Tracy Beaker Returns

Tracy Beaker Returns (2010-2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Children

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. Tracy then uses her background as a former child in care to become fully involved in the lives of those of whom she is now in charge.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 17:15 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13Goodbye Tracy Beakermars 23, 2012
S03E12The Invitationmars 16, 2012
S03E11Jody Jacksonmars 9, 2012
S03E10Going Homemars 2, 2012
S03E09Summer Holidayfévr. 24, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Tracy Beaker Returns' premiere?

'Tracy Beaker Returns' premiered on January 8, 2010.

Who is the main character in 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

The main character in 'Tracy Beaker Returns' is Tracy Beaker, played by Dani Harmer.

What is the premise of 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

'Tracy Beaker Returns' follows Tracy Beaker, a former care home resident, who returns to the Dumping Ground as a care worker. She helps troubled children while dealing with her own challenges.

Which actor played the role of Tracy Beaker?

Dani Harmer played the role of Tracy Beaker in 'Tracy Beaker Returns'.

What is the name of the care home in the show?

The care home in 'Tracy Beaker Returns' is called the Dumping Ground.

Who are some of the recurring characters in 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

Some of the recurring characters in 'Tracy Beaker Returns' include Mike Milligan, Carmen Howle, and Liam O'Donovan.

What are some of the key themes explored in the show?

'Tracy Beaker Returns' explores themes such as friendship, family, resilience, and overcoming personal challenges.

Did any characters from the original 'Tracy Beaker' series appear in 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

Yes, several characters from the original 'Tracy Beaker' series make appearances in 'Tracy Beaker Returns', including Tracy Beaker herself and her foster mother, Cam Lawson.

Who created the 'Tracy Beaker' series?

The 'Tracy Beaker' series was created by Jacqueline Wilson, a renowned British author.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

The first season of 'Tracy Beaker Returns' consisted of 13 episodes.

What age group was the show primarily aimed at?

'Tracy Beaker Returns' was primarily aimed at a teenage audience, although it also appealed to younger viewers.

Did 'Tracy Beaker Returns' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Tracy Beaker Returns' received nominations for several awards, including the BAFTA Children's Award for Best Drama.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

Yes, there were two spin-off shows related to 'Tracy Beaker Returns': 'The Dumping Ground' and 'The Tracy Beaker Survival Files'.

In which city is the show set?

'Tracy Beaker Returns' is set in the fictional city of Elmtree.

Did 'Tracy Beaker Returns' address serious issues?

Yes, 'Tracy Beaker Returns' addressed serious issues such as foster care, neglect, and social services. It aimed to provide a realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by children in care.

How long was each episode of 'Tracy Beaker Returns'?

Each episode of 'Tracy Beaker Returns' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

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