TV series
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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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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Episode 1
At Waterloo Road, a new term is beginning, and the school is launching its first sixth form. Izzie and Tom, expecting their first child together, get a shock when Lorna returns.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Holly Matthews, Nicholas Sidi
Episode 2
Kim gets a surprise at the school when an old face returns.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Craig Fitzpatrick, Holly Matthews, Rachel Shenton, Mikey North
Episode 3
Izzie finds out about Leigh-Ann's hate site. Meanwhile, Chlo and Donte have to lie to spend a night together.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Craig Fitzpatrick, Zeriozha Annika, Holly Matthews, Mikey North
Episode 4
Jack and Andrew learn some interesting secrets about Roger, whilst Brett also confronts his father.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Craig Fitzpatrick, Zeriozha Annika, Mikey North, Robert Angell
Episode 5
A pupil is attacked, prompting the school to set up a self-defence class. Elsewhere, Lorna receives the results of her MRI scan.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Craig Fitzpatrick, Zeriozha Annika, Daniel Coll
Episode 6
Izzie returns to work, but after another attack in the area she becomes very protective of her daughters.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Craig Fitzpatrick, Mikey North, Holliday Grainger
Episode 7
Steph helps Maxine to look for a place to call home.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Stuart Graham, Qasim Akhtar, Ryan Cook
Episode 8
Jack and Kim are mortified when a work placement goes wrong. Steph speaks up for Maxine, with serious consequences.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Holliday Grainger, Reece Noi, Robert Beck
Episode 9
The interviews for the headmaster’s position at Waterloo Road are taking place, and an ambitious interviewee has Jack going in as the underdog. Meanwhile, Kim tries to find out why Dale is playing truant.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Philip Martin Brown, Michelle Holmes, Jack O'Connell, Vincent Davies, Robert Angell, Nicholas Sidi, Philip Rowson
Episode 10
Lorna's struggles with the reality of her recent diagnosis.
Guest stars Camilla Power, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Matt Andrews, Holliday Grainger, Rebecca Shaw, Adam Swaine
Episode 11
Jack launches a healthy eating initiative. Meanwhile, Andrew is offered a permanent job in Rwanda and turns to Kim for advice on whether he should accept the offer.
Guest stars Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Craig Fitzpatrick, Rachel Shenton, Paul Birchard, Kathryn Hunt
Episode 12
Jed Seddon's burger van is still peddling junk food and drugs to the students, and the situation is made worse when pupil Siobhan is rushed to hospital after an overdose.
Guest stars Chelsee Healey, Philip Martin Brown, Adam Thomas, Ellie Paskell, Craig Fitzpatrick, Rachel Shenton, Paul Birchard, Kathryn Hunt
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Laurie BrettChristine Mulgrew
James BaxterJoe Casey
Georgie GlenAudrey McFall
Jason DoneTom Clarkson
Adam ThomasDonte Charles
Philip Martin BrownGrantly Budgen
Kym MarshNicky Walters
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