Tracy Beaker Returns

Synopsis

When Tracy is arrested for using Cam's credit card to publish her autobiography, Tracy seeks refuge at the Dumping Ground, a care home where she used to live as a child. She meets the children who are intrigued by her and her story. Wanting to pay Cam back, Tracy asks Mike for a job. As Mike is short-staffed, he agrees to hire her an assistant care worker since she knows so much about life in care. It is the spin-off series to The Story of Tracy Beaker and the series continued in the show The Dumping Ground.

First Air Date: 2010-01-08

Last Air Date: 2012-03-23

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 39

Created By: Jacqueline Wilson

Networks: CBBC

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Top Cast

Dani Harmer as Tracy Beaker
Connor Byrne as Mike Milligan
Richard Wisker as Liam O'Donovan
Noah Marullo as Gus Carmichael
Mia McKenna-Bruce as Tee Taylor
Amy-Leigh Hickman as Carmen Howle
Philip Graham Scott as Harry Jones
Christopher-John Slater as Frank Matthews
Joe Maw as Johnny Taylor
Kay Purcell as Gina Conway

Seasons

Season 1 (2010) - (13 Episodes)

Season 2 (2010) - (13 Episodes)

Season 3 (2012) - (13 Episodes)

Season 1 (2010)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Full Circle (2010-01-08)

Tracy's new life is going brilliantly, she has achieved her dream of becoming a writer and even appeared on TV. That is until she gets arrested.
Ep. 2: New Life's Eve (2010-01-08)

Working at the Dumping Ground, Tracy finds she is not as indispensable as she thought. Will she get the sack?
Ep. 3: Bad Luck Boy (2010-01-15)

Toby believes his life is jinxed and Tracy makes it worse by writing about him in her article.
Ep. 4: By the Book (2010-01-22)

Tempers reach boiling point when Tracy comes between brother and sister.
Ep. 5: Family Values (2010-01-29)

Lily and her sisters get fostered, leaving Carmen alone. Her loneliness leads to conflict with the other kids.
Ep. 6: Anarchy in the DG (2010-02-05)

With Gina at a party and Mike unwell, Tracy is left in charge of the night shift, with disastrous consequences.
Ep. 7: Secrets (2010-02-12)

Tracy finds stolen goods in Sapphire's room, and Liam and Frank discover Gus' notebooks are full of people's secrets.
Ep. 8: Sisters (2010-02-19)

Lily returns to the Dumping Ground without her sisters. Tracy resolves to reunite them, which leads to disaster. Tee hides a sheep in her room.
Ep. 9: Good Luck Boy (2010-02-26)

Toby and the lads have to fake being a family when they win a free holiday to Florida.
Ep. 10: Viva Carmen (2010-03-05)

Carmen's mother turns up wanting her daughter to live with her again. Is she all she seems to be?
Ep. 11: The Werewolf (2010-03-12)

Who or what is the werewolf Carmen sees lurking in the grounds?
Ep. 12: Day at the Beach (2010-03-19)

A day trip to the beach becomes a journey beset with disasters - is someone sabotaging the trip?
Ep. 13: Moving On (2010-03-26)

Tracy wants to leave to become a full-time reporter, but she'll only be successful if the kids cooperate on an article she has to write - but they won't.