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The Best Episodes of Wentworth Season 1

Every episode of Wentworth Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Wentworth Season 1!

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Bea Smith is locked up while awaiting trial for the attempted murder of her husband and must learn how life works in prison. A modern adaptation and sequel of the iconic Prisoner series.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Wentworth Season 1 Episode 1 - No Place Like Home
    8.1/10(767 votes)

    #1 - No Place Like Home

    S1:E1

    Bea Smith enters prison after being charged with the attempted murder of her husband. Bea is separated from her daughter and sent to Wentworth on remand. She is then forced to learn how the prison works.

    Director:Kevin Carlin

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  2. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 2 - Fly Me Away
    7.8/10(613 votes)

    #2 - Fly Me Away

    S1:E2

    In the aftermath of the riot, Will blackmails Doreen into helping him and Bea is given no choice but to continue to lie.

    Director:Kevin Carlin

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  3. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 3 - The Girl Who Waited
    7.8/10(591 votes)

    #3 - The Girl Who Waited

    S1:E3

    Bea is caught up in the brutal rivalry between Franky and Jacs while Erica struggles to gain the support of the officers.

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  4. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 4 - The Things We Do
    7.8/10(555 votes)

    #4 - The Things We Do

    S1:E4

    Franky teaches Bea a tough lesson; Liz struggles with old demons; Franky stirs up new feelings in Erica

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  5. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 5 - The Velvet Curtain
    7.9/10(538 votes)

    #5 - The Velvet Curtain

    S1:E5

    Erica can’t escape her feelings for Franky and Bea reveals to Liz the truth about her marriage.

    Director:Tori Garrett

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  6. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 6 - Captive
    8.1/10(519 votes)

    #6 - Captive

    S1:E6

    Vera's attempt to impress Fletch backfires and her domineering mother reveals a humiliating secret to her peers, while Erica betrays Franky.

    Director:Tori Garrett

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  8. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 7 - Something Dies
    8.4/10(516 votes)

    #7 - Something Dies

    S1:E7

    Bea pays a high price for crossing Jacs while Franky gets her revenge, and Will reverts to his old ways.

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  9. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 8 - Mind Games
    8.7/10(530 votes)

    #8 - Mind Games

    S1:E8

    To gain back control of Wentworth Jacs makes a final play to break Bea.

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  10. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 9 - To The Moon
    8.7/10(535 votes)

    #9 - To The Moon

    S1:E9

    Bea is buoyed by the inmate's support, while Jacs's power further diminishes and Vera and Fletch's date comes to a humiliating end.

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  11. Wentworth Season 1 Episode 10 - Checkmate
    9.1/10(608 votes)

    #10 - Checkmate

    S1:E10

    The truth behind the riot is finally revealed and Bea confronts a killer leading to deadly consequences.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"No Place Like Home" is the best rated episode of "Wentworth" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 767 votes. Directed by Kevin Carlin and written by Pete McTighe, it aired on 5/1/2013. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Fly Me Away".