The friendship between Grace Cardinal and Tiny Bell formed in their sophomore year of high school in Season 13 of Degrassi.
Friendship History[]
Overview[]
Their first interaction on-screen was shown during their time in the rubber room, though they appear to have been friends before. They often hang out with Zig Novak and Maya Matlin.
Degrassi[]
Season 13[]
In The World I Know, Tiny is a student in the remedial room. Grace approaches him, and nearly stabs him in his crotch, missing by an inch in his seat, and yells at him for looking at her sister. He promises to not do it again. When Ms. Grell is explaining the assignment and responds to Grace's backtalk, he says to Grace, "Oooh, you got grelled!" He and Grace partnered up for the assignment. Later, during presentations, they both laugh when Maya Matlin insults Zig in front of the class.
In Better Man, they hang out with Maya and Zig throughout the episode.
In Close to Me, Maya tries to convince Grace, Zig, and Tiny to come to the dance, but Zig tells her no. Grace and Zig later show up to the dance, but Tiny does not.
In You Are Not Alone, Grace is in the rubber room with Maya when Tiny enters and talks to Zig, before leaving with Zig. Later, Grace explains to Maya the dynamic of Tiny's gang and how Zig is affected from it.
In Enjoy the Silence, Tiny asks Maya and Grace where Zig is.
In How Bizarre, they are in the rubber room together, along with Maya and Zig.
Season 14[]
In Can't Stop This Thing We Started, Tiny records Zig and Grace’s arm wrestling match. He later goes with them to hang out at Maya’s house.
In If You Could Only See, Grace, Tiny and Zig are in class when Maya walks in. She starts talking about how she's worried about Miles and Tiny and Zig make fun of her because he's gay. After Maya has her nightmare in class, Grace and Tiny are worried about her.
Degrassi: Next Class[]
Season 1[]
In #BootyCall, Grace jumps on Tiny’s back in the beginning of the episode.
In #YesMeansYes, Grace educates Tiny and Zig on consent.
In #ButThat’sNoneOfMyBusiness, Grace and Tiny go to The Dot with Zig and Maya and talk about feminism.
Season 2[]
In #TurntUp, Grace and Tiny are talking with Maya before Zig interrupts. They both seem confused and question the two if they got back together. When Maya says they’ll talk about it later Tiny and Grace walk off together.
In #RiseAndGrind, Grace and Tiny are at The Dot with Zig when Zig gets an offer to try out to be a dancer, which later was revealed to be a stripper audition. Grace and Tiny tease him about it the next day by giving him lingerie.
In #TheseAreMyConfessions, Grace helps throw the party for Tiny to raise money for science camp. They hang out at the party together for awhile and share a toast. Later, Tiny is concerned when Grace passes out and is unsure what to do.
In #OMFG, they are both on the bus to go to the volleyball game, which later crashes.
Season 3[]
In #HugeIfTrue, they both are at the Hollingsworth's house and play Never Have I Ever and Truth or Dare.
Season 4[]
Tiny and Zig admire Grace's hickey.
In #BackToReality, Tiny greets Grace and puts his arm around her and says he didn’t see her the whole break and asks what she did during the break. He then notices Grace’s hickey and questions her about it.
In #Obsessed, Grace and Tiny study for finals at Maya’s house along with her, Zig, and Jonah. They later attend prom together in the same limo.
Trivia[]
- Tiny's first line was spoken to Grace. (Okay, hold up! I won't look at her again, okay? Promise.)
- They were both in the Rubber Room.
- They're both friends with Zig Novak and Maya Matlin.
- They were both a part of the Class of 2016.
- Both were often seen hanging with Zig.
- They both are aware that Zig was in a gang and dealing drugs. Tiny was also involved in the gang life.
- They both disliked Miles Hollingsworth. However, Grace is on good terms with Miles.
- Tiny is good friends with Grace's boyfriend, Jonah.
- Tiny and Grace are both on good terms with Zoë Rivas.
