‘One cannot deny the animal within.” – Ferguson Following the intense series 4 finale, inmates and staff of Wentworth Correctional Centre are reeling from the emotional, psychological and professional fallout. Vera is under fire from Corrective Services and relies more on her deputy Jake, unaware that he is now Ferguson’s puppet. Kaz assumes the mantle of Top Dog and must restore order to the traumatised inmates, while on the outside it falls to Franky to break the devastating news to Allie. In this harrowing, hold-your-breath season, pain and rage simmer below the surface as the inmates struggle with Wentworth’s new social order, unaware that Ferguson is slowly and methodically planning her next terrifying play for power