Seasons & Episodes
Tracy's Return
As the above episode title would suggest, our eponymous heroine is not in the best of moods as she comes back from (pres
Dares
Strange noises fill the Dumping Ground in the middle of the night. Jenny investigates, but it turns out to be Tracy, who
Sneaking In Ben
Louise is still struggling to choose between Justine and Tracy. Tracy is fed up with waiting for Louise, and stays out t
Cam's First Visit
There is much activity in the Dumping Ground. They are expecting a visitor – writer Cam Lawson, who is writing an arti
Child of the Week
Elaine tells Tracy that she will be advertised as Child of the Week to potential foster parents in the local paper. Trac
The Truth Is Revealed
Justine's dad has given her money to decorate her bedroom. Tracy wants to do the same and is very angry when she is not
Never Ever Wanna See Him again
It's Tracy's birthday, but unfortunately for her, it's also younger boy Peter's birthday. He's extremely excited, but Tr
1000 Words About Tracy
Cam makes a return visit to the home to interview Tracy for her article. As Tracy and Cam talk, Tracy tries to talk Cam
Bad Peter
Tracy is excitedly waiting to be taken out for the day. However, when Tracy sees who's going to be taking her out – Te
Cam's Place
It's a busy Saturday at the Dumping Ground: Tracy is going out with Cam, Louise with an aunt, Justine is waiting for her
Dumping Ground Virus
Tracy is ill. It soon spreads around the Dumping Ground, incapacitating everyone but Adele and Justine, the latter of wh
Justine's TV
Tracy has been made editor of the Dumping Ground newsletter, and is determined to find an exciting story. When she learn
Tracy and Cam Row
Tracy is becoming increasingly frustrated with Cam, who has still not decided whether or not to foster her. Banned from
Sleepover
The girls have been invited to a sleepover, but the rules of the care home don't allow them to go. The three of them uni
Parent's Evening
It's Tracy's parents' evening and she has to put up with Elaine the Pain seeing her teacher. Elaine is worried about Tra
The Postcard
Justine is giving her dad a hard time for not visiting when he said he would. He said he left a message – and he did.
Where's The Work
Tracy will not hand in her homework. She claims a dog ran off with her book, but not even Elaine the Pain will fall for
Helpful Tracy
Tracy is worried that her behavioural problems are what's putting Cam off fostering her. She proclaims that she will bec
New Girl
Samantha is an eleven-year-old girl whose life is dominated by her mother. When her mother is rushed to hospital, Samant
Treasure Hunt
Elaine has decided the best way to get everybody together will be a Treasure Hunt. They will learn all about friendship
Romance
Tracy wants Elaine to hurry up Cam towards fostering. Elaine explains that fostering would be a busy step for a busy sin
Temporary Care Worker
It's clothing allowance day. Tracy has been saving up and wants Jenny to take her out to get a whole new wardrobe. What
Cut the Weed
It's Peter's last day at the Dumping Ground before he goes to live with Terry and Jill. Everyone attends his party, exce
Need Armbands
Tracy has had enough of waiting for Cam. They were supposed to go swimming, only for Cam to stand her up. Tracy visits B
Miss You
The video recorder is broken. The kids decide to have a sale and buy a DVD player, but the items they want to sell don't
The End!
Cam has to buy a new flat. When Tracy finds out, she's desperate to help make sure there will be a good bedroom for her.
Back & Bad
Tracy lands back at the Dumping Ground with a bang after setting fire to Cam's kitchen. She swears never to see or talk
Bedsit
Tracy is bored of being fussed over by everyone after her untimely return to the Care Home, so when she finds Adele's ne
Brothers
Nathan is working on a food project and as well as providing nothing but healthy salads at mealtimes, he bans Dolly from
Action Therapy
Tracy has still not been in contact with Cam after coming back to the DG so Elaine resolves to get them talking with a s
Alien
A spooky sensation has taken over the DG, with Lol making horror-movies and strange noises in the middle of the night. F
Doggie
A stray dog is roaming the corridors of the DG and Dolly gets upset as he reminds her of a foster family's pet. Seeing D
Bad Girls
Tracy sees Amber's bad girl gang and immediately wants to become a member. Meanwhile, Louise is tired of being a goody-g
Big Fight
Justine and Tracy have an argument over the TV remote control and, forbidden to fight by Elaine, set up Champions to wre
Hollywood
When the home all discover the wonders of the film camera in an attempt to get adopted, everyone tries their own method:
Home Truths
When Dolly makes Nathan play a game of Truth and Dare with her, Duke is worried about the consequences….and rightly so
Day Trip
Jenny has arranged a trip out for the kids at an Adventure Centre and looks forward to a day of peace and tranquillity a
Christmas
Bouncer and Lol's Aunt is considering taking them on full-time and Lol is excited to be leaving the Care Home for a life
Takeover
A mystery takes over the DG when chairs are being re-arranged, shoelaces tied together and other spooky phenomena. Bounc
Work
Bouncer and Amber are doing badly at school, so Elaine takes charge of their next project – setting up work placements
Bridesmaid
Justine's Dad is getting married to girlfriend Carrie and Justine is to be a bridesmaid. But her Dad's unfortunate choic
Quiz
Nathan is inspired after winning a quiz and enters the DG into a Care Home Quiz Competition. But his suggestion coincide
2-Timing Adele
Adele's mobile is being repaired and soon everyone at the Dumping Ground is tired of taking messages from all her boyfri
Secrets and Lies
Fears that he and his brother will be put into different schools lead Lol to ‘bug' a big staff meeting. But he's trick
Music
Inspired by Adele joining a band and sick and tired of sharing everything, Tracy decides she'll learn to play a musical
Family Tree
A school project has Tracy, Justine and Louise working on their ‘family trees' which brings out some intense feelings.
Ben's Party
Amber accuses Ben of being dull so he decides to throw a huge party while his parents are out and invites all the DG kid
Get Lost
When Tracy hears that Ben's Aunt and Uncle are visiting, she lands herself an invitation to his house – and gives Kate
The Long Goodbye
It's Louise's last day at the DG, as she's going to be fostered by the Morris family. Sorting out her belongings, she tr
Genius at Work
After a series of experimental art trials (including inscribing the letter ‘D' all over Duke's face and clothes) Tracy
Nathan's Assessment
Elaine arrives at the DG to check that Nathan is coming up to scratch as a trainee. After interviewing all the kids and
Home and Hosed
Ben's Aunt and Uncle, Kate and Jasper, arrive at the DG – and Tracy is informed that they want to foster her. But Ben
Leavin' on a Jet Plane
Tracy Beaker reckons she's top dog at the Dumping Ground, but new head care worker Shelley has other plans. Fearing that
Supernatural Shelley
Shelley opens her office door – eager to hear suggestions for improvements to the Dumping Ground. She's soon faced wit
Jackie
New arrival Jackie Hopper is dragged kicking and screaming to the Dumping Ground. She refuses to accept that she needs t
Free Louise
Louise couldn't be happier with her new foster family the Morris's, but she attempts to spare the feelings of her parent
The Bygraves
Michael has quickly established himself as the Dumping Ground's most unpopular kid – bullying the little ones, snitchi
Down with School
Jackie has run away from school so many times, that she now has to be tutored at the Dumping Ground. Faced with another
Crashed and Trashed
Crash and Tracy are both in lousy moods and fall out at breakfast. When Cam sends Tracy an 'I love NY' T-shirt in the po
No-One Quite Like Grampa
Jackie decides that it's finally time to rescue Grandpa, and enlists the help of her new pal Tracy. The girls sneak out
Down to Earth
Tracy can't believe her luck when she wins tickets to a pop awards show. But as Tracy gets ready to leave for the big ev
Nothing Happens Here
Tracy thinks it's about time Cam wrote a best seller, and reckons she knows exactly what the book should be about – he
The Tracy Beaker Club
Dolly, Hayley and Marco get a taste for trouble when they realise just how much fun being bad can be. Tracy thinks they'
Powercut
The Dumping Ground residents are thrown into chaos when there's a sudden power cut. Tracy and the other kids aren't impr
Just Desserts
Aspiring chef Bouncer takes a small step towards achieving his ambition, by getting a Saturday job in a bakery. Lol can'
Mind Your Own Business
Michael and Crash come to blows when Elaine announces that a new kid Wilson is arriving, and one of them will have to sh
I Am Not In Love
Tracy develops a crush on Wilson, but is loath to admit it. Tracy agrees to go with Wilson to visit his Mum in hospital.
Time Capsule
Tracy is in a foul mood – Wilson's left without saying goodbye and Justine is teasing her rotten about the kiss. Meanw
Football Trial
Lol is fast turning into the next David Beckham, and Tracy is quick to notice. Before Lol knows it, Tracy is acting as h
We Are Family
Everyone's intrigued by Bouncer's uncharacteristic behaviour – he's wearing after-shave, off his food and even buying
Be Prepared
Layla is determined to get enough cub scout badges to secure a place on the camping trip. Tracy and Jackie are put in ch
Sufia The Silent
Tracy's nose is put out of joint when she's forced to share her room with a new arrival – non-English speaking Sufia.
Babies Suck!
Justine is desperate for her Dad and Carrie to ask her home with them for good. However, when they cancel taking her out
Exploited!
Everyone is in high spirits when the TV cameras arrive at the Dumping Ground, for the launch of Cam's book 'The Dumping
Be Quiet
Sick of always being ignored, little Hayley decides that it's time she made her presence felt. Everyone is shocked to di
Dad Trouble
Tracy is determined to win Jake & his Dad Tom over. She realises that if she's going to impress them, then she needs to
The Big Race
Jackie is caught off guard when she gets a letter from her Grandpa telling her that they're both entered in a charity ra
Good As Gold
There's a BBQ party to celebrate Justine leaving. Jackie goes to collect Grandpa to join the party, and is devastated to
Return to Sender
Tracy's now living with Cam, and just around the corner at the new location of the Dumping Ground (from Stowey House to
Bouncer vs. Lol
It's Bouncer's birthday, but he is not telling Lol he's leaving – so how will he react?
In With The Wellards
Tracy plans to go skateboarding with Jackie, but she has double-booked herself. She also unwittingly promised Cam she'd
Meet The Parent
Cam's mother comes to stay, and she turns out not to be as bad as Tracy originally thought. Meanwhile, when Chantal lame
Single White Female
It's time for fun & games as the kids try to get what they want from new careworker Kez.
Can't Buy Me Love
Tracy and Crash do Cam's food shop, but break the shopping list Cam gave her and spend the shopping money for things Tra
Life is a Cabaret
Tracy has a weird dream where the Dumping Ground kids behaviour has changed, everybody is singing in this episode, in a
Temper, Temper!
Sid, in a badly conceived idea to compensate for the Dumping Ground having only two members of permanent staff, decides
Love and War
Bouncer has feelings over careworker Jane but the Wellards try their hardest to foil his plans to show his affection. Me
Beam Me Up, Scottie
Hayley's gone to live with Mark and Helen, and Layla is upset because Hayley never told her she would be leaving that da
Testing Times
An Inspector comes to the Dumping Ground and isn't pleased in what he sees at the start.
Best of Enemies
Tracy bumps into her old Dumping Ground enemy, Justine Littlewood, and they later realise they've both been duped/bribed
The Finishing Line
Jackie's grandfather dies and she is having doubts about her future without him.
Dear Dad
Rio and Crash fall out over a game, Rio finds out about Crash's dad and decides to make up lies about his father.
Democracy
Duke is interested in a new job, and it's the battle of the sexes at the Dumping Ground, as the rulebook is out the wind
The Snake
Rio's secret pet snake goes missing, but will he find it? Meanwhile, the Plakova boys try to restore Sid's sense of humo
Rebel Without a Clue
A new care worker arrives unannounced at the Dumping Ground – could she be better than Sid?
The Long Run
Jackie receives an important letter for a Sports Academy, but will she take it? Meanwhile, after seeing Tracy flash the
Independence Day
Bouncer moves ever closer to the big shift from Dumping Ground to Halfway House. Meanwhile, will new boy Wolfie settle i
The Beaker Witch Project
Tracy Beaker's very own 'The Blair Witch Project'. Things go 'bump' in the night.
Roxy the Rock
In a 'no grown-ups' episode, the challenge for Queen of the Dumping Ground begins. The only two contenders, Tracy and Ro
We're off the Map Now
The kids at the Dumping Ground have planned to meet Tracy and Cam at Carters Woods for Jackie and Bouncers last day. At
Caring and Sharing
Life at the Dumping Ground continues without Tracy who is on holiday with Cam. However life isn't great at the Littlewoo
Too Many Crooks
Strange belongings are going missing in the DG. Who is the crook? Is it Lol who is trying to get used to life without Bo
Chantal's Goodbye
Chantal leaves with her Dad, creating a huge split for the Wellard threesome. Elaine brokers a meeting between the stubb
Free Piggy
Elaine runs an Open Day at the DG. Roxy aims to cause havoc with her sidekick Rio, but he proves an unwilling partner -
Scary Milly
Something very weird is happening at the Dumping Ground - there is mysterious writing on the wall, toys coming to life a
Life Coach
Jackie returns to the DG apprantly injured. She doesn't seem very happy due to the arrival of her Grandpa's best friend,
Frankelainestein
Elaine transforms herself into a chic, orderly professional woman. Ditsy Alice arrives at the DG and Bouncer offers to s
Tracy's Fantasy
Tracy gets a knock to her head and life at the DG is turned on its head with the adults behaving as their charges would,
Cash Cows
When the kids find stacks of cheques made out to Wolfie, a major competition breaks out as the kids try to wheedle the c
Telling Tales
Shelley returns to the DG and is dismayed at the bad behaviour going on. She insists that the kids spend the day thinkin
A Dog's Life
Alice and Layla attempt to find a home for a stray dog, while Tracy writes an article on life at the DG that shows Cam j
Whodunnit?
Someone has 'iced' poor Elaine. Shelley is furious and demands the culprit owns up - but no one does. The kids have an h
Spare Dad
Crash has reluctantly agreed to meet his dad. After a bumpy start the reunion goes well - maybe his dad has changed afte
Operation Careworker
Shelley's brief time at the DG is up. The kids have to pull out all the stops when Shelley and Elaine interview for a ne
Bouncer's Kitchen
When Mike introduces Bouncer as the new DG chef, the kids are thrilled - until he turns Jamie Oliver on them and produce
Love All
Elaine and Mike hold a valentine's party at the DG - Rebecca pulls out all the stops to ensure Crash takes her to the pa
Toddler In Town
When Mike bumps his head, Elaine has to take him to the hospital, leaving Justine in charge of the DG. Justine loves the
Two's A Crowd
It's time for Marco to leave the DG with his dream family - but how can he leave Milly behind? Justine's Dad brings her
Moving On
Just as Lol prepares to leave the DG for the halfway house, Tracy agrees to spend time with Cam and Gary and, to her sur
Cam's Wedding
Cam is heartbroken that Tracy won't be a part of her special day, but thanks to Crash and Jackie's wise words Tracy fina