The BEST episodes of The Story of Tracy Beaker season 2

Every episode of The Story of Tracy Beaker season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Story of Tracy Beaker season 2!

Tracy Beaker is a 10 year old child, who was placed in a children's home. Tracy makes new friends along the way, and causes mischief where ever she goes.

Last Updated: 9/23/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
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#1 - Bridesmaid

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/25/2003

Justine's Dad is getting married to girlfriend Carrie and Justine is to be a bridesmaid. But her Dad's unfortunate choice of dress leaves her so miserable that Tracy and the girls try to help. Several customisations later, the dress is in shreds and Adele manages to swoop to the rescue. Adele's work is later ruined at the DG's "better-than-posh- restaurant party" – the mood turns sour due to some appalling table manners from Bouncer, Amber and Dolly, and Justine is made to bear the brunt of it when Amber tosses a pizza at her dress.

Directors: Joss Agnew
Writer: Mary Morris
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#2 - Home and Hosed

Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/3/2003

Ben's Aunt and Uncle, Kate and Jasper, arrive at the DG – and Tracy is informed that they want to foster her. But Ben is curiously unhappy about the plan.

Directors: Joss Agnew
Writer: Mary Morris
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#3 - Nathan's Assessment

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/1/2003

Elaine arrives at the DG to check that Nathan is coming up to scratch as a trainee. After interviewing all the kids and a cross Tracy (whom he has cancelled a bowling trip with) and discovering that he hasn't completed one piece of coursework, her report looks worrying – she has the power to fail him.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
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#4 - Get Lost

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/20/2003

When Tracy hears that Ben's Aunt and Uncle are visiting, she lands herself an invitation to his house – and gives Kate and Jasper the run-around thinking that she's a rich kid. Back at the DG, Dolly manages to wear 3 members of staff out all by herself.

Directors: Joss Agnew
Writer: Mary Morris
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#5 - Ben's Party

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/18/2003

Amber accuses Ben of being dull so he decides to throw a huge party while his parents are out and invites all the DG kids along. Tracy doesn't get an invite when she doesn't stick up for him.

Directors: Joss Agnew
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#6 - Music

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/11/2003

Inspired by Adele joining a band and sick and tired of sharing everything, Tracy decides she'll learn to play a musical instrument and Duke gets her a saxophone via Elaine. Meanwhile, after having been snitched on by Dolly about the graffiti on her bedroom walls, Amber causes havoc when Tracy is forced to share her room for the night.

Directors: Joss Agnew
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#7 - Christmas

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/13/2003

Bouncer and Lol's Aunt is considering taking them on full-time and Lol is excited to be leaving the Care Home for a life free of rules and regulations. But Bouncer has the opposite reaction – he's quite at home at the DG and bad Christmas memories of boiled chicken nuggets make him yearn to stay.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Bedsit
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#8 - Bedsit

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2003

Tracy is bored of being fussed over by everyone after her untimely return to the Care Home, so when she finds Adele's new bedsit address she decides go and visit her. After being wound up by the other kids, Tracy turns the garden shed into her bedsit. When the others decide to make bedsits of their own, Dolly causes havoc by transforming the bathroom into her bedsit.

Directors: Joss Agnew
Back & Bad
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#9 - Back & Bad

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2003

Tracy lands back at the Dumping Ground with a bang after setting fire to Cam's kitchen. She swears never to see or talk to a distraught Cam again. Meanwhile, a new trainee careworker called Nathan arrives. When the other kids find they can't prank him, they seek the help of Tracy.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Writer: Mary Morris
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#10 - Work

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/20/2003

Bouncer and Amber are doing badly at school, so Elaine takes charge of their next project – setting up work placements. Her options are extremely dull so Bouncer is inspired to get his own job – as a paperboy.

Directors: Joss Agnew
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#11 - Family Tree

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/13/2003

A school project has Tracy, Justine and Louise working on their ‘family trees' which brings out some intense feelings. Later, when Louise is about to meet a potential new foster family, she is worried at the thought of losing not only her best friend Justine but everything she knows and loves about the DG.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Writer: Andy Walker
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#12 - Quiz

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/27/2003

Nathan is inspired after winning a quiz and enters the DG into a Care Home Quiz Competition. But his suggestion coincides with a rather nasty washing incident, which leaves all the kids clothes dyed an unfortunate shade of green proving he's being pretty incapable in his job.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
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#13 - Alien

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/21/2003

A spooky sensation has taken over the DG, with Lol making horror-movies and strange noises in the middle of the night. Finally, the mystery is revealed – a new girl has arrived called Amber.

Directors: Joss Agnew
Writer: Rob Gittins
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#14 - Hollywood

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/4/2003

When the home all discover the wonders of the film camera in an attempt to get adopted, everyone tries their own method: Tracy films herself with the camera, with the help of Cam, and talks about why she should be adopted, while Louise tries to cry her way into the hearts of the viewer and Lol and Bouncer try and film the torture that they have to endure in the house, as their way of trying to attract foster parents.

Directors: Joss Agnew
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#15 - Takeover

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/18/2003

A mystery takes over the DG when chairs are being re-arranged, shoelaces tied together and other spooky phenomena. Bouncer and Lol are convinced it is the Case of the Night Stalker but when it turns out to be Lol sleepwalking, Justine and Louise have a great time teasing him.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
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#16 - Home Truths

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/6/2003

When Dolly makes Nathan play a game of Truth and Dare with her, Duke is worried about the consequences….and rightly so! When Tracy gets cross about being asked why Cam returned her to the home, and at the same time accused of constantly lying, she promises to tell the whole truth until six o'clock!

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Writer: Mary Morris
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#17 - Big Fight

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/30/2003

Justine and Tracy have an argument over the TV remote control and, forbidden to fight by Elaine, set up Champions to wrestle on their behalf. But the two boys in question, Bouncer and Ben, are not keen.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Writer: Andy Walker
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#18 - The Long Goodbye

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/25/2003

It's Louise's last day at the DG, as she's going to be fostered by the Morris family. Sorting out her belongings, she tries to put a brave face on her worries about leaving the DG, her friends and especially Justine. And things look up for Amber as she finds a couple who share her enthusiasm for motorbikes and mayhem.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
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#19 - Genius at Work

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/27/2003

After a series of experimental art trials (including inscribing the letter ‘D' all over Duke's face and clothes) Tracy is grounded and is instructed to try to cheer Justine up, who is depressed that Louise has left. Meanwhile, Ben is ill, and Lol and Bouncer use this as a perfect opportunity to play with his games.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
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#20 - Day Trip

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/11/2003

Jenny has arranged a trip out for the kids at an Adventure Centre and looks forward to a day of peace and tranquillity at the DG whilst Duke and Nathan accompany the kids into the countryside. When they arrive, it's clear that Gordon the Warden is a bit of a prat.

Directors: Joss Agnew
Writer: Gary Parker
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#21 - Secrets and Lies

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/6/2003

Fears that he and his brother will be put into different schools lead Lol to ‘bug' a big staff meeting. But he's tricked when Amber gets to the tape before he can, and alarmed when she begins to fuel rumour and suspicion about the subjects discussed by the staff.

Directors: Joss Agnew
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#22 - Two-Timing Adele

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/4/2003

Adele's mobile is being repaired and soon everyone at the Dumping Ground is tired of taking messages from all her boyfriends. But they soon realise that each boy offers a different range of goodies for them all – and set about getting their guy instated as Adele's ultimate beau.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
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#23 - Brothers

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/14/2003

Nathan is working on a food project and as well as providing nothing but healthy salads at mealtimes, he bans Dolly from a certain orange drink, making her intent on revenge. Meanwhile, Lol and Bouncer buy lots of unhealthy food from Nathan's website and create a shop in the cellar called "The Sugar Shack".

Directors: Joss Agnew
Writer: Ian Carney
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#24 - Action Therapy

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/16/2003

Tracy has still not been in contact with Cam after coming back to the DG so Elaine resolves to get them talking with a series of role-play and trust exercises.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Writer: Gary Parker
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#25 - Doggie

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/23/2003

A stray dog is roaming the corridors of the DG and Dolly gets upset as he reminds her of a foster family's pet. Seeing Dolly sad, Tracy tries to help by offering to foster ‘Fang' and they pursue him until he's safely locked up in Tracy's bedroom.

Directors: Delyth Thomas
Writer: Tracy Brabin
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