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The A Word S1E2 — Home School

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The A Word•Season 1•Episode 2

Home School

8.2/10 · 109 votesMar 29, 201660 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Following Joe’s diagnosis, Alison wants to protect her son and takes him out of school without telling Paul. He and Rebecca believe that Joe shouldn’t have to change to fit into the world.

Directed byPeter Cattaneo

Written byPeter Bowker

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Max Vento

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Episode Summary

"Home School" is episode 2 of The A Word season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 109 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Peter Cattaneo and written by Peter Bowker, it aired on March 29, 2016.

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