TV series
Prisoner
1979NR8 seasons7.6 / 10
Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison.
Season 5 episodes
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Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
More about Prisoner
Cast
Maggie KirkpatrickJoan "The Freak" Ferguson
Sheila FloranceLizzie Birdsworth
Val LehmanBea SmithJanet AndrewarthaReb Kean
Colette MannDoreen Anderson / Doreen Burns
Judith McGrathColleen Powell
Anne PhelanMyra Desmond
Elspeth BallantyneMeg MorrisCredits
- Created by
- Reg Watson
- Written by
- Chris Adshead
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 692
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
10Australia- The Grundy OrganizationAustralia
- Grundy Television Productions
Network TenAustralia
Themes
prisonwomen's prisonworking class
