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Susie Porter as Marie and Kate Jenkinson as Allie in Wentworth. The show’s drama revolves around a women’s prison. Fremantle Media Australia/Xinger Xanger Photograph

Inside the story: writing the powerful female world of Wentworth

Craig Batty, University of Technology Sydney; Radha O'Meara, The University of Melbourne; Stayci Taylor, RMIT University, and Tessa Dwyer, Monash University

In the popular Australian TV series Wentworth, the setting of a women’s prison is a pressure-cooker for drama. The setting also allows for greater representation of diverse female characters.

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