Fans of the iconic Prisoner Cell Block H series, which pushed boundaries over three decades ago and still boasts a loyal following worldwide today, will remember Bea Smith as gutsy and fearless, ruling Wentworth Correctional Centre with an iron fist. But who was Bea Smith before prison? How did a wife and mother from the suburbs become a top dog without rival? Wentworth Prison is a dynamic, often confronting, drama series that begins with Bea's early days in prison. Set in the present day, it is a modern adaptation of Prisoner Cell Block H that contemporises legendary characters and their stories for today's audience. This series takes the viewer inside to an uncompromising environment that explores the politics of women in a world without men, and how such a threatening experience both challenges and often changes those confined and working behind the razor wire. The audience will be introduced to Bea all over again and meet her allies and enemies in the form of iconic inmates: ... Written by ahmetkozan

As Rita is released from the slot, Marie returns from her sentencing. Rita tries to get Ray to understand that he can't waste his life going after someone who can't be there for him. While Vera and the guards deal with the inmates, Liz shadows Boomer as she is a shadow of her former self. Written by PhaseItIn

Rita and Kaz form an alliance to bring down Marie, whilst Jake's jealously toward Vera is apparent as she forms a bond with a new colleague. Whilst a new acting deputy is voted in, it's someone we would least expect it to be.

Kaz is sent to isolation for everyone else's safety, while a new prisoner arrives and is a blast from Rita's past, as the prison spirals out of control, Will refuses to speak with Kaz, she later talks with Dr. Miller and Allie cuts off all ties with her. Linda officially begins her new role as deputy governor, as a new officer from Walford has the prisoners talking. Written by PhaseItIn

Vera learns the sex of her baby whilst Marie and Kaz try and make amends, with Rita facing an impossible dilemma to keep her identity as a former cop a secret after being told to kill Kaz by the new inmate.

The Prisoners and Staff mourn the loss of their Top Dog, while the hunt is on for the person who murdered her. Tensions remain very high as the investigation into the death stir up emotions for everyone.

The Prisoners tensions are still extremely high as questions start to be answered about what happened. While Boomer has some long awaited catching up to do.

Ruby fights for her life as Marie continues to manipulate Will. The Prisoners are on edge as things are on the edge of imploding, the officers struggle to maintain the peace.

The officers and prisoners find out what really happened to Ruby, as Marie's fall from grace continues her protector wants her silenced for good. Sean manipulates Linda into keeping quiet, and Liz meets her son for the first time in years.

Liz makes a desperate attempt to see her son, whilst Jake becomes concerned for Linda when she's still being manipulated by Sean. The women turn on Marie, as Marie prepares to make a bold plan to be exonerated for her crimes.

The lives of officers and prisoners remain in the balance as the prison is still under hostage. Who lives and who dies. Will the prison ever be the same again?