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Following the exploits and antics of children living in a care home. Growing up in a care home brings all sorts of tough challenges, but the kids know that if they stick together, they can

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Dumping Ground Season 5 Episode 24 - Dumping Ground Island (2)
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S5:E24

    Tyler and the YP must face their deepest fears or risk being stuck on the desert island forever.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Dumping Ground Season 12 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S12:E9

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Dumping Ground Season 12 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S12:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Dumping Ground Season 13 Episode 8 - Tangled
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E8

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Dumping Ground Season 13 Episode 9 - Camp Mayhem
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E9

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Dumping Ground Season 13 Episode 10 - Sister Trap
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 2 - Prison Rules
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E2

    Hana’s prison visit leads to big trouble, Maisie issues Tara a stern warning, and Josh’s new nickname creates a stink!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 3 - Monkey Business
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 4 - Gifted
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 5 - Pantpocalypse
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 6 - The Siege of Porters Lodge
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 7 - Out of Bounds
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 8 - Phone Alone
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E8

    Harmony faces an impossible choice: her dad or her sister. An unauthorised phone presents an opportunity for Kav, and Oscar orchestrates a surprising proposal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 9 - Speaking Up
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E9

    Shanice and Zack wreak revenge on foster parents who don’t recognise her, Kav goes looking for revenge at his uncle’s house, and Willow shocks everyone by speaking.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Dumping Ground Season 14 Episode 10 - Lost Girl
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S14:E10

    Shanice runs away, leaving Zack in a race against time to find her. The hot weather causes a meltdown at the DG – let the battle of the rooms commence!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Dumping Ground Season 8 Episode 14 - Shattered
    3.3/10(12 votes)

    S8:E14

    When the office window gets smashed, Bird quickly finds himself as the main suspect. Desperate to prove his innocence, Bird searches for the true culprit behind the crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Dumping Ground Season 11 Episode 1 - Welcome Home
    3.4/10(18 votes)

    S11:E1

    The Dumping Ground gang are back but are heading to a new care home. Things get off to a rocky start as the Porter’s Lodge tribe try and get the better of them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Dumping Ground Season 11 Episode 2 - I Can Explain
    3.7/10(19 votes)

    S11:E2

    Sabrina leaves a spiteful message on Bonnie’s phone, Shanice is not happy with Frankie’s latest plan, and Maisie struggles to make connections in her new home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Dumping Ground Season 4 Episode 4 - They Walk Among Us
    3.9/10(22 votes)

    S4:E4

    Mo's convinced that there are aliens in the neighbourhood - and when he finds a prime suspect, he's determined to prove his sceptical friends wrong.

    Director:Sallie Aprahamian
    Writer:Jeff Povey

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  20. The Dumping Ground Season 12 Episode 1 - The Tooth Fairy
    3.9/10(10 votes)

    S12:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Dumping Ground Season 7 Episode 5 - Run the Risk
    4.0/10(23 votes)

    S7:E5

    Tyler can't decide whether to give Jody a necklace, or what kind of career path he’d like to take. Meanwhile, he is tasked with looking after Ms Bloomfield’s daughter, Piper, but his indecisiveness is exposed again when he’s forced to take huge risks after a prank phone call loses the radio station their celebrity guest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Dumping Ground Season 9 Episode 1 - Moment of Truth
    4.0/10(10 votes)

    S9:E1

    Lying is a way of life for Jay and it always gets him out of trouble. But, when he is guilty of stealing a laptop, Jay cannot fall back on his lies, he must tell the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Dumping Ground Season 12 Episode 2 - Picnic ’n’ Mix
    4.0/10(8 votes)

    S12:E2

    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!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Dumping Ground Season 9 Episode 8 - Losing Your Cool
    4.1/10(10 votes)

    S9:E8

    Jay’s cool persona is put under the microscope after he falls for a girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Dumping Ground Season 5 Episode 13 - Choose Your Own Adventure
    4.2/10(20 votes)

    S5:E13

    Floss seeks out a new adventure during a tech ban but her curiosity leads her into danger.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Dumping Ground Island (2)" is the worst rated episode of "The Dumping Ground". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/29/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 9".