The Dumping Ground
The Dumping Ground is a TV show on CBBC. The Dumping Ground's residents face challenges every day, but nothing is impossible when they work together. Play fun games and quizzes, watch exclusive videos and interview and chat with other fans of the show. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 89 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2026.
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The Dumping Ground
Chelsey visits Keira’s home, and seeing the life she could’ve had is all too much for her. Meanwhile, Sid is back and jumps into a hare-brained scheme requiring a fake moustache and a straw hat.
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Chelsey is looking for a clone to take her place today, and one of her followers, a ‘Chelsette’, agrees to help. Sid is back and jumps straight into a harebrained scheme with Wes.
Series 14
There is fun and mayhem when Josh is locked out and the DG becomes an adult-free zone! A surprise visitor tests Harmony’s loyalties, and Vinny turns detective to investigate a toilet crime.
A sleepover and a pizza party clash, putting Shanice and Frankie’s friendship to the test, and a misunderstanding leaves Vinny with some big questions.
Series 12
Wes chooses between being fostered by the perfect couple or staying at the DG, where he is closer to his grandad. Bonnie is struggling without Sabrina. It’s time for a new roommate!
When Oscar loses his last baby tooth, Frankie ropes the gang into catching the tooth fairy in the act. However, Erin and Dita are determined to spoil his plan.
Series 14
Alarm bells ring when Maisie lies about a job offer, it’s a mug’s game as Josh tries to teach the kids respect, and Oscar and Frankie go to war in Battle of the Pants.
Series 14
Frankie blows up a science class and a friendship, Bonnie’s great news has terrible consequences, and a creepy ghost haunts the halls of the DG.
Harmony eavesdrops on her sister’s therapy session and discovers a terrible secret, Maisie gets tough to show she cares, and Vinny falls for Max the Monkey during a photoshoot.
Series 2
Drama series. Frank's new job is jeopardised when he is reunited with an old friend.
Series 14
Hana’s prison visit leads to big trouble, Maisie issues Tara a stern warning, and Josh’s new nickname creates a stink!
Series 2
Drama series. Johnny and Tee have very different reactions when their mother reappears in their lives.
Series 14
A betrayal causes a meltdown, and a personality swap causes havoc when new arrivals Zack and Tara show Hana, Oscar and the rest of the DG they are not to be messed with!
Series 13
Keira wonders if all her dreams could come true as her parents decide they want to foster Chelsey. Phoenix returns to the DG with a secret, and Brodie needs to confess his true feelings.
Along with the usual mayhem, new arrivals, old and young, bring friction and friendships. Long-lost families deliver joy and heartbreak, and love is in the air at the DG.
Series 13
The gang are on holiday, and Hana meets an old school friend. Can she admit to living in the DG? Harmony wants to go ghost hunting but ends up catching something else.
Maisie is determined to win a place at a fashion school, but it won’t be easy. At the DG, Shanice has a bad hair day, and Vinny is struggling with his homework.
Brodie discovers something huge about Chelsey’s past that threatens her relationship with her twin, Keira. Meanwhile, Frankie sets out to prove he is the true Chaos Master of the DG.
Oscar meets his dad, who is a magician, for the first time. Posh schoolgirl Hana has her world turned upside down when her parents are sent to prison and she is sent to the DG.