Seventeen Going Under - Waterloo Road [1]

Harry Walker was adopted as a baby, always haunted by the unanswered question of who his birth mother was. Raised by a loving adoptive mother, Harry struggled with his sense of identity, especially after her sudden death. Lost and on the verge of self-destruction, Harry only found direction thanks to the unwavering support of a dedicated teacher who never gave up on him. After graduating, Harry pursued his dream of becoming an educator. Now, at 25, his passion for teaching leads him to an unexpected challenge: he's asked to help a failing school turn its fortunes around. As he steps into this new chapter of his life, Harry must confront his past, balance the weight of his own insecurities, and use his personal journey to inspire his students.