Tracy Beaker Returns Series 3.

The third series of the British children's television series Tracy Beaker Returns began broadcasting on 6 May 2012 on CBBC, BBC One and BBC Three and ended on 29 November 2012. The series follows the lives of the children living in children's care home of Elmtree House, nicknamed by them "The Dumping Ground". It consists of twenty-four, twenty-five minute episodes. It is the eighth series in Tracy Beaker franchise.
==Cast==
===Main Characters===
*Tracy Beaker
*Amelia Beaker
*Cam Lawson
*Mike Milligan
*Rose Blison
*Gina Conway
*Hattie Blison
*Grace Blison
*Carmen Howe
*Tee Taylor
*Harry Jones
*Frank Matthews
*Johnny Taylor
*Lily Kettle
*Liam O'Donovan
*Tyler Lewis
*Jody Jackson
*Floss Guppy
*Toni Trent
* Billie Trent
*Ryan Reeves
*Chloe Reeves
*Leo Long
*Amy Payne
* Lee Grice
*Holly Li
*Anne Honary
*Sarah Allen
=== Others ===
* Kitty
===Casting===
Ryan and Chloe Reeves, Anne Honary, Amy Payne, Leo Long, twins Toni and Billie Trent, Lee Grice and Holly Li were introduced to the show respectively as new residents. Sarah Allen joined the show, as new head care worker. 
== Episodes ==
No. in Series 	No. Overall 	Image 	Title 	Airdate
1 	41 	 	''Leaving (Changes - Part 1)'' 	May 25, 2012
Amelia speaks to Ben, who is now at boarding school, on the phone about how she is practically in charge since Mike and Rose left to go on brief vacation. When Hattie and Grace arrives, she becomes stressed when the kids are not ready for the arrival of the new head care worker. Sarah Allan arrives early, stops the chaos and tells everyone to clean up. The young people eavesdrop when Amelia is allowed to remain in a staff meeting, but Amelia is angry and upset when Sarah believes Amelia should be moved to another care home due to the concern that she is too settled at The Dumping Ground. When Amelia goes to live with Tracy, she is upset that Tracy is going to New York on a writing course in a few months. Tracy, the kids and staff decide to pack their bags and sit outside in protest of Sarah's decision over Amelia. Cam returns to The Dumping Ground and confronts Sarah about Amelia and Sarah changes her mind on making Amelia leave.
Note: First appearance of Ryan and Chloe Reeves, Amy Payne, Leo Long, Toni and Billie Trent, Sarah Allen, Holly Li and Lee Grice 	Amelia speaks to Ben, who is now at boarding school, on the phone about how she is practically in charge since Mike and Rose left to go on brief vacation. When Hattie and Grace arrives, she becomes stressed when the kids are not ready for the arrival of the new head care worker. Sarah Allan arrives early, stops the chaos and tells everyone to clean up. The young people eavesdrop when Amelia is allowed to remain in a staff meeting, but Amelia is angry and upset when Sarah believes Amelia should be moved to another care home due to the concern that she is too settled at The Dumping Ground. When Amelia goes to live with Tracy, she is upset that Tracy is going to New York on a writing course in a few months. Tracy, the kids and staff decide to pack their bags and sit outside in protest of Sarah's decision over Amelia. Cam returns to The Dumping Ground and confronts Sarah about Amelia and Sarah changes her mind on making Amelia leave.
Note: First appearance of Ryan and Chloe Reeves, Amy Payne, Leo Long, Toni and Billie Trent, Sarah Allen, Holly Li and Lee Grice 	Amelia speaks to Ben, who is now at boarding school, on the phone about how she is practically in charge since Mike and Rose left to go on brief vacation. When Hattie and Grace arrives, she becomes stressed when the kids are not ready for the arrival of the new head care worker. Sarah Allan arrives early, stops the chaos and tells everyone to clean up. The young people eavesdrop when Amelia is allowed to remain in a staff meeting, but Amelia is angry and upset when Sarah believes Amelia should be moved to another care home due to the concern that she is too settled at The Dumping Ground. When Amelia goes to live with Tracy, she is upset that Tracy is going to New York on a writing course in a few months. Tracy, the kids and staff decide to pack their bags and sit outside in protest of Sarah's decision over Amelia. Cam returns to The Dumping Ground and confronts Sarah about Amelia and Sarah changes her mind on making Amelia leave.
Note: First appearance of Ryan and Chloe Reeves, Amy Payne, Leo Long, Toni and Billie Trent, Sarah Allen, Holly Li and Lee Grice 	Amelia speaks to Ben, who is now at boarding school, on the phone about how she is practically in charge since Mike and Rose left to go on brief vacation. When Hattie and Grace arrives, she becomes stressed when the kids are not ready for the arrival of the new head care worker. Sarah Allan arrives early, stops the chaos and tells everyone to clean up. The young people eavesdrop when Amelia is allowed to remain in a staff meeting, but Amelia is angry and upset when Sarah believes Amelia should be moved to another care home due to the concern that she is too settled at The Dumping Ground. When Amelia goes to live with Tracy, she is upset that Tracy is going to New York on a writing course in a few months. Tracy, the kids and staff decide to pack their bags and sit outside in protest of Sarah's decision over Amelia. Cam returns to The Dumping Ground and confronts Sarah about Amelia and Sarah changes her mind on making Amelia leave.
Note: First appearance of Ryan and Chloe Reeves, Amy Payne, Leo Long, Toni and Billie Trent, Sarah Allen, Holly Li and Lee Grice 	Amelia speaks to Ben, who is now at boarding school, on the phone about how she is practically in charge since Mike and Rose left to go on brief vacation. When Hattie and Grace arrives, she becomes stressed when the kids are not ready for the arrival of the new head care worker. Sarah Allan arrives early, stops the chaos and tells everyone to clean up. The young people eavesdrop when Amelia is allowed to remain in a staff meeting, but Amelia is angry and upset when Sarah believes Amelia should be moved to another care home due to the concern that she is too settled at The Dumping Ground. When Amelia goes to live with Tracy, she is upset that Tracy is going to New York on a writing course in a few months. Tracy, the kids and staff decide to pack their bags and sit outside in protest of Sarah's decision over Amelia. Cam returns to The Dumping Ground and confronts Sarah about Amelia and Sarah changes her mind on making Amelia leave.
Note: First appearance of Ryan and Chloe Reeves, Amy Payne, Leo Long, Toni and Billie Trent, Sarah Allen, Holly Li and Lee Grice
2 	42 	 	"Supernatural Sarah (Changes - Part 2)' 	May 25, 2012
The young people and staff complain about the way Shelley does stuff compared to Jenny and Shelley forbids Tracy from allowing to get her nose and ears pierced. Shelley tells the young people that she wants to make changes, allowing the young people to give her ideas. After Tracy yells that she wants Justine removed and no care workers telling her what to do, Elaine offers help, but Shelley has her moving pot plants. Shelley confiscates Nathan's new packet of hair dye and she tells Lol and Bouncer that she is getting Crash and Michael to share a room so they can have their own room. Justine dares Tracy to dye her hair, but it turns out green and she fights with Justine when she makes a nasty remark. The young people start a food fight and everyone tells Shelley what they want, so she allows Crash to have his room back, warns Michael about his behaviour, reassures Justine about yogurt coming off her new top, lets Bouncer and Lol share again and puts Hayley's picture in her office. When Dolly says she has lost her blanket, Shelley looks through the rubbish for the blanket, which Tracy found. Tracy decides not to have her ears pierced when Shelley offers, saying that Cam once had her earlobe infected when she had her ear pierced.	The young people and staff complain about the way Shelley does stuff compared to Jenny and Shelley forbids Tracy from allowing to get her nose and ears pierced. Shelley tells the young people that she wants to make changes, allowing the young people to give her ideas. After Tracy yells that she wants Justine removed and no care workers telling her what to do, Elaine offers help, but Shelley has her moving pot plants. Shelley confiscates Nathan's new packet of hair dye and she tells Lol and Bouncer that she is getting Crash and Michael to share a room so they can have their own room. Justine dares Tracy to dye her hair, but it turns out green and she fights with Justine when she makes a nasty remark. The young people start a food fight and everyone tells Shelley what they want, so she allows Crash to have his room back, warns Michael about his behaviour, reassures Justine about yogurt coming off her new top, lets Bouncer and Lol share again and puts Hayley's picture in her office. When Dolly says she has lost her blanket, Shelley looks through the rubbish for the blanket, which Tracy found. Tracy decides not to have her ears pierced when Shelley offers, saying that Cam once had her earlobe infected when she had her ear pierced.	The young people and staff complain about the way Shelley does stuff compared to Jenny and Shelley forbids Tracy from allowing to get her nose and ears pierced. Shelley tells the young people that she wants to make changes, allowing the young people to give her ideas. After Tracy yells that she wants Justine removed and no care workers telling her what to do, Elaine offers help, but Shelley has her moving pot plants. Shelley confiscates Nathan's new packet of hair dye and she tells Lol and Bouncer that she is getting Crash and Michael to share a room so they can have their own room. Justine dares Tracy to dye her hair, but it turns out green and she fights with Justine when she makes a nasty remark. The young people start a food fight and everyone tells Shelley what they want, so she allows Crash to have his room back, warns Michael about his behaviour, reassures Justine about yogurt coming off her new top, lets Bouncer and Lol share again and puts Hayley's picture in her office. When Dolly says she has lost her blanket, Shelley looks through the rubbish for the blanket, which Tracy found. Tracy decides not to have her ears pierced when Shelley offers, saying that Cam once had her earlobe infected when she had her ear pierced.	The young people and staff complain about the way Shelley does stuff compared to Jenny and Shelley forbids Tracy from allowing to get her nose and ears pierced. Shelley tells the young people that she wants to make changes, allowing the young people to give her ideas. After Tracy yells that she wants Justine removed and no care workers telling her what to do, Elaine offers help, but Shelley has her moving pot plants. Shelley confiscates Nathan's new packet of hair dye and she tells Lol and Bouncer that she is getting Crash and Michael to share a room so they can have their own room. Justine dares Tracy to dye her hair, but it turns out green and she fights with Justine when she makes a nasty remark. The young people start a food fight and everyone tells Shelley what they want, so she allows Crash to have his room back, warns Michael about his behaviour, reassures Justine about yogurt coming off her new top, lets Bouncer and Lol share again and puts Hayley's picture in her office. When Dolly says she has lost her blanket, Shelley looks through the rubbish for the blanket, which Tracy found. Tracy decides not to have her ears pierced when Shelley offers, saying that Cam once had her earlobe infected when she had her ear pierced.	The young people and staff complain about the way Shelley does stuff compared to Jenny and Shelley forbids Tracy from allowing to get her nose and ears pierced. Shelley tells the young people that she wants to make changes, allowing the young people to give her ideas. After Tracy yells that she wants Justine removed and no care workers telling her what to do, Elaine offers help, but Shelley has her moving pot plants. Shelley confiscates Nathan's new packet of hair dye and she tells Lol and Bouncer that she is getting Crash and Michael to share a room so they can have their own room. Justine dares Tracy to dye her hair, but it turns out green and she fights with Justine when she makes a nasty remark. The young people start a food fight and everyone tells Shelley what they want, so she allows Crash to have his room back, warns Michael about his behaviour, reassures Justine about yogurt coming off her new top, lets Bouncer and Lol share again and puts Hayley's picture in her office. When Dolly says she has lost her blanket, Shelley looks through the rubbish for the blanket, which Tracy found. Tracy decides not to have her ears pierced when Shelley offers, saying that Cam once had her earlobe infected when she had her ear pierced.
3 	43 	 	"Running" 	June 1, 2012
Anne arrives at The Dumping Ground and runs away immediately, but when she is brought in, Hattie and Grace asks Amelia to make sure Anne does not leave in exchange for a giant chocolate bar. Anne is introduced to the young people, adamant she is not going to be fostered and she fights with Lee when he takes her tin to look in. Anne runs off again during Harrison's tour and at dinner, Ryan almost loses his temper when Lee provokes him and Anne berates the young people. During the night, Anne prepares to run off, but is caught by Sarah and agrees not to run away, but when she distracts Sarah, she leaves. Anne is brought back again and Amelia decides to help, letting Anne organise a sports day for them, but Anne runs off under the pretence of a cross country and Amelia finds her. Anne confides in Amelia about her granddad, who is in a home, and shows her the medal in the tin and Amelia suggests she stays for a while. Amelia, Ryan and Anne are amused when Lee opens the tin, which is filled with worms.
 
Note: First appearance of Anne Honary 	Anne arrives at The Dumping Ground and runs away immediately, but when she is brought in, Hattie and Grace asks Amelia to make sure Anne does not leave in exchange for a giant chocolate bar. Anne is introduced to the young people, adamant she is not going to be fostered and she fights with Lee when he takes her tin to look in. Anne runs off again during Harrison's tour and at dinner, Ryan almost loses his temper when Lee provokes him and Anne berates the young people. During the night, Anne prepares to run off, but is caught by Sarah and agrees not to run away, but when she distracts Sarah, she leaves. Anne is brought back again and Amelia decides to help, letting Anne organise a sports day for them, but Anne runs off under the pretence of a cross country and Amelia finds her. Anne confides in Amelia about her granddad, who is in a home, and shows her the medal in the tin and Amelia suggests she stays for a while. Amelia, Ryan and Anne are amused when Lee opens the tin, which is filled with worms.
 
Note: First appearance of Anne Honary 	Anne arrives at The Dumping Ground and runs away immediately, but when she is brought in, Hattie and Grace asks Amelia to make sure Anne does not leave in exchange for a giant chocolate bar. Anne is introduced to the young people, adamant she is not going to be fostered and she fights with Lee when he takes her tin to look in. Anne runs off again during Harrison's tour and at dinner, Ryan almost loses his temper when Lee provokes him and Anne berates the young people. During the night, Anne prepares to run off, but is caught by Sarah and agrees not to run away, but when she distracts Sarah, she leaves. Anne is brought back again and Amelia decides to help, letting Anne organise a sports day for them, but Anne runs off under the pretence of a cross country and Amelia finds her. Anne confides in Amelia about her granddad, who is in a home, and shows her the medal in the tin and Amelia suggests she stays for a while. Amelia, Ryan and Anne are amused when Lee opens the tin, which is filled with worms.
 
Note: First appearance of Anne Honary 	Anne arrives at The Dumping Ground and runs away immediately, but when she is brought in, Hattie and Grace asks Amelia to make sure Anne does not leave in exchange for a giant chocolate bar. Anne is introduced to the young people, adamant she is not going to be fostered and she fights with Lee when he takes her tin to look in. Anne runs off again during Harrison's tour and at dinner, Ryan almost loses his temper when Lee provokes him and Anne berates the young people. During the night, Anne prepares to run off, but is caught by Sarah and agrees not to run away, but when she distracts Sarah, she leaves. Anne is brought back again and Amelia decides to help, letting Anne organise a sports day for them, but Anne runs off under the pretence of a cross country and Amelia finds her. Anne confides in Amelia about her granddad, who is in a home, and shows her the medal in the tin and Amelia suggests she stays for a while. Amelia, Ryan and Anne are amused when Lee opens the tin, which is filled with worms.
 
Note: First appearance of Anne Honary 	Anne arrives at The Dumping Ground and runs away immediately, but when she is brought in, Hattie and Grace asks Amelia to make sure Anne does not leave in exchange for a giant chocolate bar. Anne is introduced to the young people, adamant she is not going to be fostered and she fights with Lee when he takes her tin to look in. Anne runs off again during Harrison's tour and at dinner, Ryan almost loses his temper when Lee provokes him and Anne berates the young people. During the night, Anne prepares to run off, but is caught by Sarah and agrees not to run away, but when she distracts Sarah, she leaves. Anne is brought back again and Amelia decides to help, letting Anne organise a sports day for them, but Anne runs off under the pretence of a cross country and Amelia finds her. Anne confides in Amelia about her granddad, who is in a home, and shows her the medal in the tin and Amelia suggests she stays for a while. Amelia, Ryan and Anne are amused when Lee opens the tin, which is filled with worms.
 
Note: First appearance of Anne Honary
4 	44 	 	"Big Brother'' 	June 8, 2012
Liam gets scammed with some pirate DVDs and wrecks the stall where he bought them. Fleeing, he bumps into a woman who thinks he is a mugger. The stallholders leave him to get arrested and Liam is punished with a curfew and electronic tag – if the alarm goes off three times, Liam will be sent to a youth offenders' detention institute. Liam gets a letter from a big brother he didn't even know he had. Liam finds out that his brother (Jack) was actually the guy who sold the pirate DVDs and Jack wants Liam to live with him in Jack's flat. 	Liam gets scammed with some pirate DVDs and wrecks the stall where he bought them. Fleeing, he bumps into a woman who thinks he is a mugger. The stallholders leave him to get arrested and Liam is punished with a curfew and electronic tag – if the alarm goes off three times, Liam will be sent to a youth offenders' detention institute. Liam gets a letter from a big brother he didn't even know he had. Liam finds out that his brother (Jack) was actually the guy who sold the pirate DVDs and Jack wants Liam to live with him in Jack's flat. 	Liam gets scammed with some pirate DVDs and wrecks the stall where he bought them. Fleeing, he bumps into a woman who thinks he is a mugger. The stallholders leave him to get arrested and Liam is punished with a curfew and electronic tag – if the alarm goes off three times, Liam will be sent to a youth offenders' detention institute. Liam gets a letter from a big brother he didn't even know he had. Liam finds out that his brother (Jack) was actually the guy who sold the pirate DVDs and Jack wants Liam to live with him in Jack's flat. 	Liam gets scammed with some pirate DVDs and wrecks the stall where he bought them. Fleeing, he bumps into a woman who thinks he is a mugger. The stallholders leave him to get arrested and Liam is punished with a curfew and electronic tag – if the alarm goes off three times, Liam will be sent to a youth offenders' detention institute. Liam gets a letter from a big brother he didn't even know he had. Liam finds out that his brother (Jack) was actually the guy who sold the pirate DVDs and Jack wants Liam to live with him in Jack's flat. 	Liam gets scammed with some pirate DVDs and wrecks the stall where he bought them. Fleeing, he bumps into a woman who thinks he is a mugger. The stallholders leave him to get arrested and Liam is punished with a curfew and electronic tag – if the alarm goes off three times, Liam will be sent to a youth offenders' detention institute. Liam gets a letter from a big brother he didn't even know he had. Liam finds out that his brother (Jack) was actually the guy who sold the pirate DVDs and Jack wants Liam to live with him in Jack's flat.
5 	45 	 	"The Kennedys" 	June 15, 2012
Tired of Lee bullying the little ones, snitching on the older ones and constantly sucking up to the staff, Amelia realises that she, Lily, Carmen and Tee could get rid of him for good if they could find someone to foster him. When she stumbles across The Kennedys, she reckons they might just be desperate enough to even consider Lee. Meanwhile, Ryan takes Anne to the care home where her Grandfather is now living. 	Tired of Lee bullying the little ones, snitching on the older ones and constantly sucking up to the staff, Amelia realises that she, Lily, Carmen and Tee could get rid of him for good if they could find someone to foster him. When she stumbles across The Kennedys, she reckons they might just be desperate enough to even consider Lee. Meanwhile, Ryan takes Anne to the care home where her Grandfather is now living. 	Tired of Lee bullying the little ones, snitching on the older ones and constantly sucking up to the staff, Amelia realises that she, Lily, Carmen and Tee could get rid of him for good if they could find someone to foster him. When she stumbles across The Kennedys, she reckons they might just be desperate enough to even consider Lee. Meanwhile, Ryan takes Anne to the care home where her Grandfather is now living. 	Tired of Lee bullying the little ones, snitching on the older ones and constantly sucking up to the staff, Amelia realises that she, Lily, Carmen and Tee could get rid of him for good if they could find someone to foster him. When she stumbles across The Kennedys, she reckons they might just be desperate enough to even consider Lee. Meanwhile, Ryan takes Anne to the care home where her Grandfather is now living. 	Tired of Lee bullying the little ones, snitching on the older ones and constantly sucking up to the staff, Amelia realises that she, Lily, Carmen and Tee could get rid of him for good if they could find someone to foster him. When she stumbles across The Kennedys, she reckons they might just be desperate enough to even consider Lee. Meanwhile, Ryan takes Anne to the care home where her Grandfather is now living.
6 	46 	 	"Eggs" 	June 22, 2012
The kids want a new computer, but Mike will not get one until they prove they can look after their things. So Tracy sets an 'egg sitting' challenge; the kids team up in pairs to look after an egg without smashing it. Meanwhile, Sapphire tells Harry, who is visiting her at her flat with Carmen and Tracy, that she is not his mum and he has to get used to her not being at the Dumping Ground. Carmen offers to be his mum instead and back at the Dumping Ground they team up for the egg challenge. Harry soon asks why he and Jeff (Harry's toy giraffe, which he takes everywhere) can't go back and live with his real mother, and Tracy explains that his mother used to hurt him. 	The kids want a new computer, but Mike will not get one until they prove they can look after their things. So Tracy sets an 'egg sitting' challenge; the kids team up in pairs to look after an egg without smashing it. Meanwhile, Sapphire tells Harry, who is visiting her at her flat with Carmen and Tracy, that she is not his mum and he has to get used to her not being at the Dumping Ground. Carmen offers to be his mum instead and back at the Dumping Ground they team up for the egg challenge. Harry soon asks why he and Jeff (Harry's toy giraffe, which he takes everywhere) can't go back and live with his real mother, and Tracy explains that his mother used to hurt him. 	The kids want a new computer, but Mike will not get one until they prove they can look after their things. So Tracy sets an 'egg sitting' challenge; the kids team up in pairs to look after an egg without smashing it. Meanwhile, Sapphire tells Harry, who is visiting her at her flat with Carmen and Tracy, that she is not his mum and he has to get used to her not being at the Dumping Ground. Carmen offers to be his mum instead and back at the Dumping Ground they team up for the egg challenge. Harry soon asks why he and Jeff (Harry's toy giraffe, which he takes everywhere) can't go back and live with his real mother, and Tracy explains that his mother used to hurt him. 	The kids want a new computer, but Mike will not get one until they prove they can look after their things. So Tracy sets an 'egg sitting' challenge; the kids team up in pairs to look after an egg without smashing it. Meanwhile, Sapphire tells Harry, who is visiting her at her flat with Carmen and Tracy, that she is not his mum and he has to get used to her not being at the Dumping Ground. Carmen offers to be his mum instead and back at the Dumping Ground they team up for the egg challenge. Harry soon asks why he and Jeff (Harry's toy giraffe, which he takes everywhere) can't go back and live with his real mother, and Tracy explains that his mother used to hurt him. 	The kids want a new computer, but Mike will not get one until they prove they can look after their things. So Tracy sets an 'egg sitting' challenge; the kids team up in pairs to look after an egg without smashing it. Meanwhile, Sapphire tells Harry, who is visiting her at her flat with Carmen and Tracy, that she is not his mum and he has to get used to her not being at the Dumping Ground. Carmen offers to be his mum instead and back at the Dumping Ground they team up for the egg challenge. Harry soon asks why he and Jeff (Harry's toy giraffe, which he takes everywhere) can't go back and live with his real mother, and Tracy explains that his mother used to hurt him.
7 	47 	 	"Justin Littlewood Returns" 	June 27, 2012
Justine Littlewood, Tracy's arch-enemy from her time in care, arrives at the Dumping Ground, wanting Mike to give her away at her wedding as she is marrying Charlie, who is actually a sleazy conman. Charlie ends up running into Ryan, but bribes him to keep his mouth shut with a new computer, which everyone was trying to get in the previous episode, Eggs. Justine arrives in shock that after years of wanting to leave, Tracy actually works where they both grew up. After asking Mike if he can give Justine away at the wedding and he accepts. All the kids come in, and are judging her by what Tracy said in her book. 	Justine Littlewood, Tracy's arch-enemy from her time in care, arrives at the Dumping Ground, wanting Mike to give her away at her wedding as she is marrying Charlie, who is actually a sleazy conman. Charlie ends up running into Ryan, but bribes him to keep his mouth shut with a new computer, which everyone was trying to get in the previous episode, Eggs. Justine arrives in shock that after years of wanting to leave, Tracy actually works where they both grew up. After asking Mike if he can give Justine away at the wedding and he accepts. All the kids come in, and are judging her by what Tracy said in her book. 	Justine Littlewood, Tracy's arch-enemy from her time in care, arrives at the Dumping Ground, wanting Mike to give her away at her wedding as she is marrying Charlie, who is actually a sleazy conman. Charlie ends up running into Ryan, but bribes him to keep his mouth shut with a new computer, which everyone was trying to get in the previous episode, Eggs. Justine arrives in shock that after years of wanting to leave, Tracy actually works where they both grew up. After asking Mike if he can give Justine away at the wedding and he accepts. All the kids come in, and are judging her by what Tracy said in her book. 	Justine Littlewood, Tracy's arch-enemy from her time in care, arrives at the Dumping Ground, wanting Mike to give her away at her wedding as she is marrying Charlie, who is actually a sleazy conman. Charlie ends up running into Ryan, but bribes him to keep his mouth shut with a new computer, which everyone was trying to get in the previous episode, Eggs. Justine arrives in shock that after years of wanting to leave, Tracy actually works where they both grew up. After asking Mike if he can give Justine away at the wedding and he accepts. All the kids come in, and are judging her by what Tracy said in her book. 	Justine Littlewood, Tracy's arch-enemy from her time in care, arrives at the Dumping Ground, wanting Mike to give her away at her wedding as she is marrying Charlie, who is actually a sleazy conman. Charlie ends up running into Ryan, but bribes him to keep his mouth shut with a new computer, which everyone was trying to get in the previous episode, Eggs. Justine arrives in shock that after years of wanting to leave, Tracy actually works where they both grew up. After asking Mike if he can give Justine away at the wedding and he accepts. All the kids come in, and are judging her by what Tracy said in her book.
8 	48 	 	Rewards 	July 6, 2012
It is the annual care home certificate awards, where each child gets given a certificate so the children can feel special about themselves. Normally, Mike would make the certificates, however disaster strikes so Tracy has to do it this year. Tracy made one for everyone but Johnny, as she couldn't think of one to describe him as other than 'Clean and Tidy'. Johnny stands on the other side of the door, overhearing the conversation; seeking revenge he turns to Elektra for help. Meanwhile, Sapphire arrives and finds out she didn't get an award, as the awards are based from last year. Angry at being humiliated, Sapphire storms home where Johnny and Elektra are already at her flat. Johnny wanders off to another person's apartment where there are loads of stolen phones, games etc., but the occupants turn out to be robbers and grab him; they smash a painting of the Dumping Ground made by Sapphire. The bullies aim to carry out a robbery and pick one of the trio to do the work for them. Johnny picks himself. The bullies warn Sapphire and Elektra that if they follow them, Johnny will be hurt... 	It is the annual care home certificate awards, where each child gets given a certificate so the children can feel special about themselves. Normally, Mike would make the certificates, however disaster strikes so Tracy has to do it this year. Tracy made one for everyone but Johnny, as she couldn't think of one to describe him as other than 'Clean and Tidy'. Johnny stands on the other side of the door, overhearing the conversation; seeking revenge he turns to Elektra for help. Meanwhile, Sapphire arrives and finds out she didn't get an award, as the awards are based from last year. Angry at being humiliated, Sapphire storms home where Johnny and Elektra are already at her flat. Johnny wanders off to another person's apartment where there are loads of stolen phones, games etc., but the occupants turn out to be robbers and grab him; they smash a painting of the Dumping Ground made by Sapphire. The bullies aim to carry out a robbery and pick one of the trio to do the work for them. Johnny picks himself. The bullies warn Sapphire and Elektra that if they follow them, Johnny will be hurt... 	It is the annual care home certificate awards, where each child gets given a certificate so the children can feel special about themselves. Normally, Mike would make the certificates, however disaster strikes so Tracy has to do it this year. Tracy made one for everyone but Johnny, as she couldn't think of one to describe him as other than 'Clean and Tidy'. Johnny stands on the other side of the door, overhearing the conversation; seeking revenge he turns to Elektra for help. Meanwhile, Sapphire arrives and finds out she didn't get an award, as the awards are based from last year. Angry at being humiliated, Sapphire storms home where Johnny and Elektra are already at her flat. Johnny wanders off to another person's apartment where there are loads of stolen phones, games etc., but the occupants turn out to be robbers and grab him; they smash a painting of the Dumping Ground made by Sapphire. The bullies aim to carry out a robbery and pick one of the trio to do the work for them. Johnny picks himself. The bullies warn Sapphire and Elektra that if they follow them, Johnny will be hurt... 	It is the annual care home certificate awards, where each child gets given a certificate so the children can feel special about themselves. Normally, Mike would make the certificates, however disaster strikes so Tracy has to do it this year. Tracy made one for everyone but Johnny, as she couldn't think of one to describe him as other than 'Clean and Tidy'. Johnny stands on the other side of the door, overhearing the conversation; seeking revenge he turns to Elektra for help. Meanwhile, Sapphire arrives and finds out she didn't get an award, as the awards are based from last year. Angry at being humiliated, Sapphire storms home where Johnny and Elektra are already at her flat. Johnny wanders off to another person's apartment where there are loads of stolen phones, games etc., but the occupants turn out to be robbers and grab him; they smash a painting of the Dumping Ground made by Sapphire. The bullies aim to carry out a robbery and pick one of the trio to do the work for them. Johnny picks himself. The bullies warn Sapphire and Elektra that if they follow them, Johnny will be hurt... 	It is the annual care home certificate awards, where each child gets given a certificate so the children can feel special about themselves. Normally, Mike would make the certificates, however disaster strikes so Tracy has to do it this year. Tracy made one for everyone but Johnny, as she couldn't think of one to describe him as other than 'Clean and Tidy'. Johnny stands on the other side of the door, overhearing the conversation; seeking revenge he turns to Elektra for help. Meanwhile, Sapphire arrives and finds out she didn't get an award, as the awards are based from last year. Angry at being humiliated, Sapphire storms home where Johnny and Elektra are already at her flat. Johnny wanders off to another person's apartment where there are loads of stolen phones, games etc., but the occupants turn out to be robbers and grab him; they smash a painting of the Dumping Ground made by Sapphire. The bullies aim to carry out a robbery and pick one of the trio to do the work for them. Johnny picks himself. The bullies warn Sapphire and Elektra that if they follow them, Johnny will be hurt...
9 	49 	 	Belonging 	July 13, 2012
Hoping to re-unite the family, Lily has coached her dad Steve in all things Poppy and Rosie in readiness for his first meeting with them. But, having no memory of their dad, Poppy and Rosie run out crying. Convinced Steve would do better without official interference, Carmen and Tee help Lily plot a second meeting between Lily and her sisters – without telling anyone her dad will be there too; Tracy is persuaded to take the girls to the park where Steve is waiting with a picnic spread. Meanwhile, Frank secretly adopts a three-legged dog that follows him back to the Dumping Ground while he was posting a letter to Liam, which the kids name Shadow. When Shadow pees in his bedroom and gives him fleas, Frank takes it to Sapphire who refuses to adopt it. Fortunately, Shadow finds a new home with Steve and Lily. 	Hoping to re-unite the family, Lily has coached her dad Steve in all things Poppy and Rosie in readiness for his first meeting with them. But, having no memory of their dad, Poppy and Rosie run out crying. Convinced Steve would do better without official interference, Carmen and Tee help Lily plot a second meeting between Lily and her sisters – without telling anyone her dad will be there too; Tracy is persuaded to take the girls to the park where Steve is waiting with a picnic spread. Meanwhile, Frank secretly adopts a three-legged dog that follows him back to the Dumping Ground while he was posting a letter to Liam, which the kids name Shadow. When Shadow pees in his bedroom and gives him fleas, Frank takes it to Sapphire who refuses to adopt it. Fortunately, Shadow finds a new home with Steve and Lily. 	Hoping to re-unite the family, Lily has coached her dad Steve in all things Poppy and Rosie in readiness for his first meeting with them. But, having no memory of their dad, Poppy and Rosie run out crying. Convinced Steve would do better without official interference, Carmen and Tee help Lily plot a second meeting between Lily and her sisters – without telling anyone her dad will be there too; Tracy is persuaded to take the girls to the park where Steve is waiting with a picnic spread. Meanwhile, Frank secretly adopts a three-legged dog that follows him back to the Dumping Ground while he was posting a letter to Liam, which the kids name Shadow. When Shadow pees in his bedroom and gives him fleas, Frank takes it to Sapphire who refuses to adopt it. Fortunately, Shadow finds a new home with Steve and Lily. 	Hoping to re-unite the family, Lily has coached her dad Steve in all things Poppy and Rosie in readiness for his first meeting with them. But, having no memory of their dad, Poppy and Rosie run out crying. Convinced Steve would do better without official interference, Carmen and Tee help Lily plot a second meeting between Lily and her sisters – without telling anyone her dad will be there too; Tracy is persuaded to take the girls to the park where Steve is waiting with a picnic spread. Meanwhile, Frank secretly adopts a three-legged dog that follows him back to the Dumping Ground while he was posting a letter to Liam, which the kids name Shadow. When Shadow pees in his bedroom and gives him fleas, Frank takes it to Sapphire who refuses to adopt it. Fortunately, Shadow finds a new home with Steve and Lily. 	Hoping to re-unite the family, Lily has coached her dad Steve in all things Poppy and Rosie in readiness for his first meeting with them. But, having no memory of their dad, Poppy and Rosie run out crying. Convinced Steve would do better without official interference, Carmen and Tee help Lily plot a second meeting between Lily and her sisters – without telling anyone her dad will be there too; Tracy is persuaded to take the girls to the park where Steve is waiting with a picnic spread. Meanwhile, Frank secretly adopts a three-legged dog that follows him back to the Dumping Ground while he was posting a letter to Liam, which the kids name Shadow. When Shadow pees in his bedroom and gives him fleas, Frank takes it to Sapphire who refuses to adopt it. Fortunately, Shadow finds a new home with Steve and Lily.
10 	50 	 	"Shadows" 	July 20, 2012
There is a storm and a escaped prisoner. Tracy is left in charge of the kids when Mike goes to get some torches. They all think the prisoner has entered the house when the front door is open and there are muddy footprints on the floor. They take a search, but find nothing. Tee and Lily go to the cellar to try and solve some riddles, but Carmen will not go because she is scared. A figure goes past Carmen's door and she screams. Gus's room also gets wrecked. Later, they found out that it was Johnny. Tee and Lily then found a time capsule which was a video of Tracy when she was young 	There is a storm and a escaped prisoner. Tracy is left in charge of the kids when Mike goes to get some torches. They all think the prisoner has entered the house when the front door is open and there are muddy footprints on the floor. They take a search, but find nothing. Tee and Lily go to the cellar to try and solve some riddles, but Carmen will not go because she is scared. A figure goes past Carmen's door and she screams. Gus's room also gets wrecked. Later, they found out that it was Johnny. Tee and Lily then found a time capsule which was a video of Tracy when she was young 	There is a storm and a escaped prisoner. Tracy is left in charge of the kids when Mike goes to get some torches. They all think the prisoner has entered the house when the front door is open and there are muddy footprints on the floor. They take a search, but find nothing. Tee and Lily go to the cellar to try and solve some riddles, but Carmen will not go because she is scared. A figure goes past Carmen's door and she screams. Gus's room also gets wrecked. Later, they found out that it was Johnny. Tee and Lily then found a time capsule which was a video of Tracy when she was young 	There is a storm and a escaped prisoner. Tracy is left in charge of the kids when Mike goes to get some torches. They all think the prisoner has entered the house when the front door is open and there are muddy footprints on the floor. They take a search, but find nothing. Tee and Lily go to the cellar to try and solve some riddles, but Carmen will not go because she is scared. A figure goes past Carmen's door and she screams. Gus's room also gets wrecked. Later, they found out that it was Johnny. Tee and Lily then found a time capsule which was a video of Tracy when she was young 	There is a storm and a escaped prisoner. Tracy is left in charge of the kids when Mike goes to get some torches. They all think the prisoner has entered the house when the front door is open and there are muddy footprints on the floor. They take a search, but find nothing. Tee and Lily go to the cellar to try and solve some riddles, but Carmen will not go because she is scared. A figure goes past Carmen's door and she screams. Gus's room also gets wrecked. Later, they found out that it was Johnny. Tee and Lily then found a time capsule which was a video of Tracy when she was young
11 	51 	 	"Beaker Club" 	August 10, 2012
Floss, Leo and Holly form "The Beaker Club", pulling pranks on the staff and acting just like Tracy when she was younger. But when the club dedicated to her nearly costs Floss her ideal foster family, Tracy tries to put everything right again. 	Floss, Leo and Holly form "The Beaker Club", pulling pranks on the staff and acting just like Tracy when she was younger. But when the club dedicated to her nearly costs Floss her ideal foster family, Tracy tries to put everything right again. 	Floss, Leo and Holly form "The Beaker Club", pulling pranks on the staff and acting just like Tracy when she was younger. But when the club dedicated to her nearly costs Floss her ideal foster family, Tracy tries to put everything right again. 	Floss, Leo and Holly form "The Beaker Club", pulling pranks on the staff and acting just like Tracy when she was younger. But when the club dedicated to her nearly costs Floss her ideal foster family, Tracy tries to put everything right again. 	Floss, Leo and Holly form "The Beaker Club", pulling pranks on the staff and acting just like Tracy when she was younger. But when the club dedicated to her nearly costs Floss her ideal foster family, Tracy tries to put everything right again.
12 	52 	 	Summer Holiday 	August 17, 2012
Everyone’s off to a farmhouse in the country for the start of the annual Dumping Ground holiday. But when Tee accidentally leaves the field gate open and the sheep get into the farmer's house, the farmer throws everyone out. Tensions build as the young people take their anger out on Tee. She tries to make it up to them by looking for another holiday. Meanwhile, Lily is planning to go to Wales where her dad is camping out for the holidays, and persuades Carmen to come with her. Tee finds out when she sees them looking for coach times to Wales, and Lily and Carmen blackmail her into not telling. Tee gets worried with guilt, and she tries to get advice from Gus, without telling him that they've run away. 	Everyone’s off to a farmhouse in the country for the start of the annual Dumping Ground holiday. But when Tee accidentally leaves the field gate open and the sheep get into the farmer's house, the farmer throws everyone out. Tensions build as the young people take their anger out on Tee. She tries to make it up to them by looking for another holiday. Meanwhile, Lily is planning to go to Wales where her dad is camping out for the holidays, and persuades Carmen to come with her. Tee finds out when she sees them looking for coach times to Wales, and Lily and Carmen blackmail her into not telling. Tee gets worried with guilt, and she tries to get advice from Gus, without telling him that they've run away. 	Everyone’s off to a farmhouse in the country for the start of the annual Dumping Ground holiday. But when Tee accidentally leaves the field gate open and the sheep get into the farmer's house, the farmer throws everyone out. Tensions build as the young people take their anger out on Tee. She tries to make it up to them by looking for another holiday. Meanwhile, Lily is planning to go to Wales where her dad is camping out for the holidays, and persuades Carmen to come with her. Tee finds out when she sees them looking for coach times to Wales, and Lily and Carmen blackmail her into not telling. Tee gets worried with guilt, and she tries to get advice from Gus, without telling him that they've run away. 	Everyone’s off to a farmhouse in the country for the start of the annual Dumping Ground holiday. But when Tee accidentally leaves the field gate open and the sheep get into the farmer's house, the farmer throws everyone out. Tensions build as the young people take their anger out on Tee. She tries to make it up to them by looking for another holiday. Meanwhile, Lily is planning to go to Wales where her dad is camping out for the holidays, and persuades Carmen to come with her. Tee finds out when she sees them looking for coach times to Wales, and Lily and Carmen blackmail her into not telling. Tee gets worried with guilt, and she tries to get advice from Gus, without telling him that they've run away. 	Everyone’s off to a farmhouse in the country for the start of the annual Dumping Ground holiday. But when Tee accidentally leaves the field gate open and the sheep get into the farmer's house, the farmer throws everyone out. Tensions build as the young people take their anger out on Tee. She tries to make it up to them by looking for another holiday. Meanwhile, Lily is planning to go to Wales where her dad is camping out for the holidays, and persuades Carmen to come with her. Tee finds out when she sees them looking for coach times to Wales, and Lily and Carmen blackmail her into not telling. Tee gets worried with guilt, and she tries to get advice from Gus, without telling him that they've run away.
13 	53 	 	"Who are you?" 	August 24, 2012
Amelia decides to look into Ryan's past to discredit him at his birthday party. Ryan and Chloe receives a letter from his mum and runs upstairs with it. When Chloe turns up at the DG, Ryan feels nervous about meeting her for the first time since her accident. Certain he did something to put her in a wheelchair, Amelia and Anne spy on them while they speak. But it is revealed they got the wrong end of the stick. 	Amelia decides to look into Ryan's past to discredit him at his birthday party. Ryan and Chloe receives a letter from his mum and runs upstairs with it. When Chloe turns up at the DG, Ryan feels nervous about meeting her for the first time since her accident. Certain he did something to put her in a wheelchair, Amelia and Anne spy on them while they speak. But it is revealed they got the wrong end of the stick. 	Amelia decides to look into Ryan's past to discredit him at his birthday party. Ryan and Chloe receives a letter from his mum and runs upstairs with it. When Chloe turns up at the DG, Ryan feels nervous about meeting her for the first time since her accident. Certain he did something to put her in a wheelchair, Amelia and Anne spy on them while they speak. But it is revealed they got the wrong end of the stick. 	Amelia decides to look into Ryan's past to discredit him at his birthday party. Ryan and Chloe receives a letter from his mum and runs upstairs with it. When Chloe turns up at the DG, Ryan feels nervous about meeting her for the first time since her accident. Certain he did something to put her in a wheelchair, Amelia and Anne spy on them while they speak. But it is revealed they got the wrong end of the stick. 	Amelia decides to look into Ryan's past to discredit him at his birthday party. Ryan and Chloe receives a letter from his mum and runs upstairs with it. When Chloe turns up at the DG, Ryan feels nervous about meeting her for the first time since her accident. Certain he did something to put her in a wheelchair, Amelia and Anne spy on them while they speak. But it is revealed they got the wrong end of the stick.
14 	54 	 	"Free Grandpa" 	August 31, 2012
Anne decides that it's finally time to rescue Grandpa, and enlists Amelia and Tracy's help. The girls sneak out of the DG, and successfully get Grandpa back to his old house. Finding his Alzheimer's is really bad Tracy has to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Lee falls in love with Carmen's friend Esme, giving the other kids a chance to get revenge on him for countless snitching and bullying. 	Anne decides that it's finally time to rescue Grandpa, and enlists Amelia and Tracy's help. The girls sneak out of the DG, and successfully get Grandpa back to his old house. Finding his Alzheimer's is really bad Tracy has to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Lee falls in love with Carmen's friend Esme, giving the other kids a chance to get revenge on him for countless snitching and bullying. 	Anne decides that it's finally time to rescue Grandpa, and enlists Amelia and Tracy's help. The girls sneak out of the DG, and successfully get Grandpa back to his old house. Finding his Alzheimer's is really bad Tracy has to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Lee falls in love with Carmen's friend Esme, giving the other kids a chance to get revenge on him for countless snitching and bullying. 	Anne decides that it's finally time to rescue Grandpa, and enlists Amelia and Tracy's help. The girls sneak out of the DG, and successfully get Grandpa back to his old house. Finding his Alzheimer's is really bad Tracy has to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Lee falls in love with Carmen's friend Esme, giving the other kids a chance to get revenge on him for countless snitching and bullying. 	Anne decides that it's finally time to rescue Grandpa, and enlists Amelia and Tracy's help. The girls sneak out of the DG, and successfully get Grandpa back to his old house. Finding his Alzheimer's is really bad Tracy has to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Lee falls in love with Carmen's friend Esme, giving the other kids a chance to get revenge on him for countless snitching and bullying.
15 	55 	 	Slow Burn 	September 7, 2012
When a fire breaks out in Burnywood, four young children and their mysterious care worker, Dennis Stockle, arrive at the Dumping Ground. Carmen recognises one of the children as a boy, called Tyler Lewis, who nicked all her stuff at Burnywood and the person who bashed her and craves revenge. Since Sapphire has moved out, Rick Barber and Tyler sleep in Sapphire's room and Kitty sleeps in Toby's now that he got fostered. Carmen finds out that someone has used her shampoo and was refilled with glue, while Tracy tries to help Kitty settle in. Later, Johnny's money is stolen and he thinks Lizanne has stolen it because she was the only one who saw it. Dennis searches everywhere, but the money can't be found. But things have gone worse when Tracy falls down the stairs and Dennis sees this as an opportunity to take over the running of the Dumping Ground. 	When a fire breaks out in Burnywood, four young children and their mysterious care worker, Dennis Stockle, arrive at the Dumping Ground. Carmen recognises one of the children as a boy, called Tyler Lewis, who nicked all her stuff at Burnywood and the person who bashed her and craves revenge. Since Sapphire has moved out, Rick Barber and Tyler sleep in Sapphire's room and Kitty sleeps in Toby's now that he got fostered. Carmen finds out that someone has used her shampoo and was refilled with glue, while Tracy tries to help Kitty settle in. Later, Johnny's money is stolen and he thinks Lizanne has stolen it because she was the only one who saw it. Dennis searches everywhere, but the money can't be found. But things have gone worse when Tracy falls down the stairs and Dennis sees this as an opportunity to take over the running of the Dumping Ground. 	When a fire breaks out in Burnywood, four young children and their mysterious care worker, Dennis Stockle, arrive at the Dumping Ground. Carmen recognises one of the children as a boy, called Tyler Lewis, who nicked all her stuff at Burnywood and the person who bashed her and craves revenge. Since Sapphire has moved out, Rick Barber and Tyler sleep in Sapphire's room and Kitty sleeps in Toby's now that he got fostered. Carmen finds out that someone has used her shampoo and was refilled with glue, while Tracy tries to help Kitty settle in. Later, Johnny's money is stolen and he thinks Lizanne has stolen it because she was the only one who saw it. Dennis searches everywhere, but the money can't be found. But things have gone worse when Tracy falls down the stairs and Dennis sees this as an opportunity to take over the running of the Dumping Ground. 	When a fire breaks out in Burnywood, four young children and their mysterious care worker, Dennis Stockle, arrive at the Dumping Ground. Carmen recognises one of the children as a boy, called Tyler Lewis, who nicked all her stuff at Burnywood and the person who bashed her and craves revenge. Since Sapphire has moved out, Rick Barber and Tyler sleep in Sapphire's room and Kitty sleeps in Toby's now that he got fostered. Carmen finds out that someone has used her shampoo and was refilled with glue, while Tracy tries to help Kitty settle in. Later, Johnny's money is stolen and he thinks Lizanne has stolen it because she was the only one who saw it. Dennis searches everywhere, but the money can't be found. But things have gone worse when Tracy falls down the stairs and Dennis sees this as an opportunity to take over the running of the Dumping Ground. 	When a fire breaks out in Burnywood, four young children and their mysterious care worker, Dennis Stockle, arrive at the Dumping Ground. Carmen recognises one of the children as a boy, called Tyler Lewis, who nicked all her stuff at Burnywood and the person who bashed her and craves revenge. Since Sapphire has moved out, Rick Barber and Tyler sleep in Sapphire's room and Kitty sleeps in Toby's now that he got fostered. Carmen finds out that someone has used her shampoo and was refilled with glue, while Tracy tries to help Kitty settle in. Later, Johnny's money is stolen and he thinks Lizanne has stolen it because she was the only one who saw it. Dennis searches everywhere, but the money can't be found. But things have gone worse when Tracy falls down the stairs and Dennis sees this as an opportunity to take over the running of the Dumping Ground.
16 	56 	 	Firestarter 	September 14, 2012
A fire breaks out in the attic. Dennis thinks Harry is responsible because he was burning joss sticks. Gus's notebooks have been burnt and Dennis locks the attic. Tracy and Gus start an investigation into the fire and enter the attic, but Gus falls through the floor and lands on Lily's bed. Dennis fires Tracy, and subsequently tries to frame Lizanne for the fire at Burnywood. It is revealed that Dennis started the Dumping Ground fire by smoking in the attic and when found out he is forced to resign his job which made Tracy reinstated, Mike back as Head Careworker and Gina back as a Careworker. 	A fire breaks out in the attic. Dennis thinks Harry is responsible because he was burning joss sticks. Gus's notebooks have been burnt and Dennis locks the attic. Tracy and Gus start an investigation into the fire and enter the attic, but Gus falls through the floor and lands on Lily's bed. Dennis fires Tracy, and subsequently tries to frame Lizanne for the fire at Burnywood. It is revealed that Dennis started the Dumping Ground fire by smoking in the attic and when found out he is forced to resign his job which made Tracy reinstated, Mike back as Head Careworker and Gina back as a Careworker. 	A fire breaks out in the attic. Dennis thinks Harry is responsible because he was burning joss sticks. Gus's notebooks have been burnt and Dennis locks the attic. Tracy and Gus start an investigation into the fire and enter the attic, but Gus falls through the floor and lands on Lily's bed. Dennis fires Tracy, and subsequently tries to frame Lizanne for the fire at Burnywood. It is revealed that Dennis started the Dumping Ground fire by smoking in the attic and when found out he is forced to resign his job which made Tracy reinstated, Mike back as Head Careworker and Gina back as a Careworker. 	A fire breaks out in the attic. Dennis thinks Harry is responsible because he was burning joss sticks. Gus's notebooks have been burnt and Dennis locks the attic. Tracy and Gus start an investigation into the fire and enter the attic, but Gus falls through the floor and lands on Lily's bed. Dennis fires Tracy, and subsequently tries to frame Lizanne for the fire at Burnywood. It is revealed that Dennis started the Dumping Ground fire by smoking in the attic and when found out he is forced to resign his job which made Tracy reinstated, Mike back as Head Careworker and Gina back as a Careworker. 	A fire breaks out in the attic. Dennis thinks Harry is responsible because he was burning joss sticks. Gus's notebooks have been burnt and Dennis locks the attic. Tracy and Gus start an investigation into the fire and enter the attic, but Gus falls through the floor and lands on Lily's bed. Dennis fires Tracy, and subsequently tries to frame Lizanne for the fire at Burnywood. It is revealed that Dennis started the Dumping Ground fire by smoking in the attic and when found out he is forced to resign his job which made Tracy reinstated, Mike back as Head Careworker and Gina back as a Careworker.
17 	57 	 	Baby 	September 21, 2012
When Shannay, the pregnant girlfriend of Lily's dad, Steve, moves into the flat, Lily feels jealous and thus commits rebellious acts. Shannay accidentally breaks the frame of Lily's picture, which is the last straw for Lily, so, with Mike and Sarahs's permission, she temporarily moves back into The Dumping Ground. However, after some reassuring advice from those closest to her, Lily eventually returns to the flat and meets her new half-sibling, Jonah. Meanwhile Tyler and Ryan are looking for ways to remove Tyler's tooth. 	When Shannay, the pregnant girlfriend of Lily's dad, Steve, moves into the flat, Lily feels jealous and thus commits rebellious acts. Shannay accidentally breaks the frame of Lily's picture, which is the last straw for Lily, so, with Mike and Sarahs's permission, she temporarily moves back into The Dumping Ground. However, after some reassuring advice from those closest to her, Lily eventually returns to the flat and meets her new half-sibling, Jonah. Meanwhile Tyler and Ryan are looking for ways to remove Tyler's tooth. 	When Shannay, the pregnant girlfriend of Lily's dad, Steve, moves into the flat, Lily feels jealous and thus commits rebellious acts. Shannay accidentally breaks the frame of Lily's picture, which is the last straw for Lily, so, with Mike and Sarahs's permission, she temporarily moves back into The Dumping Ground. However, after some reassuring advice from those closest to her, Lily eventually returns to the flat and meets her new half-sibling, Jonah. Meanwhile Tyler and Ryan are looking for ways to remove Tyler's tooth. 	When Shannay, the pregnant girlfriend of Lily's dad, Steve, moves into the flat, Lily feels jealous and thus commits rebellious acts. Shannay accidentally breaks the frame of Lily's picture, which is the last straw for Lily, so, with Mike and Sarahs's permission, she temporarily moves back into The Dumping Ground. However, after some reassuring advice from those closest to her, Lily eventually returns to the flat and meets her new half-sibling, Jonah. Meanwhile Tyler and Ryan are looking for ways to remove Tyler's tooth. 	When Shannay, the pregnant girlfriend of Lily's dad, Steve, moves into the flat, Lily feels jealous and thus commits rebellious acts. Shannay accidentally breaks the frame of Lily's picture, which is the last straw for Lily, so, with Mike and Sarahs's permission, she temporarily moves back into The Dumping Ground. However, after some reassuring advice from those closest to her, Lily eventually returns to the flat and meets her new half-sibling, Jonah. Meanwhile Tyler and Ryan are looking for ways to remove Tyler's tooth.
18 	58 	 	We Are Family 	September 28, 2012
After bad exam results, Frank denounces school and gets himself a job in a café where he falls for the waitress, Jade, who introduces him to a psychic. Is he being taken for a ride? Meanwhile Floss, Harry, Toni, Billie, Leo and Holly order a trampoline from old yard. 	After bad exam results, Frank denounces school and gets himself a job in a café where he falls for the waitress, Jade, who introduces him to a psychic. Is he being taken for a ride? Meanwhile Floss, Harry, Toni, Billie, Leo and Holly order a trampoline from old yard. 	After bad exam results, Frank denounces school and gets himself a job in a café where he falls for the waitress, Jade, who introduces him to a psychic. Is he being taken for a ride? Meanwhile Floss, Harry, Toni, Billie, Leo and Holly order a trampoline from old yard. 	After bad exam results, Frank denounces school and gets himself a job in a café where he falls for the waitress, Jade, who introduces him to a psychic. Is he being taken for a ride? Meanwhile Floss, Harry, Toni, Billie, Leo and Holly order a trampoline from old yard. 	After bad exam results, Frank denounces school and gets himself a job in a café where he falls for the waitress, Jade, who introduces him to a psychic. Is he being taken for a ride? Meanwhile Floss, Harry, Toni, Billie, Leo and Holly order a trampoline from old yard.
19 	59 	 	Scouts 	October 5, 2012
Amy is determined to get enough beaver scout badges to secure a place on the camping trip, and Amelia and Anne are put in charge of supervising her, but quickly fall out when Amelia suggests that it's time for some Beaker-style assistance. Refusing to cheat, Anne and Amy struggle on without Amelia, and Lee also plots to ruin her work. 	Amy is determined to get enough beaver scout badges to secure a place on the camping trip, and Amelia and Anne are put in charge of supervising her, but quickly fall out when Amelia suggests that it's time for some Beaker-style assistance. Refusing to cheat, Anne and Amy struggle on without Amelia, and Lee also plots to ruin her work. 	Amy is determined to get enough beaver scout badges to secure a place on the camping trip, and Amelia and Anne are put in charge of supervising her, but quickly fall out when Amelia suggests that it's time for some Beaker-style assistance. Refusing to cheat, Anne and Amy struggle on without Amelia, and Lee also plots to ruin her work. 	Amy is determined to get enough beaver scout badges to secure a place on the camping trip, and Amelia and Anne are put in charge of supervising her, but quickly fall out when Amelia suggests that it's time for some Beaker-style assistance. Refusing to cheat, Anne and Amy struggle on without Amelia, and Lee also plots to ruin her work. 	Amy is determined to get enough beaver scout badges to secure a place on the camping trip, and Amelia and Anne are put in charge of supervising her, but quickly fall out when Amelia suggests that it's time for some Beaker-style assistance. Refusing to cheat, Anne and Amy struggle on without Amelia, and Lee also plots to ruin her work.
20 	60 	 	Inaya 	October 12, 2012
Carmen alienates the Dumping Ground kids when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl, Esme, who gives Carmen the chance to run away to Rio with her. Will Carmen leave the Dumping Ground and more importantly the country behind? Meanwhile, the kids start worrying when Mike starts having spasms of pain... 	Carmen alienates the Dumping Ground kids when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl, Esme, who gives Carmen the chance to run away to Rio with her. Will Carmen leave the Dumping Ground and more importantly the country behind? Meanwhile, the kids start worrying when Mike starts having spasms of pain... 	Carmen alienates the Dumping Ground kids when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl, Esme, who gives Carmen the chance to run away to Rio with her. Will Carmen leave the Dumping Ground and more importantly the country behind? Meanwhile, the kids start worrying when Mike starts having spasms of pain... 	Carmen alienates the Dumping Ground kids when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl, Esme, who gives Carmen the chance to run away to Rio with her. Will Carmen leave the Dumping Ground and more importantly the country behind? Meanwhile, the kids start worrying when Mike starts having spasms of pain... 	Carmen alienates the Dumping Ground kids when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl, Esme, who gives Carmen the chance to run away to Rio with her. Will Carmen leave the Dumping Ground and more importantly the country behind? Meanwhile, the kids start worrying when Mike starts having spasms of pain...
21 	61 	 	Quiet Girl 	October 19, 2012
Amelia goes through the motions with three sets of hopeless potential foster parents on a trip to the science museum, until she befriends a father and son. Meanwhile, Holly is tired of being called quiet and plots to show everyone how loud and destructive she can be. 	Amelia goes through the motions with three sets of hopeless potential foster parents on a trip to the science museum, until she befriends a father and son. Meanwhile, Holly is tired of being called quiet and plots to show everyone how loud and destructive she can be. 	Amelia goes through the motions with three sets of hopeless potential foster parents on a trip to the science museum, until she befriends a father and son. Meanwhile, Holly is tired of being called quiet and plots to show everyone how loud and destructive she can be. 	Amelia goes through the motions with three sets of hopeless potential foster parents on a trip to the science museum, until she befriends a father and son. Meanwhile, Holly is tired of being called quiet and plots to show everyone how loud and destructive she can be. 	Amelia goes through the motions with three sets of hopeless potential foster parents on a trip to the science museum, until she befriends a father and son. Meanwhile, Holly is tired of being called quiet and plots to show everyone how loud and destructive she can be.
22 	62 	 	Father Trouble 	October 26, 2012
Tracy is determined to win Jake and Tom over. She realises that if she's going to impress them, then she needs to brush up on her skills at being around little brothers and dads. Meanwhile, Justine is tired of everyone talking about Steve and Carrie's baby, and tries to train to be a good big sister. 	Tracy is determined to win Jake and Tom over. She realises that if she's going to impress them, then she needs to brush up on her skills at being around little brothers and dads. Meanwhile, Justine is tired of everyone talking about Steve and Carrie's baby, and tries to train to be a good big sister. 	Tracy is determined to win Jake and Tom over. She realises that if she's going to impress them, then she needs to brush up on her skills at being around little brothers and dads. Meanwhile, Justine is tired of everyone talking about Steve and Carrie's baby, and tries to train to be a good big sister. 	Tracy is determined to win Jake and Tom over. She realises that if she's going to impress them, then she needs to brush up on her skills at being around little brothers and dads. Meanwhile, Justine is tired of everyone talking about Steve and Carrie's baby, and tries to train to be a good big sister. 	Tracy is determined to win Jake and Tom over. She realises that if she's going to impress them, then she needs to brush up on her skills at being around little brothers and dads. Meanwhile, Justine is tired of everyone talking about Steve and Carrie's baby, and tries to train to be a good big sister.
23 	63 	 	The Great Race 	November 2, 2012
Anne is caught off guard when she gets a letter from her Grandpa telling her that they're both entered in a charity race tomorrow. Amelia gets busy signing up sponsors, whilst Ryan helps Jackie to train for the big day. Meanwhile, Cam comes round to see Tracy in a desperate attempt to make amends. But Tracy is sticking to her guns and Cam finds herself out in the cold. 	Anne is caught off guard when she gets a letter from her Grandpa telling her that they're both entered in a charity race tomorrow. Amelia gets busy signing up sponsors, whilst Ryan helps Jackie to train for the big day. Meanwhile, Cam comes round to see Tracy in a desperate attempt to make amends. But Tracy is sticking to her guns and Cam finds herself out in the cold. 	Anne is caught off guard when she gets a letter from her Grandpa telling her that they're both entered in a charity race tomorrow. Amelia gets busy signing up sponsors, whilst Ryan helps Jackie to train for the big day. Meanwhile, Cam comes round to see Tracy in a desperate attempt to make amends. But Tracy is sticking to her guns and Cam finds herself out in the cold. 	Anne is caught off guard when she gets a letter from her Grandpa telling her that they're both entered in a charity race tomorrow. Amelia gets busy signing up sponsors, whilst Ryan helps Jackie to train for the big day. Meanwhile, Cam comes round to see Tracy in a desperate attempt to make amends. But Tracy is sticking to her guns and Cam finds herself out in the cold. 	Anne is caught off guard when she gets a letter from her Grandpa telling her that they're both entered in a charity race tomorrow. Amelia gets busy signing up sponsors, whilst Ryan helps Jackie to train for the big day. Meanwhile, Cam comes round to see Tracy in a desperate attempt to make amends. But Tracy is sticking to her guns and Cam finds herself out in the cold.
24 	64 	 	Goodbye Tracy Beaker 	November 9, 2012
Tracy is leaving The Dumping Ground and everyone has a party. Mike hires a new girl called Melanie Jay, and she saves Jody's life as Jody goes into anaphylactic shock after eating nuts; Jody is taken to hospital. When Sapphire says she wants to move back into her flat, Tracy and Sapphire make their way to the flat to protest against the council, who have sold the building off. Mike follows them and orders Sapphire to leave. Tracy and Mike argue. When Tracy exits the flat, she slams the door and the ceiling collapses on Mike. Luckily, Tracy saves Mike and she is glad that he is all right. Tracy and Mike say a tearful farewell. How far can Tracy go? Tracy Beaker will always be part of the family. 	Tracy is leaving The Dumping Ground and everyone has a party. Mike hires a new girl called Melanie Jay, and she saves Jody's life as Jody goes into anaphylactic shock after eating nuts; Jody is taken to hospital. When Sapphire says she wants to move back into her flat, Tracy and Sapphire make their way to the flat to protest against the council, who have sold the building off. Mike follows them and orders Sapphire to leave. Tracy and Mike argue. When Tracy exits the flat, she slams the door and the ceiling collapses on Mike. Luckily, Tracy saves Mike and she is glad that he is all right. Tracy and Mike say a tearful farewell. How far can Tracy go? Tracy Beaker will always be part of the family. 	Tracy is leaving The Dumping Ground and everyone has a party. Mike hires a new girl called Melanie Jay, and she saves Jody's life as Jody goes into anaphylactic shock after eating nuts; Jody is taken to hospital. When Sapphire says she wants to move back into her flat, Tracy and Sapphire make their way to the flat to protest against the council, who have sold the building off. Mike follows them and orders Sapphire to leave. Tracy and Mike argue. When Tracy exits the flat, she slams the door and the ceiling collapses on Mike. Luckily, Tracy saves Mike and she is glad that he is all right. Tracy and Mike say a tearful farewell. How far can Tracy go? Tracy Beaker will always be part of the family. 	Tracy is leaving The Dumping Ground and everyone has a party. Mike hires a new girl called Melanie Jay, and she saves Jody's life as Jody goes into anaphylactic shock after eating nuts; Jody is taken to hospital. When Sapphire says she wants to move back into her flat, Tracy and Sapphire make their way to the flat to protest against the council, who have sold the building off. Mike follows them and orders Sapphire to leave. Tracy and Mike argue. When Tracy exits the flat, she slams the door and the ceiling collapses on Mike. Luckily, Tracy saves Mike and she is glad that he is all right. Tracy and Mike say a tearful farewell. How far can Tracy go? Tracy Beaker will always be part of the family. 	Tracy is leaving The Dumping Ground and everyone has a party. Mike hires a new girl called Melanie Jay, and she saves Jody's life as Jody goes into anaphylactic shock after eating nuts; Jody is taken to hospital. When Sapphire says she wants to move back into her flat, Tracy and Sapphire make their way to the flat to protest against the council, who have sold the building off. Mike follows them and orders Sapphire to leave. Tracy and Mike argue. When Tracy exits the flat, she slams the door and the ceiling collapses on Mike. Luckily, Tracy saves Mike and she is glad that he is all right. Tracy and Mike say a tearful farewell. How far can Tracy go? Tracy Beaker will always be part of the family.
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