"Wentworth" season 5 may not see Bea anymore but that doesn't mean fans won't see another top dog next season. There were a lot of speculations who will take the place of Bea after her tragic death. Initial speculations placed Joan "The Freak" Ferguson as the next top dog. However, recent speculations suggest that the top dog may come from the new inmates.
Who Will Be The Next Top Dog?
Latest speculations about "Wentworth" season 5 suggest that the next top dog may come from one of the new inmates of Wentworth Prison. GamenGuide previously hinted that there were two persons mostly considered by fans to take Bea Smith's (Danielle Cormack) spotlight in "Wentworth" season 5. To recall, Bea was stabbed to death to prevent the freedom of Joan "The Freak" Ferguson (Pamela Rabe). However, it ended in her tragic death. Since Joan was responsible for Bea's death, many fans believe that she will take the place of Smith.
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While Karen "Kaz" Proctor was also suggested to take Bea's place, she isn't a match to Ferguson's skills. Now, latest speculations for "Wentworth" season 5 suggest a new character might lead the prison in the absence of Smith, Christian Today reported. Penny Win, the commissioning editor for Foxtel Networks confirmed that new characters will be introduced in "Wentworth" season 5. Danielle Cormack's exit from the series paved the way for new characters to join the series. Win admitted that there's a possibility a new character may lead the prison.
Allie To Avenge Bea's Death?
Meanwhile, fans are also thinking that Allie Novak, the romantic partner of Bea, may avenge her death in "Wentworth" season 5. It is worth to note that Allie is quite incomplete now that Bea's gone, iTechPost reported. Now there are speculations that Allie will make an alliance with Bea's friends to plot a powerful revenge against Joan Ferguson. This could also mean death to Allie as she places her life in danger.
"Wentworth" season 5 is expected to air sometime in 2017. Check out the interview with Danielle Cormack on her character's death last season.