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Gerda Nicolson, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Janet Andrewartha, Elspeth Ballantyne, Louise Siversen, Glenda Linscott, Lois Collinder, Julia Blake.

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Prisoner (1979) Web Series — Cast, Story & Where to Watch

Name: Prisoner (1979)
Director: Reg Watson
Genre: Soap, Drama
Released: 1979
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Gerda Nicolson, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Janet Andrewartha, Elspeth Ballantyne, Louise Siversen

Prisoner (1979) is a soap, drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Prisoner online in HD.

Prisoner — Storyline

Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison.

Cast & Crew

Created by: Reg Watson
Starring: Gerda Nicolson, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Janet Andrewartha, Elspeth Ballantyne, Louise Siversen, Glenda Linscott, Lois Collinder, Julia Blake

Prisoner — Series Details

First Air Date	1979-02-27
Seasons	8
Episodes	692
Genre	Soap, Drama
Language	English
Network	10
Status	Ended
Rating	7.6/10 (35 votes)

Prisoner — Episode Guide

Season 1

E1: Episode 1 (1979-02-27) — Two new prisoners, Karen Travers and Lyn Warner, are inducted into Wentworth Detention Centre and have to adjust to the harsh regime and the tough women they meet there. Karen, con
E2: Episode 2 (1979-02-27) — Lynn withdraws her complaint, so Bea's release is approved. The prisoners hold a farwell party for Bea and Mum. Mum leaves her beloved garden in the hands of Lynn. Mum is released
E3: Episode 3 (1979-02-28) — With Frankie's hold over the women growing, she attempts to show the screws who is in charge by getting the women to stay in the dinning room until she gives the order for them to
E4: Episode 4 (1979-03-06) — Bill dies on the way to hospital and Rosie gives Birth to a boy. Meg is devastated as the police investigate into Bill's murder begins. The cops are not getting very far; meanwhile
E5: Episode 5 (1979-03-07) — Mum recuperates from her collapse at her daughter's home but has to pretend to the children that she is an aunt as Lorraine told them their grandmother was dead. Frankie and Bea fi
E6: Episode 6 (1979-03-13) — Lynn reveals she must be pregnant after being raped by her employer, Mr Bentley, the father of the baby she is supposed to have buried alive. Frankie bullies Lizzie into giving her
E7: Episode 7 (1979-03-14) — Lizzie finds a stray cat in the garden and brings it into the prison. When it dies, she blames Frankie for killing it, but it turns out she did it accidentally herself by giving it
E8: Episode 8 (1979-03-20) — Bea Smith and the other inmates find out about Frankie's plans to get paroled and live on a farm so they try to rile her into blowing her chances. Marilyn gets a job at a hotel but
E9: Episode 9 (1979-03-21) — Marilyn's boyfriend Eddie is suspicious of where she got the money for his birthday gift: back "on the game" (prostitution)? The final straw is a visitor who is obviously a "workma
E10: Episode 10 (1979-03-27) — Helen Masters sets out to affect the quality of prison meals as part of her campaign to get a character witness for her trial, the prison doctor. Marilyn returns to prison, but Edd
E11: Episode 11 (1979-03-28) — The inmates start realigning after Master's release; Frankie gains motivation from her brother to work on good behavior. Lyn, who has returned to her parents' home, runs away with
E12: Episode 12 (1979-04-03) — The inmates start realigning after Master's release; Frankie gains motivation from her brother to work on good behavior. Lyn, who has returned to her parents' home, runs away with
E13: Episode 13 (1979-04-04) — Vera's attitude continues to become more punitive toward the inmates, bringing a reprimand from the governor. Lizzie's heart forces her to return to the prison, while Frankie and D
E14: Episode 14 (1979-04-10) — Shot in the holdup, Doug dies and Lyn cannot run, so she calls the prison doctor who gets there just before the cops. She loses her baby. Doug gets sacked because of his involvemen
E15: Episode 15 (1979-04-11) — Karen permits the prison doctor to contact her lawyer about a retrial, and Dr. Miller kisses her. Vera walks in on them and reports him. A new prisoner, who is reputed to be really
E16: Episode 16 (1979-04-17)
E17: Episode 17 (1979-04-18)
E18: Episode 18 (1979-04-24)
E19: Episode 19 (1979-04-25)
E20: Episode 20 (1979-05-01)
E21: Episode 21 (1979-05-02)
E22: Episode 22 (1979-05-08)
E23: Episode 23 (1979-05-09)
E24: Episode 24 (1979-05-15)
E25: Episode 25 (1979-05-16)
E26: Episode 26 (1979-05-22)
E27: Episode 27 (1979-05-23)
E28: Episode 28 (1979-05-29)
E29: Episode 29 (1979-05-30)
E30: Episode 30 (1979-06-05)
E31: Episode 31 (1979-06-06)
E32: Episode 32 (1979-06-12)
E33: Episode 33 (1979-06-13)
E34: Episode 34 (1979-06-19)
E35: Episode 35 (1979-06-20)
E36: Episode 36 (1979-06-26)
E37: Episode 37 (1979-06-27)
E38: Episode 38 (1979-07-03)
E39: Episode 39 (1979-07-04)
E40: Episode 40 (1979-07-10)
E41: Episode 41 (1979-07-11)
E42: Episode 42 (1979-07-17)
E43: Episode 43 (1979-07-18)
E44: Episode 44 (1979-07-24)
E45: Episode 45 (1979-07-25)
E46: Episode 46 (1979-07-31)
E47: Episode 47 (1979-08-01)
E48: Episode 48 (1979-08-07)
E49: Episode 49 (1979-08-08)
E50: Episode 50 (1979-08-14)
E51: Episode 51 (1979-08-15)
E52: Episode 52 (1979-08-21)
E53: Episode 53 (1979-08-22)
E54: Episode 54 (1979-08-28)
E55: Episode 55 (1979-08-29)
E56: Episode 56 (1979-09-04)
E57: Episode 57 (1979-09-05)
E58: Episode 58 (1979-09-11)
E59: Episode 59 (1979-09-12)
E60: Episode 60 (1979-09-18)
E61: Episode 61 (1979-09-19)
E62: Episode 62 (1979-09-25)
E63: Episode 63 (1979-09-26)
E64: Episode 64 (1979-10-02)
E65: Episode 65 (1979-10-03)
E66: Episode 66 (1979-10-16)
E67: Episode 67 (1979-10-17)
E68: Episode 68 (1979-10-23)
E69: Episode 69 (1979-10-24)
E70: Episode 70 (1979-10-30)
E71: Episode 71 (1979-10-31)
E72: Episode 72 (1979-11-06)
E73: Episode 73 (1979-11-07)
E74: Episode 74 (1979-11-13)
E75: Episode 75 (1979-11-14)
E76: Episode 76 (1979-11-20)
E77: Episode 77 (1979-11-21)
E78: Episode 78 (1979-11-27)
E79: Episode 79 (1979-11-28)

Season 2

E1: Episode 80 (1980-01-22)
E2: Episode 81 (1980-01-23)
E3: Episode 82 (1980-01-29)
E4: Episode 83 (1980-01-30)
E5: Episode 84 (1980-02-05)
E6: Episode 85 (1980-02-06)
E7: Episode 86 (1980-02-12) — Pat is distraught after David's suicide, attacking first an insensitive Chrissie and then Greg (whom she blames for his death). Beause of this, she is refused permission to attend
E8: Episode 87 (1980-02-13) — After Lizzie's intensive grilling by the cops, Bea and the girls suspect there's a cover-up going on regarding the old woman, and decide to get to the bottom of it. Chrissie uses h
E9: Episode 88 (1980-02-19) — Lizzie tries to cope with the news she spent the past twenty years in jail for a crime she did not commit and panics at the thought of being released. Bea suggests to her she might
E10: Episode 89 (1980-02-20) — Erica takes an upset Lizzie to the Halfway House in a taxi, but it turns out Doreen didn't know she was coming: Paul forgot to let them know and gets carpeted by Erica. Lizzie has
E11: Episode 90 (1980-02-26) — Caroline and Vivienne try to cover-up Brian's murder, thinking the police will never believe it was self defence, and make it look like a burglary. Vivienne is guilt-ridden, especi
E12: Episode 91 (1980-02-27) — Paul bails Tony out, who lies he knew nothing about the drugs. Sharon is unable to raise bail money and is sent to Wentworth. Vera incites trouble between Bea and Sharon; after Sha
E13: Episode 92 (1980-03-04) — Paul reels from Sharon's demands, and though Tony insists Sharon was lying, Paul soon realises Tony is the liar. Sharon tells Vera the connection between her and Paul, and Vera rep
E14: Episode 93 (1980-03-05) — Margo, Lil and Bev are sent to the pound after the attack on Chrissie and Sharon. Chrissie confirms Bea was behind it, and a disgusted Erica sends Bea to Isolation until further no
E15: Episode 94 (1980-03-11) — Paul agrees to try and get Bea out of Isolation if she encourages the craft project. She agrees, then sends the word to down tools. Vera is delighted that things have fallen throug
E16: Episode 95 (1980-03-12) — Sharon is furious to be brought back to Wentworth, and is put in to share with Chrissie Latham. They form something of a partnership, and Sharon gets Judy to smuggle drugs in for t
E17: Episode 96 (1980-03-18) — Doreen announces her engagement, but Lizzie goes to grill Kevin before deciding if she is pleased. Doreen tells Lizzie that when they get married, she is going to come and live wit
E18: Episode 97 (1980-03-19) — Chrissie's "assailant" at the hospital is Judy. Chrissie details the drug drop for her. Sharon seeks muscle from Margo's gang, who want drugs in exchange. Thinking the dope is on C
E19: Episode 98 (1980-03-25) — Bea regains control of the women, with Sharon and Chrissie helpless to resist. Judy comes to visit Sharon, and when Meg searches her she finds drugs on her: she is admitted as a pr
E20: Episode 99 (1980-03-26) — Judy does nothing to stop Pat, and Sharon is sent to Solitary when the screws find the drugs in the cell. The women are frosty with Bea, thinking she lagged. Chrissie crumbles and
E21: Episode 100 (1980-04-01) — Mrs Burns tells Doreen that if she and Kevin marry, she will disown him. Lizzie chases her down the street with a frying pan, but eventually talks Mrs Burns round. Lizzie and Doree
E22: Episode 101 (1980-04-02) — Thanks to Lizzie, Doreen is sent back to Wentworth and faces losing her parole. Lizzie comes to visit, and asks Erica if she can come back too. Kevin finds out that she is back ins
E23: Episode 102 (1980-04-08) — Doreen and Lizzie go to court. Lizzie gets a fine, but Doreen gets more time, even after Kevin speaks in her defence. She thanks him, but she still can't marry him. Back at the Hal
E24: Episode 103 (1980-04-09) — Sharon refuses to tell the truth about what happened to Judy, despite Chrissie facing the prospect of losing Elizabeth. Chrissie is furious and rejects Sharon. Judy recovers from h
E25: Episode 104 (1980-04-15) — Aiming to get back to Wentworth, Lizzie refuses to co-operate with the cops, but her elation at getting back inside is crushed when Vera puts her in another block and won't let her
E26: Episode 105 (1980-04-16) — Jim admits to visiting Caroline, but dismisses any suggestion they have been having an affair. At home, Leila wants to send Matthew to a private school, but he doesn't have any mon
E27: Episode 106 (1980-04-22) — There's trouble for the Fletchers and Meg when Geoff Butler returns, his trial looming. He tries to force Meg into changing her testimony, and lets himself into the Fletcher house
E28: Episode 107 (1980-04-23) — Geoff and Michael embark on their plan to split up Caroline and Jim. This involves terrifying the living daylights out of Leila, by plaguing her with threatening phone calls and lu
E29: Episode 108 (1980-04-29) — A terrified Leila is convinced Geoff has been terrorizing, but he has an alibi for the brick through her window: Meg and Greg saw him in a bar at the time. In fact, it was Michael
E30: Episode 109 (1980-04-30) — Bea is furious, thinking Ken has made a fool of her, and calls a halt to the drama class. Paul desperately tries to salvage the situation, and engineers a meeting between them. Ken
E31: Episode 110 (1980-05-06) — A stunned Jim reels after the explosion: the boys are dead, and Leila is critically injured. Michael remains unaware that the parcel was a bomb, and Geoff demands payment from him
E32: Episode 111 (1980-05-07) — Geoff is interrupted in the process of preparing to shoot Jim by reporters at the door, and flees. He returns to Michael, who he has tied up in the empty house, and rants a lot. He
E33: Episode 112 (1980-05-13) — As the cops hunt for Geoff, Michael is arrested and carted off to a psychiatric hospital. Geoff outsmarts the police and escapes from his hideout, and Jim arrives home to find him
E34: Episode 113 (1980-05-14)
E35: Episode 114 (1980-05-20)
E36: Episode 115 (1980-05-21) — Kerry and the other women come to an understanding, and Bea hints to her that Sharon ruined her painting. Vera is furious with Kerry after David's comments at the exhibition that s
E37: Episode 116 (1980-05-27) — Vera is gutted following her suspension. Jock tells her the truth will come out eventually; next day, he threatens Kerry into withdrawing her allegations. Doreen and Kevin quickly
E38: Episode 117 (1980-05-28) — There's a lockdown in Wentworth following Sharon's death, and a griefstricken Judy blames Bea for killing her, but she is as much a suspect as Bea is. She threatens to have her rev
E39: Episode 118 (1980-06-03) — Prostitute Helen Smart is admitted to Wentworth and turns out to be an old friend of Kerry's. She recognizes Jock and says he's got a bad reputation. Kerry is released but she stru
E40: Episode 119 (1980-06-04) — Vera keeps quiet over Jock when he reminds her how he helped her with Kerry, but later overhears Judy accusing Jock of killing Sharon, and finally reports him. Paul tells the solic
E41: Episode 120 (1980-06-10) — Judy mulls her options to protest against Sharon's death, and they decide to stage a strike in their cells. As some of the women hoard food, the verdict from Sharon's inquest comes
E42: Episode 121 (1980-06-11) — Erica tries to talk the prisoners out of the Rec Room, and tells them Jock is finished in the prison service. Vera cuts the power, and they spend an uncomfortable night in the dark
E43: Episode 122 (1980-06-17) — Everyone at the prison is stunned by Leanne's death, bringing a sudden halt to the demo. The police go to Noeline's work to tell her the news, only to find she's been pinching mone
E44: Episode 123 (1980-06-18) — Thinking she has killed David, Kerry flees from the gallery and disappears. David is very much alive, but Paul has no luck tracking her down, and has to report her. Meanwhile, Kerr
E45: Episode 124 (1980-06-24) — Helen finds Kerry out cold but alive, and calls Paul to get help. Paul recommends Kerry go to a sanitorium for treatment, rather than back to jail. Meanwhile David, thinking she is
E46: Episode 125 (1980-06-25) — The women embark on a ridiculous attempt to cover up Noeline's absence until they can unlock her from the store room in the morning. This also includes a fake food poisoning bout a
E47: Episode 126 (1980-07-01) — The work release is to go ahead, to the women's delight. The party of women who are to go initially includes Bea, Doreen and Judy but not, to her annoyance, Lizzie. Judy suspects M
E48: Episode 127 (1980-07-02) — The work release programme gets underway, with Erica warning dire consequences for anyone who screws it up. The women meet sleazy foreman Vince Talbot, and cool-as-a-cucumber accou
E49: Episode 128 (1980-07-08) — There's trouble at the factory involving the delivery drivers, and Doreen is keen to get Kevin the delivery contract when she hears it's up for tender. She needs to find out the lo
E50: Episode 129 (1980-07-09) — Doreen struggles to cope after being raped by Vince, and desperately tries to get taken off the work release scheme, but Erica twigs something's going on and refuses to let her, ev
E51: Episode 130 (1980-07-15) — At the factory, Noeline complains that her machine doesn't work, but Vince is more interested in Doreen. Meg is suprised to see letters in the mail for both Judy and Bea. Judy volu
E52: Episode 131 (1980-07-16) — Erica tells Meg and Vera that the doctors think Judy's heart condition was brought on by electrical interference from the driers. Meg passes on the information in Judy's letter abo
E53: Episode 132 (1980-07-22) — Kay promises to keep Vera occupied to give Noeline time to get the bolt of cloth out of the tea room window . Andrew follows Kay's tip-off and is waiting outside to catch Noeline's
E54: Episode 133 (1980-07-23) — Judy is brought back to Wentworth (and claims sarcastically to Jim that she's Doris Day) charged with escaping, assault on a policewoman, stealing police property (the uniform, whi
E55: Episode 134 (1980-07-29) — Erica phones Andrew to let him know she won't let him take advantage of her or the women, though she does not cancel the project entirely. Doreen wonders why Lizzie has sweets inst
E56: Episode 135 (1980-07-30) — Andrew accuses Kay of stealing and fiddling the books. When she offers to pay him back with her gambling winnings, he declines and asks her what would have happened if she had lost
E57: Episode 136 (1980-08-05) — Jim and Vera catch Kay trying to force Margo to taste her food. Margo vows she'll get back at Kay. Erica admits to Meg that she had been lying about her relationship with Andrew, b
E58: Episode 137 (1980-08-06) — Erica tells the women they will all lose seven day's remission as punishment for the attack on Vince. Bea agrees with Margo that it must have been Kay who lagged on them. Judy sugg
E59: Episode 138 (1980-08-12) — Kevin thinks he is the father of Doreen's baby and is delighted with the news. Meanwhile Bea is advising Doreen to go to Erica if Agnes won't help her arrange the abortion. Erica a
E60: Episode 139 (1980-08-13) — Kevin realises that Doreen intended to let him think the baby was his, and he is equally appalled at the thought that she let someone else have sex with her to try to get him a job
E61: Episode 140 (1980-08-19) — Bea blames herself for not noticing anything wrong with Doreen. Meg tells Lizzie that her visit to see Josie has been arranged, but Bea is suspicious that something must be wrong a
E62: Episode 141 (1980-08-20) — Vera takes Kay to her cell and gives her five minutes to make her bed. Doreen and Lizzie compare the size of their bank balances. Margo holds onto Linda's "commission", as she's ob
E63: Episode 142 (1980-08-26) — Bea barricades Kay's cell door to ensure that they can have a "private chat". When Kay denies having any drugs, Bea punches her on the nose, followed by an extended grapple on the
E64: Episode 143 (1980-08-27) — Vera tells Tracey that covering up for her friend isn't going to do her any good, and drops dark hints about what Bea might do to her, but Tracey continues to protest her innocence
E65: Episode 144 (1980-09-02) — Judy finds Tracey crying in her cell and tries to comfort her. Tracey asks her to talk to Bea and explain that she was set up. She also tells Judy about the threats sent in via Kat
E66: Episode 145 (1980-09-03) — Judy explains to the women that they might be able to pull off a similar trick to the one in "The Sting" by fixing the newspapers and betting on a race which has already been run,
E67: Episode 146 (1980-09-09) — Lizzie tells Meg she thinks Kay must be dead, and gives a very unconvincing version of her "self-defence" alibi. Meg is not convinced and tells Jim she thinks it is completely out
E68: Episode 147 (1980-09-10) — Tracey delivers a well-aimed knee to the groin area of one of the men, and gets away from them, though she runs straight into a gun battle between two thugs and the men who are cha
E69: Episode 148 (1980-09-16)
E70: Episode 149 (1980-09-17) — After hearing the gunfire, the prisoner discuss who may have been shot. Jim tries to call Vera back to work, but she claims the doctor has given her something to relax her, though
E71: Episode 150 (1980-09-23) — Erica warns Doreen that if her story is true, she could be charged herself along with Lizzie, Bea and others with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. Doreen is taken to an
E72: Episode 151 (1980-09-24) — Lizzie is welcomed back to Wentworth by Vera with her usual compassion: Vera tells her she'll die a criminal, and Lizzie retorts that she won't have long to wait to see that for he
E73: Episode 152 (1980-09-30) — Tracey asks Judy for advice about Vera's spiteful comments. Vera blames Jim's rosters for her being a physical wreck, but Jim hints that there could be other reasons for that. Bob
E74: Episode 153 (1980-10-01) — Sarah leaves Jim's flat in a hurry. Jim finds his wardrobe open and realises why Sarah has fled. Judy tells Tracey to go to Erica about the threatening note, but Bea is also told,
E75: Episode 154 (1980-10-07) — The police car is driven through the back streets, but eventually runs into a police ambush: the driver from McNally's gang and the policewoman in the back of the car are both shot
E76: Episode 155 (1980-10-08) — Chrissie is put into street clothes for her visit to Elizabeth, and Vera tells Jim they are supposed to ignore Doreen if they see her at the hospital. Erica wants to know why Jim t
E77: Episode 156 (1980-10-14) — Vera comes back from work in tears. Doreen's absence from the hospital is noticed, but the nurses assume that Elizabeth has been moved to another ward. Jim lies to Erica and preten
E78: Episode 157 (1980-10-15) — Officer Barry takes Chrissie to the hospital to see her baby, who is ill in intensive care. Chrissie is assured by hospital staff the baby is going to be alright even though she is
E79: Episode 158 (1980-10-21) — The police question Vera about the robbery but say they're unlikely to be able to help her. Tracey apologises to Meg and congratulates her on the wedding. Vera returns to work but
E80: Episode 159 (1980-10-22) — Bea tells the women to keep quiet about Jacki's relationship with Jim or risk having her transferred to Barnhurst. Erica promises Julian to speak to Myra and the PRG, but gives no
E81: Episode 160 (1980-10-28) — Erica tells Jim to organise a special work programme to give the inspector less opportunity to find fault, but Vera thinks putting up a good front amounts to defrauding the Departm
E82: Episode 161 (1980-10-29) — Judy finds Bea lying unconscious and calls for help. When Vera goes to report the incident to Erica, she tries to pretend in front of Gillespie that it is only a routine matter, bu
E83: Episode 162 (1980-11-04) — Judy claims the money was planted in her cell. Bea is prepared to give her the benefit of the doubt, but doesn't rate her chances of getting the other women to believe her, even wh
E84: Episode 163 (1980-11-05) — Vera catches up with the policewoman just as she is leaving to tell her the truth about Anne's letter. Bea finds Anne packing her bags, confident that Megan will clear her. Anne is
E85: Episode 164 (1980-11-11) — The story Anne tells Jim and Vera is very confused, and she eventually agrees she made the whole thing up. She is returned to the laundry where she starts to talk again about her f
E86: Episode 165 (1980-11-12) — On the day of the panto and escape attempt, Gillespie is suspicious and snooping around backstage. The panto is a roaring success with the kids present, and under cover of costume,

Season 3

E1: Episode 166 (1981-02-04) — Judy and Mouse dig in the rubble with their bare hands, but they only turn up Irene's dead body . They shout for help and hear Bea's voice on the other side of the cave-in: Bea tel
E2: Episode 167 (1981-02-10) — Jim overhears Mouse and Margo discussing the escape and what might have happened to Doreen and Bea, and Irene's death in the cave-in. Anne is also listening as they pass her cell a
E3: Episode 168 (1981-02-11) — Wally tells Judy he saw her photo in the newspaper, but tells her he has no intention of telling the police where she is, inviting her to stay as long as he likes. He is surprised
E4: Episode 169 (1981-02-17) — Vera gives Lizzie mouth-to-mouth resuscitation while the women wait for the ambulance to arrive. Meanwhile, Hazel removes the bucket of booze from the store room behind Vera's back
E5: Episode 170 (1981-02-18) — Wally tells Judy he's concerned that Micki is getting too involved in Judy's campaign to improve conditions, and Judy agrees to talk to Micki. Erica tells Meg that Lizzie won't be
E6: Episode 171 (1981-02-24) — Graeme Hopkins arrives at Wentworth threatening to expose the contents of Judy's tape if Erica won't agree to grant him an interview. Helen Smart comes home to find Judy waiting fo
E7: Episode 172 (1981-02-25) — Jock tells Judy she's now going to work for him: he wants $300 every time he visits – if not, he'll bash her and turn both Judy and Helen over to the police. Doreen is noticeably m
E8: Episode 173 (1981-03-03) — Doreen tries to take the blame as Jim returns her to her cell, but he obviously doesn't believe her. Bea and Lizzie are both in favour of letting David take the blame. Next morning
E9: Episode 174 (1981-03-04) — Bea orders the women to send Sandra to Coventry so she can't get any more information. Judy overhears Sandra ask Jim to be allowed to make a phone call and using considerable knowl
E10: Episode 175 (1981-03-10) — Bea tells the women they can use Sandra to feed her information which supports their cause. Meg gives Lizzie the news that Sid has had a stroke, and promises to ask permission for
E11: Episode 176 (1981-03-11) — Bea dashes off to make Evelyn reveal what was in the the mixture she gave Doreen. When Evelyn finds out that Doreen heated up the mixture, making it toxic, she says she can take no
E12: Episode 177 (1981-03-17) — A doctor arrives to carry out tests for tropical diseases: Evelyn scoffs at him from her bed in the infirmary. Dr Granger warns Erica that if Sally was the contact there could be a
E13: Episode 178 (1981-03-18) — Sandra is persuaded to come back inside. Evelyn seems worried that her medicine isn't working on Meg. Sandra is told she could be charged with attempting to escape: Erica tells her
E14: Episode 179 (1981-03-24) — Dr Granger says he wants to carry out further tests on the women to confirm his suspicions. Jim reports Georgie's attack on Judy, but Erica tells him to put Georgie in solitary for
E15: Episode 180 (1981-03-25) — Sandra protests to Meg when her breakfast is brought to solitary that she didn't cause the fire. In the dining room, the other women are speculating about where Evelyn is, and what
E16: Episode 181 (1981-03-31) — Vera wants to censor a letter from Ken Pearce to Bea when she sees it contains praise for Bea for setting his daughter straight, but Meg persuades Vera to let Bea have the letter u
E17: Episode 182 (1981-04-01) — Hazel comes to Judy's cell to see if she's all right, and has to listen to a tirade against Georgie for her trouble. Bea cuts Georgie short for crowing over Judy's humiliation, but
E18: Episode 183 (1981-04-07) — Meg is also injured and the women are locked in the dining room: Judy asks for the gate to be opened so that Bea can get medical attention. Erica wants Bea taken to hospital for X-
E19: Episode 184 (1981-04-08) — Det. Insp. Thorne arrives to control the handling of the siege, and snipers and gunmen take up position all around the building. Margo tells Wayne she's worried that Bazza will sna
E20: Episode 185 (1981-04-14) — Georgie interrupts the TV news about the siege to tell the women her own news about David's decision on her parole. Bea won't accept Judy's defeatist attitude that there's nothing
E21: Episode 186 (1981-04-15) — Erica tells Sally she's fallen for the oldest trick in the book and warns her that her work must improve. Vera sympathises with Sally, but only as a means of impressing on her once
E22: Episode 187 (1981-04-21) — Vera thinks that Lizzie hasn't escaped at all and that the women are hiding her to play a joke on the officers. Jim says the same thing to Erica, and Erica throws a fit of pique an
E23: Episode 188 (1981-04-22) — Bob tries to apologise to Meg, but he still wants her to change her job. Lizzie is interviewed by the police about her escape and is warned she may face some serious charges. Meg t
E24: Episode 189 (1981-04-28) — Chrissie returns to the laundry sobbing and Bea makes veiled remarks to Vera to indicate that she holds her responsible. Doreen predicts Meg will be back soon as an officer, just l
E25: Episode 190 (1981-04-29) — No-one will talk to Bea in the rec room, though Hazel and Chrissie pointedly talk about her as if she wasn't there, provoking Bea to speak up in her own defence, but this only lead
E26: Episode 191 (1981-05-05) — Bea refuses to talk to Ken on try to persuade him to give up his work for the PRG, but Debbie says she won't allow Bea to stand in the way of her parents getting back together. Liz
E27: Episode 192 (1981-05-06) — Chrissie lays into Mick as soon as she's through the front door of the new flat , accusing him of only being nice to her as a way of getting her to have sex with him. She changes h
E28: Episode 193 (1981-05-12) — Bea and the others are keen to know how Doreen's day out went. She tells them Peter wasn't what she expected, and that Erica had taken away her phone privileges, but not the rest o
E29: Episode 194 (1981-05-13) — Judy urges the women to stick together and support the strike: only Doreen mutters grumpily that she can't why they should put themselves out when it seems to be largely for one pe
E30: Episode 195 (1981-05-19) — Chrissie phones Meg at work to tell her about Mick's arrest and that she is in danger herself of being charged with harbouring a fugitive. Colleen tells the women that none of the
E31: Episode 196 (1981-05-20) — The corridors are silent when Jim and Colleen check up later, though the din resumes after their dialogue. The women are taken for their showers a few at a time next morning and ar
E32: Episode 197 (1981-05-26) — Chrissie tries to convince Meg that the half-naked man fleeing her flat is an old friend, but Meg suspects she is back on the game and threatens to report it if Chrissie doesn't ag
E33: Episode 198 (1981-05-27) — At breakfast Judy, Hazel and Phyllis all "vie" for top dog, but it is only a ploy to make the staff feel that there will be too much unrest if Bea is not returned. Margo, who is go
E34: Episode 199 (1981-06-02) — The driver of the police van is dead and the officer unconscious. A very disoriented Bea stumbles out of the van and walks away. Lizzie brings Judy breakfast in solitary and tells
E35: Episode 200 (1981-06-03) — Meg goes to phone the police but Mum tells her Bea needs medical attention. Meg agrees to go see Bea before alerting the authorities. In Erica's office, Judy and Doreen explain tha
E36: Episode 201 (1981-06-09) — Terry finds Bea weeping hysterically in the corridor. She begs to see Meg. Bea tells Meg that she almost killed Margo, but doesn't understand where the violent urge came from. In t
E37: Episode 202 (1981-06-10) — Bea finds Mum unconscious and stays with her while Jim runs for help. Margo comes in tossing Mum's pills in her hand. Bea asks for them back but Margo refuses. When Jim and Erica c
E38: Episode 203 (1981-06-16) — At meal time, Margo acts terrified of Bea. Both Mum and Vera notice. Bea later tells Margo not to act frightened of her. Margo then bashes Doreen in front of Bea and the other wome
E39: Episode 204 (1981-06-17) — Bea tells her counsel that she wishes to change her plea to guilty. On the stand, Bea testifies that she only had amnesia for a few hours immediately following the accident but tha
E40: Episode 205 (1981-06-23) — Lizzie's book is officially "opened". Mr. Muirhead visits Meg at home and tells her that Nick absolutely must move out. Lizzie does very well with her first race. Terry moves in. V
E41: Episode 206 (1981-06-24) — Bea bails Lizzie out of trouble by having her give the women back their original bets and IOUs for the rest. Terry brings in a bottle of scotch for Margo. Her information – that Li
E42: Episode 207 (1981-06-30) — Jim runs for help. Margo comes to in the infirmary, but has no idea who hit her. Bob tells Meg that he has no interest in Arna and invites Meg to have lunch with them that afternoo
E43: Episode 208 (1981-07-01) — Judy asks Bea what she intends to do with the cassette, but Bea is not yet sure. Meg gets to Nick as he is being escorted to prison. She says how sorry she is for the misunderstand
E44: Episode 209 (1981-07-07) — Jim finds Vera sobbing in the rec room. She asks to be excused for the afternoon and Jim agrees. The family doctor phones Erica and informs her that her mother has collapsed and is
E45: Episode 210 (1981-07-08) — Judy is stunned at meeting Lori and asks how she found her. Lori explains that her adoptive parents, the Youngs,were afraid that Judy was going to try and contact her during her es
E46: Episode 211 (1981-07-14) — The Keep-Fit class ends with Jim about as winded as the women. Meg visits with Erica, who thanks her for the dinner. Erica then tell Meg that she must go to the country to sort thr
E47: Episode 212 (1981-07-15) — Bea and Judy search for Doreen. Bea tells Lizzie to keep an eye on Lori. Lori claims she isn't at all frightened and that Doreen is too stupid to know what to do with a knife. Lizz
E48: Episode 213 (1981-07-21) — While running in the park, Jim comes across Amelia and speaks with her. He shows her a photograph of Michelle and she recognizes her. Amelia says she hasn't seen Michelle in a coup
E49: Episode 214 (1981-07-28) — Terry is not happy to see Kathy. He advises her to keep quiet about their marriage as it might put her in danger from other prisoners. Since she has already received a threat, Kath
E50: Episode 215 (1981-08-04) — Bea and Judy give Kathy's cell a thorough check for any more booby-traps. Inspector Grace arrives to see Kathy. Vera is most unpleasant to him and explains to Terry that she's had
E51: Episode 216 (1981-08-05) — Doreen leads the verbal attack on Alison until Judy intervenes allowing Alison to run out of the rec room, bumping into Bea on her way out and somehow managing to scratch Bea's fac
E52: Episode 217 (1981-08-11) — Bea hears Alison howling and rushes to the rescue, using a chair to break the circuit. Jim gives Alison mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Vera is delighted by Terry's proposal, and acc
E53: Episode 218 (1981-08-12) — The gunman, Harry, is looking for Terry, and forces Vera to ring him at work, but Vera tricks Harry by telling Terry that she's gone down with the same virus as her mother. Terry k
E54: Episode 219 (1981-08-18) — Jim warns Alison not to be so stand-offish with the other prisoners. Wendy is pleased with Alison's quickness in picking up the job in reception. Kathy's parole comes through. Eric
E55: Episode 220 (1981-08-19) — Don is furious with the security after the assault on Alison, and takes it out on Jim. A repair man comes to fix the washing machine. Judy is a little put out that Alison has read
E56: Episode 221 (1981-08-25) — The gate guard sees what has happened, and finds Kathy dead in the road. He calls for an ambulance, while Wendy in reception rings the police. Wendy tells Erica about the accident,
E57: Episode 222 (1981-08-26) — Vera find Terry sweeping up the fragments of his broken mug. Bea warns the other prisoners about Terry, and tells them never to be alone with him. Wendy offers to teach Alison typi
E58: Episode 223 (1981-09-01) — Terry is forced to go with "Wacka" and Dinah in his car: two men watching his flat see them drive off. Don is told he has a slipped disc after the accident on building site, and mu
E59: Episode 224 (1981-09-02) — Terry is killed by a gunshot from the car. Erica gets a telephone call from the gate guard about the shooting, and immediately phones Det. Insp. Grace. Doreen tells the other priso
E60: Episode 225 (1981-09-08) — The women bet on who will replace Vera and tease Jim for not getting the Barnhurst job. Officer Powell is offered a temporary position as Acting Chief Prison Officer, with the poss
E61: Episode 226 (1981-09-09) — Bea and Doreen comfort Lizzie and convince her to carry on fighting for the house because Sid wanted her to have it. Bea writes a letter to Gordon with a "reminder" about the earli
E62: Episode 227 (1981-09-15) — Meg offers to look after Alison's children. Jim tells Meg that he has resigned, to her great astonishment. Erica phones the Department to try to get a replacement for Jim and makes
E63: Episode 228 (1981-09-16) — The "ghost" turns out be a young man called Peter Richards, who explains that he is on the run from the police, as he was involved against his will as the geataway driver for a rob
E64: Episode 229 (1981-09-22) — Jim believes that Colleen is trying to influence him to forget that he saw her hit Andrea. Judy tells Andrea that she's unpopular with the other prisoners because of her "know-it-a
E65: Episode 230 (1981-09-23) — Lizzie discovers that Doreen is missing, and starts to go after her. Jim brings Mrs Reid inside the house with the police, who find that there are only five prisoners there, not si
E66: Episode 231 (1981-09-29) — Andrea's friends take Erica hostage, blindfolding her and bundling her into a delivery van. Linda rings Ted Douglas from a call box and announces that they are holding Erica hostag
E67: Episode 232 (1981-09-30) — … but she misses and Erica escapes. Wentworth gets a new prison officer, Janet Conway. Jim is disappointed when he finds out that she is only just out of training school. Erica t
E68: Episode 233 (1981-10-06) — Peter is not angry with Doreen, and tells her it is his fault that Doreen is in trouble. Bea remembers who Officer Conway is, and tells Janet that she knows she had been a remand p
E69: Episode 234 (1981-10-07) — The shot hits Jim in the arm but he still manages to overpower Linda. Doreen and Judy suspect that the strange way Bea's been behaving recently has something to do with Officer Con
E70: Episode 235 (1981-10-13) — Meg meets Lizzie to take her to Sid's house and advises her to try to make new friends on the outside. Bea tries to keep Andrea and Linda apart in the dining room. Meg gives Lizzie
E71: Episode 236 (1981-10-14) — Sandy tells Judy she thinks the importance they all give to the press is childish, and holds Judy's arm in it until she gives in. Jim offers to let Bea work on the Braille machine
E72: Episode 237 (1981-10-20)
E73: Episode 238 (1981-10-21) — Judy is worried that Hazel might have hit Kate too hard, and asks Doreen to go and find out how she is. Meg asks Janet if the TV hire company is run by someone related to her. Dore
E74: Episode 239 (1981-10-27) — Meg comes back to work as a prison officer. Sandy gets to hear that Bea is seriously ill and wonders whether she should take over as top dog. Jim explains to Janet that Erica will
E75: Episode 240 (1981-10-28) — Erica tells Meg that Lizzie's house has burnt down, and that Lizzie has vanished. Erica orders Colleen to return the goods confiscated in the cell search. Sandy manages to give Bea
E76: Episode 241 (1981-11-03) — Colleen accuses Meg of putting her in a bad light with Erica. Judy thinks can teach herself to use the Braille machine, but Erica tells her it is being moved to Barnhurst. Erica as
E77: Episode 242 (1981-11-04) — A police officer comes to talk to Colleen. Janet and Meg go out for a night on the town. Sandy tells the other prisoners that if there is anyone who can donate a kidney for Bea, th
E78: Episode 243 (1981-11-10) — Jim returns to work after a week's holiday. Joyce Barry shows Jim the drawing, and it has the same effect on him as it did on Janet. Erica is discussing the newspaper article with
E79: Episode 244 (1981-11-11) — There is a cell search, and Colleen tries to get Meg to leave her alone to search Sandy's cell, but Meg points out that the regulations require there to be two officers present. Sa
E80: Episode 245 (1981-11-17) — Kate speaks with Inspector Grace. Kate wants a witness "found" for her appeal in exchange for information. She tells Grace where Megan Barnett's body is buried. Grace agrees to wor
E81: Episode 246 (1981-11-18) — Doreen tells Judy about life at Wentworth under Marie's rule before Bea took over and how bad it was. Marie stands outside the cell listening. Janet comes across the forged roster

Season 4

E1: Episode 247 (1982-02-09) — Jim and Meg escape just as the rioting women take control of the prison but Steve and Janet are trapped inside. The inmates bicker amongst themselves – Marie stirs everyone up, Mar
E2: Episode 248 (1982-02-10) — The almost-naked Steve is locked up in a cell. Janet finds him, but he tells her to leave him there and find a way out. Bea phones the prison again and gets to speak to Erica this
E3: Episode 249 (1982-02-16) — Sandy tries to seduce Steve, but they are distracted by all the commotion and he overpowers her. He finds Jim and they manage to regain control of the situation. Cops swarm into th
E4: Episode 250 (1982-02-17)
E5: Episode 251 (1982-02-23)
E6: Episode 252 (1982-02-24)
E7: Episode 253 (1982-03-02)
E8: Episode 254 (1982-03-03)
E9: Episode 255 (1982-03-09)
E10: Episode 256 (1982-03-10)
E11: Episode 257 (1982-03-16)
E12: Episode 258 (1982-03-17)
E13: Episode 259 (1982-03-23)
E14: Episode 260 (1982-03-24)
E15: Episode 261 (1982-03-30)
E16: Episode 262 (1982-03-31)
E17: Episode 263 (1982-04-06)
E18: Episode 264 (1982-04-07)
E19: Episode 265 (1982-04-13)
E20: Episode 266 (1982-04-14)
E21: Episode 267 (1982-04-20)
E22: Episode 268 (1982-04-21)
E23: Episode 269 (1982-04-27)
E24: Episode 270 (1982-04-28)
E25: Episode 271 (1982-05-04)
E26: Episode 272 (1982-05-05)
E27: Episode 273 (1982-05-11)
E28: Episode 274 (1982-05-12)
E29: Episode 275 (1982-05-18)
E30: Episode 276 (1982-05-19)
E31: Episode 277 (1982-05-25)
E32: Episode 278 (1982-05-26)
E33: Episode 279 (1982-06-01)
E34: Episode 280 (1982-06-02)
E35: Episode 281 (1982-06-08)
E36: Episode 282 (1982-06-09)
E37: Episode 283 (1982-06-15)
E38: Episode 284 (1982-06-16)
E39: Episode 285 (1982-06-22)
E40: Episode 286 (1982-06-23)
E41: Episode 287 (1982-06-29)
E42: Episode 288 (1982-06-30)
E43: Episode 289 (1982-07-06)
E44: Episode 290 (1982-07-07)
E45: Episode 291 (1982-07-13)
E46: Episode 292 (1982-07-14)
E47: Episode 293 (1982-07-20)
E48: Episode 294 (1982-07-21)
E49: Episode 295 (1982-07-27)
E50: Episode 296 (1982-07-28)
E51: Episode 297 (1982-08-03)
E52: Episode 298 (1982-08-04)
E53: Episode 299 (1982-08-10)
E54: Episode 300 (1982-08-11)
E55: Episode 301 (1982-08-17)
E56: Episode 302 (1982-08-18)
E57: Episode 303 (1982-08-24)
E58: Episode 304 (1982-08-25)
E59: Episode 305 (1982-08-31)
E60: Episode 306 (1982-09-01)
E61: Episode 307 (1982-09-07)
E62: Episode 308 (1982-09-08)
E63: Episode 309 (1982-09-14)
E64: Episode 310 (1982-09-15)
E65: Episode 311 (1982-09-21)
E66: Episode 312 (1982-09-22)
E67: Episode 313 (1982-09-28)
E68: Episode 314 (1982-09-29)
E69: Episode 315 (1982-10-05)
E70: Episode 316 (1982-10-06)
E71: Episode 317 (1982-10-12)
E72: Episode 318 (1982-10-13)
E73: Episode 319 (1982-10-19)
E74: Episode 320 (1982-10-20) — Phyllis and Colleen save Sally's life. Colleen urges Peter to come and see her. They are reunited and he agrees to say in court that he provoked her. Errol worries Kerry will tell
E75: Episode 321 (1982-10-26) — Kerry decides to have the baby and put it up for adoption. Cookie and Kerry walk out on Errol and go to live with Cookie's sister. Margo muscles in on a Woodridge inmate's escape a
E76: Episode 322 (1982-10-27) — Margo's escape attempt is thwarted when she is stopped by armed guards. The concert is halted and cancelled by Erica and Ted Douglas. Lizzie is rushed to hospital. Margo is brought
E77: Episode 323 (1982-11-02) — Tony tells Maxine he isn't interested in her in a romantic way. Meg realises Joan has sabotaged Bea's job application, which Joan admits to the Governor at a staff meeting, and lat
E78: Episode 324 (1982-11-03) — Joan fights back and manages to get away from her attackers. Bea worries that she will be blamed for the attack and lose her parole. Maxine is annoyed by Melissa's presence at the
E79: Episode 325 (1982-11-09) — Joan fools the women into thinking that Lizzie is dead and they stage a protest, even Bea joins in from isolation. Her parole board hearing is postponed. Colleen tells the inmates
E80: Episode 326 (1982-11-09) — Her chance of parole gone, Bea plots to get back at Joan. At the halfway house, Alan is dead but Sara has survived. Bea gets Barbara to tell Joan the diaries are hidden in isolatio