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A Teacher

A Teacher

Power, abuse, and the damage it leaves.

20207.11 Season10 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Claire Wilson, a young teacher at a suburban Texas high school, begins an affair with her student, Eric Walker. But their relationship accelerates faster than anticipated and the permanent damage becomes impossible to ignore.

Created by Louise Shore
Written by Hannah Fidell
NetworksHulu

Top Cast

Kate Mara

Kate Mara

Claire Wilson

Nick Robinson

Nick Robinson

Eric Walker

Themes & Keywords

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About A Teacher

A Teacher is a drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of texas, teacher student relationship, high school teacher, older woman younger man relationship, based on movie. Created by Louise Shore, it stars Kate Mara, Nick Robinson. Claire Wilson, a young teacher at a suburban Texas high school, begins an affair with her student, Eric Walker. But their relationship accelerates faster than anticipated and the permanent damage becomes impossible to ignore.

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