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Wentworth Spinoff 'Halfway Home' Adds Nine New Cast Members
26 Oct
Summary
- Nine new actors join the cast of the upcoming Wentworth drama.
- The series trailer and first-look images have been released.
- Production is underway in Melbourne for a Binge release.
A new wave of talent is joining the Binge drama Wentworth: Halfway Home, with nine additional cast members revealed. Notable additions include Grace Chow, Nadine Garner, Elaine Crombie, Sara West, Claude Jabbour, Daniel Henshall, Laura Gordon, Thom Green, and Chika Ikogwe. They will join returning stars Katrina Milosevic as Boomer Jenkins and Nicole da Silva as Franky Doyle.
The series, currently in production in Melbourne, follows Boomer's journey after her parole as she aims to regain custody of her daughter. However, the discovery of a body within Sal's Halfway House breeds suspicion among the residents. The release of a trailer and first-look images coincides with the fifth anniversary of Wentworth's final episode.
Original producer Fremantle Australia is behind the new series, with significant investment from Binge's parent company, Foxtel, and Screen Australia. The show also received financing in association with VicScreen, underscoring its strong Australian production backing.
