Wentworth Prison returns to the UK for a gripping third season and one of the last season’s biggest triumphs was the introduction of amiable and fiercely loyal transgender character Maxine.
With the kind of reception probably expected from a prison of criminals, Maxine had a difficult start to her incarceration but quickly proved herself as a strong ally and found a place extremely promptly as one of the show’s most likable characters.
Played by film and theatre actor Socratis Otto, the portrayal and development of Maxine over the last season saw the character accepted as one of the women and the new run of episodes starts with her having much more purpose as the… Read the full story