The Dumping Ground: Season 7
Season 7 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Dumping Ground Season 6.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 7 Progress Shield
Rage
Jan 4, 2019 · 28 min
Sasha’s life is turned upside down by new guests to the DG. Reunited with Freya, an old friend from her criminal past, Sasha is unconvinced that Freya has reformed.
Five Doors
Jan 4, 2019 · 28 min
Jody rallies the YP together to investigate the truth behind Sasha’s actions that sent her to Secure, but a relentless Freya stands in their way.
The Lone Ranger
Jan 11, 2019 · 28 min
Blindsided by the return of his mother, Alex struggles to keep his anger at bay. Aileen wants to reconnect with her son, but Alex may not be so willing to forgive and forget.
Face Your Fear
Jan 18, 2019 · 28 min
Ryan's fear of failure threatens to overwhelm him when he volunteers at a sables.
Run the Risk
Jan 25, 2019 · 28 min
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 h
Candi-Rose?
Feb 1, 2019 · 28 min
Candi-Rose's secret past comes to light when she tracks down someone special to her.
The Return of the Freaky Twins
Feb 8, 2019 · 28 min
Floss' world is rocked when she concludes that Ross must be her real brother.
Three's A Crowd
Feb 22, 2019 · 28 min
Sasha's jealously simmers when she discovers that Josh has a new girlfriend.
A Mother's Love
Mar 1, 2019 · 28 min
Charlie's world is turned upside down following her mum's release from prison.
2 + 2 = 5
Mar 8, 2019 · 28 min
Jay's ego goes into overdrive when he's offered an interview at a prestigious school.
A Million Ways to Say Goodbye
Mar 15, 2019 · 28 min
Ryan must finally come face to face with the demons from his past following the sudden return of his mum. Panicked, Ryan must go to extreme lengths to protect him and Chloe.
The Boss
Sep 27, 2019 · 28 min
Jody's continual complaints about the DG leave Mike with no choice. Jody accepts the challenge to be care worker for the day, but the job may not be as easy as she first thought.
The Movie Business
Oct 4, 2019 · 28 min
Entering a short film competition, the DG is full of lofty ideas but as creative differences emerge, their Hollywood romance teeters on the verge of becoming a disaster movie.
Two Hands, Four Hands
Oct 11, 2019 · 28 min
Taz’s hopes for a future with her dad hang in the balance when doubts arise about Jerome's well-being. Resorting to drastic measures, Taz is determined to keep Jerome in her life.
Letting Go
Oct 18, 2019 · 28 min
Charlie arrives at a key turning point in her life as she prepares to go on her trip to the Galapagos Islands, but some unfinished business with Alex threatens to derail her plans.
Tyler Means Business
Oct 25, 2019 · 28 min
Tyler is invited on a holiday to Spain with Sally and Kamal. However, he a big problem - he can't afford it, so he has a yard sale to earn the cash.
Go Fish
Nov 1, 2019 · 28 min
Bec wastes no time in making an impression on her first day at Ashdene Ridge by making a fire in the back garden. With Taz and Sid spooked, Bec's mysterious past comes to light.
King of Comedy
Nov 8, 2019 · 28 min
Bird's fear of public performance is thrown into focus when he is signed up to perform stand-up comedy. Doubted by Floss and Sasha, Bird can't resist the chance to prove himself.
Champions
Nov 15, 2019 · 28 min
Finn unknowingly qualifies for a swimming race, but champion swimmer Blake writes off Finn’s chances. Finn must rise to the challenge to prove the doubters wrong.
Another Planet
Nov 22, 2019 · 28 min
Chloe's video game obsession is pushing her away from the rest of a house and, when she meets with a stranger online, she is intent on taking a huge risk to find a connection.
Reunion
Nov 29, 2019 · 28 min
Mike is forced to revisit his past when he attends a school reunion in Ireland. However, the longer Mike spends in his hometown, the more buried secrets begin to reveal themselves.
Mighty Mike Milligan
Dec 6, 2019 · 28 min
When Mike awakens from a terrible nightmare, he sets out to work hard and take his mind off things. As his day spirals out of control, however, Mike's nightmare becomes a reality.
The Last Dance
Dec 13, 2019 · 28 min
There is heartbreak, hilarity, stupidity, and frivolity, in true Dumping Ground fashion, as the night of the prom verges on becoming a night of disaster.