The Dumping Ground: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream For Kids
Growing up in a care home brings all sorts of tough challenges, but these kids know that if they stick together, they can get through anything life throws at them.
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Upcoming Releases
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Best Day Ever
Series 12
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5. Best Day Ever
When her home visit is cancelled, Maisie takes her anger and frustration out on Erin’s annual treasure hunt - until she learns why it’s so important to Erin.
⏱ 26 mins
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Your Time
Wed 11 Mar · 14:35
UK
Wed 11 Mar · 14:35
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Recent
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Same But Different
Series 12
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4. Same But Different
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.
⏱ 29 mins
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Your Time
Tue 10 Mar · 14:30
UK
Tue 10 Mar · 14:30
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Phone Alone
Series 14
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8. Phone Alone
Harmony faces an impossible choice: her dad or her sister. An unauthorised phone presents an opportunity for Kav, and Oscar orchestrates a surprising proposal.
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Your Time
Fri 13 Mar · 18:00
UK
Fri 13 Mar · 18:00
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Upcoming Release
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Swapsies
Series 12
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6. Swapsies
Following a big argument, Shanice and Doreen wake up to find they have swapped bodies. While they try to work out how to swap back, they do their best to be each other!
⏱ 28 mins
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Your Time
Mon 16 Mar · 14:30
UK
Mon 16 Mar · 14:30
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Upcoming Release
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The Howling
Series 12
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7. The Howling
There is a storm brewing, and Brodie is acting very strangely. After he gets scratches on his arm, steals food and howls at a full moon, Frankie and the gang are convinced he’s a werewolf.
⏱ 27 mins
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Your Time
Tue 17 Mar · 14:35
UK
Tue 17 Mar · 14:35
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Upcoming Release
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Day Trip
Series 12
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8. Day Trip
Maisie is determined to make Georgia’s day trip memorable. Jimi is forced to take some responsibility when Ben gets into trouble. Frankie, Oscar and Shanice are home alone!
⏱ 26 mins
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Your Time
Wed 18 Mar · 14:30
UK
Wed 18 Mar · 14:30
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Channel
Recent
Episode
Best Day Ever
Series 12
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5. Best Day Ever
When her home visit is cancelled, Maisie takes her anger and frustration out on Erin’s annual treasure hunt - until she learns why it’s so important to Erin.
⏱ 26 mins
Time
Your Time
Wed 11 Mar · 14:35
UK
Wed 11 Mar · 14:35
Channel
Recent
Episode
Same But Different
Series 12
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4. Same But Different
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.
⏱ 29 mins
Time
Your Time
Tue 10 Mar · 14:30
UK
Tue 10 Mar · 14:30
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Phone Alone
Series 14
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8. Phone Alone
Harmony faces an impossible choice: her dad or her sister. An unauthorised phone presents an opportunity for Kav, and Oscar orchestrates a surprising proposal.
Time
Your Time
Fri 13 Mar · 18:00
UK
Fri 13 Mar · 18:00
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Swapsies
Series 12
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6. Swapsies
Following a big argument, Shanice and Doreen wake up to find they have swapped bodies. While they try to work out how to swap back, they do their best to be each other!
⏱ 28 mins
Time
Your Time
Mon 16 Mar · 14:30
UK
Mon 16 Mar · 14:30
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
The Howling
Series 12
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7. The Howling
There is a storm brewing, and Brodie is acting very strangely. After he gets scratches on his arm, steals food and howls at a full moon, Frankie and the gang are convinced he’s a werewolf.
⏱ 27 mins
Time
Your Time
Tue 17 Mar · 14:35
UK
Tue 17 Mar · 14:35
Channel
Upcoming Release
Episode
Day Trip
Series 12
·
8. Day Trip
Maisie is determined to make Georgia’s day trip memorable. Jimi is forced to take some responsibility when Ben gets into trouble. Frankie, Oscar and Shanice are home alone!
⏱ 26 mins
Time
Your Time
Wed 18 Mar · 14:30
UK
Wed 18 Mar · 14:30
Repeats
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Recent
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Series 14 Preview · Series 14 Preview
Series 14 Preview: Series 14 Preview
Dani Harmer promotes the new series of The Dumping Ground... and it's chaos!
⏱ 2:19
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Your Time
Tue 10 Mar · 18:55
UK
Tue 10 Mar · 18:55
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Repeat
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Out of Bounds
Series 14: 7. Out of Bounds
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.
⏱ 28 mins
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Your Time
Sat 14 Mar · 14:05
UK
Sat 14 Mar · 14:05
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Channel
Repeat
Episode
Series 14 Preview · Series 14 Preview
Dani Harmer promotes the new series of The Dumping Ground... and it's chaos!
⏱ 2:19
Time
Your Time
Tue 10 Mar · 18:55
UK
Tue 10 Mar · 18:55
Channel
Repeat
Episode
Out of Bounds
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.
⏱ 28 mins
Time
Your Time
Sat 14 Mar · 14:05
UK
Sat 14 Mar · 14:05
Available for Streaming
Series 2
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3. Experience
3. Experience
Drama series. A buzz is created when the Dumping Ground residents are asked to star in a film.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5:30pm 17 Jan 2014
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 2
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1. Kick Off
1. Kick Off
When young Bailey Wharton is found living on his own, he is summarily placed in the Dumping Ground, where his arrival has quite an impact on the rest of the residents.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 9am 18 Jan 2014
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 2
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2. Quitters
2. Quitters
Faith's homecoming doesn't quite go to plan, and when Bailey's father finally turns up, will there be a happy reunion?
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 9:30am 18 Jan 2014
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 2
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4. The Barbecue
4. The Barbecue
Lily has some news that she must break to Carmen, but she knows it will test their friendship to the core.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5:30pm 24 Jan 2014
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 2
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5. Finding Frank
5. Finding Frank
Drama series. When Frank finds himself in need of help, will the Dumping Ground residents come to the rescue?
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5:30pm 31 Jan 2014
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 2
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6. Holding On
6. Holding On
Drama series. Expectations are high when Tyler's mum comes for a visit.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5:30pm 7 Feb 2014
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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3. Baby
3. Baby
Drama series. When her dad's pregnant girlfriend moves into their flat, Lily rebels, telling Mike she wants to come back to the Dumping Ground.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 11 Jan 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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4. S.O.S
4. S.O.S
Drama series. Jody seems happy to be back with her family, but Carmen soon discovers she lives in fear of her brother and plots a rescue mission.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 18 Jan 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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5. What Would Gus Want?
5. What Would Gus Want?
Drama series. When a couple want to foster Gus, the Dumping Ground is divided. Gus is in turmoil about leaving.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 25 Jan 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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1. Home Alone
1. Home Alone
Seizing their chance to be free of grown-up supervision, the young people take charge of the Dumping Ground... driving Gus to breaking point.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 3pm 26 Jan 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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2. Liberty in the DG
2. Liberty in the DG
Still home alone, the young people go hungry, having spent all the money. For her own secret purpose, Elektra takes advantage of the ensuing fallout.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 3:30pm 26 Jan 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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6. The Real Faith Davis
6. The Real Faith Davis
Wicked whispers fly when the police come to see Faith, who will not say why. And new girl Floss wonders where on earth she has been dumped.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 1 Feb 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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7. The Truth Is Out There
7. The Truth Is Out There
Drama series. After bad exam results, Frank denounces school and gets a job in a cafe, where he falls for the waitress. She introduces him to a psychic.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 8 Feb 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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8. Dreamland
8. Dreamland
Drama series. Rick's dad turns up full of promises about a happy family future. But is he still a con man at heart?
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 15 Feb 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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9. A Day in the Past
9. A Day in the Past
Drama series. Class war ensues in a country estate when the young people become Edwardian masters and servants for a day.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 22 Feb 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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10. Oh, Mo!
10. Oh, Mo!
Drama series. Tee takes strange, eccentric new boy Mo under her wing - with unexpectedly dangerous consequences.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 1 Mar 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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11. Seriously Funny
11. Seriously Funny
When a big practical joke backfires, Tyler decides it is time he grew up. Meanwhile, Lily, Carmen and Tee fall out at an unsupervised sleepover at Lily's flat.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 8 Mar 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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12. Esme
12. Esme
Drama set in a children's group home. Carmen alienates the young people when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl Esme.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5:15pm 15 Mar 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Series 1
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13. Scary Beasts
13. Scary Beasts
Drama series. A face from the past comes back to haunt Faith and brings danger to the Dumping Ground. Mo buys a 'magic' egg which unexpectedly hatches.
Duration: 28 mins
First broadcast: 5:45pm 15 Mar 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
Episodes
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Jody in Wonderland
Jody in Wonderland
Faced with a momentous dilemma, Jody retreats into the fictional Wonderland.
Duration: 54 mins
First broadcast: 5pm 16 Dec 2013
Availability: Available for 8 months
(until 26 Sep 2026)
The Dumping Ground FAQs
When is The Dumping Ground next on?
The next broadcast of The Dumping Ground airs at Fri 13 Mar · 18:00(UK: Fri 13 Mar · 18:00) on CBBC.
Which channel is The Dumping Ground next on?
The Dumping Ground returns on CBBC next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.
When will The Dumping Ground be available on iPlayer?
Episodes land on BBC iPlayer just after the show finishes airing. Use the streaming section above to jump in as soon as it drops.