The cult phenomenon from down under.

When the gate slams shut, you're on your own. Stand on the white line! Look forward to kitchen duty, working the press, buy ups in the rec room- join the inmates of Wentworth detention Centre for a reality check Prisoner Cell Block H aired for 8 years from 1979 for an incredible 692 episodes. It was one of the most watched australian soaps ever, at home and around the world. Made by Grundy, Prisoner was the first australian show to tackle issues such as rape, homosexuality, murder and violence. Prisoner Cell Block H ran for 8 years from 1979 - 1986 across 692 episodes. For the first time anywhere in the world, all 692 episodes of this popular Australian TV show are collected on 174 DVDs in a strictly limited edition boxed set housed in a collector's case with a commemorative book commissioned especially for the release.