Looking for Alaska

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After a tragedy, Miles and his friends try to make sense of what they’ve been through.

After an unexpected tragedy, Miles and his new friends attempt to make sense of what they’ve been through.

Teenager Miles “Pudge” Halter enrols in boarding school to try to gain a deeper perspective on life. He falls in love with Alaska Young and finds a group of loyal friends. But after an unexpected tragedy, Miles and his friends attempt to make sense of what they’ve been through.

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Looking for Alaska: Series 1: Famous Last Words

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BBC Three - Looking for Alaska, Series 1, Famous Last Words

Miles enrolls at Culver Creek Academy and meets new friends, enemies and Alaska Young.

Miles Halter, seeking a more than minor life, enrolls at Culver Creek Academy. He makes a new best friend, some enemies and a life-changing deal with Alaska Young.

Looking for Alaska: Series 1

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Teenager Miles 'Pudge' Halter enrolls in boarding school to try to gain a deeper perspective on life. He falls in love with Alaska Young and finds a group of loyal friends. But after an unexpected tragedy, Miles and his friends attempt to make sense of what they’ve been through.

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