"Wentworth" season 5 will continue to air despite Bea Smith's death much to fans' disappointment. Executive Producer Jo Porter already confirmed that Danielle McCormack's character is definitely dead but this did not stop fans from calling for Bea's return.
More Characters To Die In S5?
GamenGuide previously confirmed that Danielle Cormack will be leaving "Wentworth" season 5. As a result, a discussion ensued on who could possibly replace the spotlight left by Smith next season. Fans narrowed the choices to Joan "The Freak" Ferguson and Karen "Kaz" Proctor. Turns out, most fans would prefer Ferguson to take center stage next season. However, fans fear that Smith isn't the only one who will not return for "Wentworth" season 5.
With Bea's death, many fans are wondering if this could hint a possible exit of more characters, CSN reported. "Wentworth" season 5 plot details and casts remain unconfirmed at this point and fans are just left to speculate. Kate Jenkinson (Allie) fuelled the speculations that other characters may also be in jeopardy. "We've all been given a trajectory of what our character is going to do but along the way anything can happen," she said. "We read those scripts really not knowing what's going to happen."
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Fans Call For Danielle Cormack To Reprise Role As Bea Smith
While executive producer Jo Porter admitted it was difficult to kill off Bea Smith, she confirmed that the character won't return for "Wentworth" season 5. However, this did not stop fans from asking the creators to let Smith live. Recent Instagram post by Danielle Cormack with Kate Jenkinson sparked speculations of her return. Fans interpreted the snaps as a sign that Cormack will return for "Wentworth" season 5.
Porter pointed out that with Smith's exit from "Wentworth" season 5, new characters take center stage next season. Who do you think will be the main focus of "Wentworth" season 5? Are you still hoping for Bea Smith's return? Sound off in the comment box below!