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Feb 16, 2021 · Fans of 'Wentworth,' the Australian drama about a women's correctional center, are wondering if the show is set in a real prison. Details inside.
Wentworth Prison turns 10: “Bea’s death made the show feel real and dangerous”. Wentworth’s originating writer, Pete McTighe, looks back at the ground-breaking prison drama, a decade on ...
- Molly Moss
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Apr 12, 2022 · The much-loved Foxtel series, which aired its 100th and final episode in October 2021, showed the brutal pressure-cooker environment inside a women’s prison, where the inmates are forced to forge unlikely friendships and allegiances if they want to survive their time behind bars.
I'm pretty far from Australia, about a 22 hour flight, and know absolutely nothing about the culture of prison and how prisons work there. But I'm absolutely hooked on Wentworth.
Oct 27, 2021 · No, ‘Wentworth’ is not based on a true story. It takes its source material from ‘Prisoner,’ Reg Watson’s popular 1980s cult classic soap opera that deals with the controversial topic of feisty and troubled women behind bars. ‘Prisoner’ ran for eight seasons between 1979 and 1986.
Sep 13, 2023 · No, Wentworth prison only exists as a fictional setting filmed on a production set and enhanced with digital effects. It is not shot on location in a real correctional facility. The set is designed with a realistic layout and architectural features typical of actual prisons.
Wentworth was conceived as a remake of the soap opera called Prisoner (called Prisoner: Cell Block H in the UK and US), a wildly successful drama that ran from 1979 to 1986.
