{
  "id": 17036895,
  "title": "Skydance-Owned 5 Buys UK Rights To ‘Wentworth’ Sequel Series",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/skydance-owned-5-buys-uk-rights-to-wentworth-sequel-series",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T08:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/wentworth-sequel-series-5-uk-deal-1237207207/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Skydance’s UK network 5 was the home of Australian prison drama Wentworth and will now house the show’s next iteration. The channel has acquired UK rights to Wentworth: Halfway Home, which distributor Fremantle is calling Wentworth: Beyond Bars outside of Australia. The show follows original series star follows Susan ‘Boomer’ Jenkins (Katrina Milosevic), who arrives […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}