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Waterloo Road

★7.1 2006 17 Seasons Ann McManus TV-MA

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?

Seasons & episodes

17 seasons · 254 episodes

Episode 1

Episode 01

Episode 1

Mar 9, 2006 · 60 min

Headteacher of Waterloo Road Comprehensive, Jack Rimmer, hires Andrew Treneman, hoping he can improve the school's failing status and bring them back from the bottom of the league tables. Meanwhile, colleagues Tom and Lorna tie the knot.

Episode 2

Episode 02

Episode 2

Mar 16, 2006 · 60 min

The aftermath of the car crash affects the entire school. Lorna announces her pregnancy to her new husband, but he isn't so sure he wants a child. Things begin to heat up between Steph and Jack.

Episode 3

Episode 03

Episode 3

Mar 23, 2006 · 60 min

A pupil gives birth at the school, but who is the father? Could it be one of the teachers? Andrew implements a house system with disastrous consequences.

Episode 4

Episode 04

Episode 4

Mar 30, 2006 · 60 min

Izzie's ex-husband causes chaos at the school when he demands access to their children, and Tom confronts Lorna about her apparent miscarriage. Meanwhile, the pupils set up a scam to gain more points in the new house system.

Episode 5

Episode 05

Episode 5

Apr 6, 2006 · 60 min

Lorna tries out a new image in a bid to catch Tom's attention, while Budgen suspects one of his students may be taking drugs and approaches Andrew for help.

Episode 6

Episode 06

Episode 6

Apr 13, 2006 · 60 min

An education inspector pays a visit to Waterloo Road, and brings bad news regarding the future of the school. Meanwhile, Tom and Izzie struggle to fight their feelings for each other.

Episode 7

Episode 07

Episode 7

Apr 20, 2006 · 60 min

The staff organise an open day in a bid to impress the inspectors, but events take a turn for the worse when gay pupil Rory starts a petition against homophobic bullying.

Episode 8

Episode 08

Episode 8

Apr 27, 2006 · 60 min

Tensions run high as the inspectors make their decision about the future of Waterloo Road, while Chlo's nerves are in pieces as she faces her day in court. Kim speaks to the committee about the incident with Lewis, but they are less than sympathetic.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 7.1 /10

based on 37 votes

Synopsis

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?

Drama

Cast

8 principal cast

James Baxter

James Baxter

Joe Casey

Adam Thomas

Adam Thomas

Donte Charles

Neil Fitzmaurice

Neil Fitzmaurice

Neil Guthrie

Shauna Shim

Shauna Shim

Valerie Chambers

Jo Coffey

Wendy Whitwell

Summer Bird

Tonya Walters

Scarlett Thomas

Izzy Charles

Liam Scholes

Noel McManus

Where to watch Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama from Ann McManus, Maureen Chadwick has 17 seasons and 254 total episodes, rated 7.1/10 by 37 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Waterloo Road have?

Waterloo Road has 17 seasons with 254 episodes in total.

Is Waterloo Road still on the air?

Waterloo Road is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Waterloo Road?

Waterloo Road airs on BBC One.

When did Waterloo Road first air?

Waterloo Road first aired on March 9, 2006.

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