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?
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Cast
Seasons
Series 1
8 eps · 2006-03-09
Drama series set in a failing secondary school.
Series 2
12 eps · 2007-01-18
Drama series set in a failing secondary school.
Series 3
20 eps · 2007-10-11
Drama series set in a failing secondary school.
Series 4
20 eps · 2009-01-07
Drama series set in a failing secondary school.
Series 5
20 eps · 2009-10-28
War breaks out in the playground after the closure of a local private school leads to an influx of middle-class pupils at Waterloo Road.
Series 6
20 eps · 2010-09-01
New head teacher Karen Fisher sets out to revolutionise Waterloo Road but her steely exterior masks a dark personal tragedy which threatens to derail her leadership.
Series 7
30 eps · 2011-05-04
Waterloo Road airing schedule, episode calendar, cast, and synopsis. Waterloo Road airs on BBC One.
