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Prisoner (1979)

7.7/10 Ended 50, 60 min Feb 27, 1979 8 Seasons
Soap Drama

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

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Show Details

Original Title Prisoner
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 692
Total Seasons 8
Popularity 7.6

Networks

10
AU

Cast

Joy Westmore
Joy Westmore
Joyce Barry / Joyce Pringle
692 episodes
Terry Gill
Terry Gill
Jack Grace
692 episodes
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Bryon Williams
Dr Eric Weissman
692 episodes
Elspeth Ballantyne
Elspeth Ballantyne
Meg Morris
603 episodes
Caroline Gillmer
Caroline Gillmer
Helen Smart
588 episodes
Anne Phelan
Anne Phelan
Myra Desmond
509 episodes
Betty Bobbitt
Betty Bobbitt
Judy Bryant
509 episodes
Jane Clifton
Jane Clifton
Margo Gaffney
426 episodes
Sheila Florance
Sheila Florance
Lizzie Birdsworth
416 episodes
Val Lehman
Val Lehman
Bea Smith
416 episodes
Colette Mann
Colette Mann
Doreen Anderson / Doreen Burns
416 episodes
Judith McGrath
Judith McGrath
Colleen Powell
416 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Reg Watson

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
79 episodes 1979

The first season of Australian drama television series Prisoner (commonly known as Prisoner: Cell Bl...

Season 2
Season 2
86 episodes 1980

The second season of Australian drama television series Prisoner (commonly known as Prisoner: Cell B...

Season 3
Season 3
81 episodes 1981

The third season of Australian drama television series Prisoner (commonly known as Prisoner: Cell Bl...

Season 4
Season 4
80 episodes 1982
Season 5
Season 5
90 episodes 1983
Season 6
Season 6
89 episodes 1984
Season 7
Season 7
83 episodes 1985
Season 8
Season 8
104 episodes 1986

Networks

10
AU

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Keywords

prison women's prison working class

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Details
First Air Date February 27, 1979
Last Air Date December 11, 1986
Country AU
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 7.6
Links
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