Why it may be worth watching
- Waterloo Road combines Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes James Baxter, Adam Thomas, Neil Fitzmaurice.
TV series
Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road is a British television drama series set in a comprehensive school of the same name, first broadcast on BBC One on 9 March 2006, and concluding its original run on 9 March 2015. It was recommissioned in 2021, and resumed starting 9 January 2023. At the failing comprehensive school, and later academy of the same name, the professional and personal lives of the students and staff are examined. Affairs, scandals, blackmail and many, many headteachers. Who said education was easy?
More detailsEpisodes
Seasons
Series 18 episodes
Series 212 episodes
Series 320 episodes
Series 420 episodes
Series 520 episodes
Series 620 episodes
Series 730 episodes
Series 830 episodes
Series 920 episodes
Series 1020 episodes
Series 117 episodes
Series 127 episodes
Series 138 episodes
Series 148 episodes
Series 158 episodes
Series 168 episodes
Series 178 episodes
People
Cast
James BaxterJoe Casey
Adam ThomasDonte Charles
Neil FitzmauriceNeil Guthrie
Shauna ShimValerie Chambers
Jo CoffeyWendy Whitwell
Summer BirdTonya Walters
Scarlett ThomasIzzy Charles
Liam ScholesNoel McManus
Chiamaka UleborShola Aku
Saira JacksonNisha Chandra
Miya OcegoLois Taylor-Brown
Hattie DynevorLibby Guthrie
Maisey RobinsonPortia Weever
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. The available catalogue spans 17 seasons.
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Themes and topics
scotlandnorthern englandhigh schoolteacherhigh school teachermanchester
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