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Waterloo Road

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of Waterloo Road across all 17 seasons.

2006 · 17 seasons · BBC One · Drama

IMDb

7.2

5k ratings

TMDB

7.1

37 ratings

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Episode Ratings

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S13

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S15

S16

S17

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7.3

7.4

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7.6

7.0

7.2

7.5

7.3

6.9

6.5

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7.6

7.2

6.8

6.6

7.3

7.7

7.3

7.2

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7.1

7.2

7.4

7.7

8.1

7.0

6.2

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7.1

7.4

6.8

8.0

6.8

6.5

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7.3

7.2

7.5

7.2

8.0

7.0

9.2

7.7

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7.6

6.7

7.7

6.8

7.5

7.4

7.1

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7.7

7.0

7.1

8.0

7.8

7.7

7.6

7.1

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7.7

7.5

8.0

8.4

7.6

7.3

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E10

8.0

7.3

7.2

8.3

8.0

7.5

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E11

7.1

7.6

7.0

8.4

8.1

7.5

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E12

8.2

6.7

7.2

7.4

7.1

7.4

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E13

7.1

7.3

7.0

6.9

7.6

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E14

7.0

7.1

7.8

6.3

7.1

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E15

6.7

7.5

7.3

7.2

7.7

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E16

7.4

7.5

7.7

8.3

7.9

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E17

6.4

6.9

8.0

8.4

8.1

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E18

6.9

7.3

7.7

7.8

7.7

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E19

7.2

7.6

7.4

8.2

7.3

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E20

8.4

8.1

7.7

7.4

7.8

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E21

7.8

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E22

7.3

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E23

8.0

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E24

7.5

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E25

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E26

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E27

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E28

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E29

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E30

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AVG

7.5

7.3

7.2

7.3

7.7

7.5

6.9

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Overview

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?

NetworkBBC One

Runtime~60 min

Seasons17

Waterloo Road holds an IMDb rating of 7.2 from 5K votes. Across its 132 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S7E6 "Episode 6" at 9.2, and the lowest is S8E4 "Read My Lips" at 6.2. Season 5 is the strongest, averaging 7.7 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak9.2

S7E6Episode 6

Low point6.2

S8E4Read My Lips

Averages 7.4 across 132 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 5 at 7.7.