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.
The best episode of "Wentworth" season 1 is "No Place Like Home", rated 8.1/10 from 707 user votes. It was directed by Kevin Carlin and written by Pete McTighe. "No Place Like Home" aired on 5/1/2013 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Fly Me Away".
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
Writer: Pete McTighe
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
Writer: Pete McTighe
Bea is caught up in the brutal rivalry between Franky and Jacs while Erica struggles to gain the support of the officers.
Director: Catherine Millar
Writer: Pete McTighe
Franky teaches Bea a tough lesson; Liz struggles with old demons; Franky stirs up new feelings in Erica
Director: Catherine Millar
Writer: Pete McTighe
Erica can’t escape her feelings for Franky and Bea reveals to Liz the truth about her marriage.
Director: Tori Garrett
Writer: Pete McTighe
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
Writer: Pete McTighe
Bea pays a high price for crossing Jacs while Franky gets her revenge, and Will reverts to his old ways.
Director: Jet Wilkinson
Writer: Pete McTighe
To gain back control of Wentworth Jacs makes a final play to break Bea.
Director: Jet Wilkinson
Writer: Lally Katz, Emma J. Steele
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.
Director: Kevin Carlin
Writer: Giula Sandler
The truth behind the riot is finally revealed and Bea confronts a killer leading to deadly consequences.
Director: Kevin Carlin
Writer: Emma J. Steele