Gemma's perfect life comes crashing down when her devoted husband is arrested for murder. She meets a group of women who will become increasingly important as she starts to think the unthinkable; could her husband be a murderer?

Prisoners Wives

Episode 1

Francesca's life is thrown into turmoil when her assets are seized and the bailiffs take everything. Going from riches to rags how will Francesca cope? Meanwhile, Gemma promises to stand by her man, but how far will she go to help her murdering husband?

Episode 2

Harriet is devastated when she realises Gavin is the victim of prison bullying. But is she prepared to smuggle drugs to buy his protection?  Francesca faces homelessness, and Gemma is about to discover something that will change her life forever.

Episode 3

Lou's world starts to unravel as she faces the consequences of being a drug-dealing mother. Meanwhile, Gemma helps the police with the investigation against her husband, and Francesca attends a marriage guidance course in the prison.

Episode 4

As the case gathers momentum, Gemma continues to lead a double life; but how long before Steve gets suspicious? Lou is desperate to be reunited with her son, and Francesca embarks on a risky plan to have illicit sex with her husband in the prison.

Episode 5

Heavily pregnant Gemma is whisked into witness protection, but can Andy tracks her down? Harriet is hoping to win the affections of the prison chaplain and Lou is counting down to her own imprisonment.

Episode 6

Pluto

Francesca's attempts to take the moral high ground with her drug-dealing son back fire as she struggles to keep her own criminal activity under wraps.

Francesca finds herself at the heart of a gangland turf-war. Kim's world implodes when her innocent husband is sent to prison, Aisling is exasperated that her hapless dad is back inside, and prisoner's mum Harriet is looking for love.

Kim fights for justice and tries to clear her husband's name. Francesca starts money laundering, Harriet tries to take her relationship with prison Chaplain Ian up a gear and Aisling has to decide whether to forgive her father again.

Under arrest for murder and estranged from her family, Francesca is powerless to help when her innocent daughter becomes the target for gangland retribution.

Behind every prisoner, there's a wife, girlfriend or mother doing time on the outside. For some it's a nightmare, for others a liberation. Prisoners' Wives - it's time to tell their stories.

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