Prisoner

Prisoner (2008)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action

Based on a true story of a Japanese man falsely imprisoned in Thailand who attempts to escape from jail.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5Dec 14, 2008
S01E04Episode 4Dec 7, 2008
S01E03Episode 3Nov 30, 2008
S01E02Episode 2Nov 23, 2008
S01E01Episode 1Nov 16, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Prisoner first premiere?

Prisoner first premiered on October 6, 2008.

Who are the main characters in Prisoner?

The main characters in Prisoner are Erica Davidson, Franky Doyle, Liz Birdsworth, Boomer, and Doreen Anderson.

What is the setting of Prisoner?

The setting of Prisoner is Wentworth Correctional Centre, a women's prison in Australia.

Who created Prisoner?

Prisoner was created by Reg Watson.

Did any famous actors star in Prisoner?

Yes, actors such as Danielle Cormack, Nicole da Silva, and Maggie Kirkpatrick starred in Prisoner.

What is the plot of Prisoner?

The plot of Prisoner revolves around the lives of the inmates, officers, and personnel at Wentworth Correctional Facility.

Was Prisoner popular among viewers?

Prisoner was relatively popular among viewers, and it enjoyed a loyal fan base during its run.

What were some of the major storylines in Prisoner?

Some of the major storylines in Prisoner included escape attempts, inmate feuds, love affairs, and corrupt officers.

Did Prisoner receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Prisoner was nominated for several AACTA awards, including Best Television Drama Series and Best Performance in Television Drama for Pamela Rabe.

Was there a lot of violence in Prisoner?

Yes, there was quite a bit of violence in Prisoner, as the show dealt with the harsh realities of life in prison.

Did Prisoner have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, Prisoner did not have any official spin-offs or sequels, although the show did inspire various unofficial adaptations in different countries.

How many episodes of Prisoner were produced?

A total of 692 episodes of Prisoner were produced during its eight-year run.

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