The Dumping Ground
Family
Kids
January 4, 2013 – March 14, 2025
(began 13 years ago)
30m / episode
7.5/10
Returning Series
13 Seasons
233 Episodes
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 get through anything life throws at them.
S1
Season 1
13 episodes
January 4, 2013
S2
Season 2
14 episodes
January 10, 2014
S3
Season 3
20 episodes
January 16, 2015
S4
Season 4
20 episodes
January 30, 2016
S5
Season 5
24 episodes
January 28, 2017
S6
Season 6
24 episodes
January 12, 2018
S7
Season 7
24 episodes
January 4, 2019
S8
Season 8
24 episodes
January 10, 2020
S9
Season 9
20 episodes
June 11, 2021
S1
Season 10
20 episodes
September 30, 2022
S1
Season 11
10 episodes
January 26, 2024
S1
Season 12
10 episodes
October 18, 2024
S1
Season 13
10 episodes
January 17, 2025
Cast (34)
Directors
Writers
E
Elly Brewer
Writer
D
Dawn Harrison
Writer
E
Emma Reeves
Writer
J
Julie Dixon
Writer
S
Sarah-Louise Hawkins
Writer
J
Jeff Povey
Writer
M
Matt Evans
Writer
Mark Burt
Writer
D
Davey Jones
Writer
R
Richard Lazarus
Writer
S
Sophie Petzal
Writer
N
Nimer Rashed
Writer
S
Steve Turner
Writer
M
Matthew Leys
Writer
H
Heather Imani
Writer
D
Debbie Oates
Writer
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English