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Women in Prison (1987–1988) — comedy on FOX
About Women in Prison
Women in Prison ended on February 20, 1988, on FOX. The show aired its final episode after its first season. It was a comedy series that took place in a women's prison in Wisconsin, featuring a cast of unlikely inmates and staff members.
Set in cell-block J of the Bass Women's prison, the series focused on the humorous interactions among inmates and guards. The characters included a yuppie housewife framed for shoplifting, a woman who murdered her husband, an English prostitute, an experienced inmate, and a woman serving time for computer crimes. The show explored their lives and relationships through comedic scenarios, with Meg as the guard and Blake as the assistant warden.
The cast included Julia Campbell as Vicki Springer, CCH Pounder as Dawn Murphy, Peggy Cass as Eve Shipley, Antoinette Byron as Bonnie Harper, Denny Dillon as Meg Bando, and Wendie Jo Sperber as Pam. The show had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Women in Prison episode schedule
13 aired
Aired · 13
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 1988 | S1·E13 | The Triangle |
| February 13, 1988 | S1·E12 | I Do, I Don't |
| February 6, 1988 | S1·E11 | One Hero with Relish |
| January 23, 1988 | S1·E10 | 52 Pick Up |
| January 16, 1988 | S1·E9 | Prisoners of Love |
| December 26, 1987 | S1·E8 | Veni, Vidi, Vicki |
| December 5, 1987 | S1·E7 | The Hole Story |
| November 21, 1987 | S1·E6 | Skirts on Ice |
| November 14, 1987 | S1·E5 | Walk This Way |
| November 7, 1987 | S1·E4 | Nell's Bells |
| October 31, 1987 | S1·E3 | Hello, I Must Be Going |
| October 24, 1987 | S1·E2 | Goldfingers |
| October 11, 1987 | S1·E1 | Vickie Does Prison |
