ann 'Kat' Cabot
Kyle Downes as Ezra Friedkin
Jorgito Vargas Jr. as Augusto 'Auggie' Ciceros
Joe Lando as Peter Scarbrow
Anne Marie DeLuise as Sophie Becker