The Story of Tracy Beaker: Season 4
Season 4 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 Story of Tracy Beaker Season 3.
- 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 4 Progress Shield
Return to Sender
Oct 5, 2004
Tracy's now living with Cam, and just around the corner at the new location of the Dumping Ground (from Stowey House to Cliffside) is the arrival of the Wellards. They guarantee it
Bouncer vs. Lol
Oct 7, 2004
It's Bouncer's birthday, but he is not telling Lol he's leaving – so how will he react?
In With The Wellards
Jul 10, 2004
Tracy plans to go skateboarding with Jackie, but she has double-booked herself. She also unwittingly promised Cam she'd spend the day with her. Cam lays a guilt trip on her, so a r
Meet The Parent
Jul 10, 2004
Cam's mother comes to stay, and she turns out not to be as bad as Tracy originally thought. Meanwhile, when Chantal laments the lack of real men at the Dumping Ground, Duke and Bou
Single White Female
Jul 17, 2004
It's time for fun & games as the kids try to get what they want from new careworker Kez.
Can't Buy Me Love
Jul 17, 2004
Tracy and Crash do Cam's food shop, but break the shopping list Cam gave her and spend the shopping money for things Tracy wants, like about fifty boxes of turkey nuggets, and vari
Life is a Cabaret
Jul 24, 2004
Tracy has a weird dream where the Dumping Ground kids behaviour has changed, everybody is singing in this episode, in a style not dissimilar to Chicago. Cam, playing a more-than-pa
Temper, Temper!
Jul 24, 2004
Sid, in a badly conceived idea to compensate for the Dumping Ground having only two members of permanent staff, decides to install a small number of surveillance cameras, which Duk
Love and War
Jul 31, 2004
Bouncer has feelings over careworker Jane but the Wellards try their hardest to foil his plans to show his affection. Meanwhile, Hayley suspects that Duke is plotting to poison all
Beam Me Up, Scottie
Jul 31, 2004
Hayley's gone to live with Mark and Helen, and Layla is upset because Hayley never told her she would be leaving that day. Meanwhile, Elaine has been pulling out all the stops to f
Testing Times
Aug 7, 2004
An Inspector comes to the Dumping Ground and isn't pleased in what he sees at the start.
Best of Enemies
Aug 7, 2004
Tracy bumps into her old Dumping Ground enemy, Justine Littlewood, and they later realise they've both been duped/bribed into helping Elaine portray herself as some sort of 'super-
The Finishing Line
Aug 14, 2004
Jackie's grandfather dies and she is having doubts about her future without him.
Dear Dad
Aug 14, 2004
Rio and Crash fall out over a game, Rio finds out about Crash's dad and decides to make up lies about his father.
Democracy
Aug 21, 2004
Duke is interested in a new job, and it's the battle of the sexes at the Dumping Ground, as the rulebook is out the window.
The Snake
Aug 21, 2004
Rio's secret pet snake goes missing, but will he find it? Meanwhile, the Plakova boys try to restore Sid's sense of humour, not really to much avail. **WARNING** End scenes may pro
Rebel Without a Clue
Aug 28, 2004
A new care worker arrives unannounced at the Dumping Ground – could she be better than Sid?
The Long Run
Aug 28, 2004
Jackie receives an important letter for a Sports Academy, but will she take it? Meanwhile, after seeing Tracy flash the cash, the rest of the Dumping Ground kids try to sweet-talk
Independence Day
Oct 7, 2004
Bouncer moves ever closer to the big shift from Dumping Ground to Halfway House. Meanwhile, will new boy Wolfie settle in with the other kids, or even sleep in the house?
The Beaker Witch Project
Oct 9, 2004
Tracy Beaker's very own 'The Blair Witch Project'. Things go 'bump' in the night.
Roxy the Rock
Nov 14, 2004
In a 'no grown-ups' episode, the challenge for Queen of the Dumping Ground begins. The only two contenders, Tracy and Roxy, battle out challenges for the title. Meanwhile, Chantal
We're off the Map Now
Nov 16, 2004
The kids at the Dumping Ground have planned to meet Tracy and Cam at Carters Woods for Jackie and Bouncers last day. At the end of this episode, a big surprise is waiting for Tracy