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Winners & Losers
Season 5
Season 5 DVD
No. of episodes13
Release
Original networkSeven Network
Original release5 July (2016-07-05) –
12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)
Season chronology
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Season 4
List of episodes

The fifth and final season of the television drama series Winners & Losers premiered on 5 July 2016 on the Seven Network in Australia. In season five, friendship and love will triumph as Jenny, Frances, Sophie and Riley support each other through happiness and heartache, delivering the show's most emotional season yet. Filming for the season began in March 2015 and will wrap in July 2015.[1]

Production

On 3 December 2014, it was announced that Seven had renewed Winners & Losers for a fifth season, set to air in 2016.[2]

Julie McGauran, the head of Drama at Seven stated, "At its heart, Winners & Losers is about the unbreakable bond of friendship and that's why it resonates with so many Australians. It's an evolving story about young women trying to make their way in life, connected by shared experiences and supporting each other along the way. We're delighted the journey continues."[2]

A fifth season was confirmed on 3 December 2014.[2] A four-month production commenced in Melbourne in March 2015.[2] Production for the season began on 2 March 2015 and concluded on 21 July 2015.[3] Filming for the season began on 16 March 2015, with the first block directed by Fiona Banks.[4]

Cast

Casting

The cast for the fifth season was confirmed in July 2015, when the series was being filmed.[5] Former Home and Away actress, Demi Harman will join the series as Riley Hart.[6] James Saunders will reprise his role of Pete Reeves.[7] Wentworth actress, Katrina Milosevic will join the series as Eliza Dempsey.[8] Katherine Hicks, Tom Wren, Sibylla Budd, and Laura Gordon will not return as Sam Mackenzie, Doug Graham, Carla Hughes and Izzy Hughes.[9][10][5]

Episodes

See also: List of Winners & Losers episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateAustralian viewers
(millions)
971"Let the Right One In"Fiona BanksEmma Gordon5 July 2016 (2016-07-05)0.697[11]
982"Ready Set Go"Fiona BanksShaun Topp12 July 2016 (2016-07-12)0.679[12]
993"NBF"Nicholas BufaloRene Zandveld19 July 2016 (2016-07-19)0.705[13]
1004"When the Wheels Come Off"Nicholas BufaloEloise Healey19 July 2016 (2016-07-19)0.691[13]
1015"Hook, Line & Sinker"Jean-Pierre MignonMithila Gupta26 July 2016 (2016-07-26)0.601[14]
1026"Caught in the Crossfire"Jean-Pierre MignonTrent Roberts26 July 2016 (2016-07-26)0.583[14]
1037"Cold Hard Bitch"Ian GilmourNicky Arnall2 August 2016 (2016-08-02)0.619[15]
1048"No Going Back"Ian GilmourEloise Healey2 August 2016 (2016-08-02)0.586[15]
1059"The Woman in the Mirror"Jet WilkinsonTrent Roberts23 August 2016 (2016-08-23)0.668[16]
10610"Best Laid Plans"Jet WilkinsonDaniel O'Sullivan30 August 2016 (2016-08-30)0.558[17]
10711"Bloom"Fiona BanksNicky Arnall6 September 2016 (2016-09-06)0.609[18]
10812"Ex Marks the Spot"Fiona BanksShaun Topp12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)0.667[19]
10913"The Last Five Years"Fiona BanksEmma Gordon12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)0.711[19]

Ratings

Episode Title Original air date Overnight viewers Nightly rank Consolidated viewers Adjusted rank
1 Let the Right One In 5 July 2016 0.585[20] 19[20] 0.697[11] 15[11]
2 Ready Set Go 12 July 2016 0.551[21] 19[21] 0.679[12] 14[12]
3 NBF 19 July 2016 0.561[22] 14[22] 0.705[13] 11[13]
4 When the Wheels Come Off 19 July 2016 0.553[22] 16[22] 0.691[13] 12[13]
5 Hook, Line & Sinker 26 July 2016 0.465[23] <20[23] 0.601[14] 16[14]
6 Caught in the Crossfire 26 July 2016 0.450[23] <20[23] 0.583[14] 17[14]
7 Cold Hard Bitch 2 August 2016 0.501[24] 19[25] 0.619[15] 14[15]
8 No Going Back 2 August 2016 0.470[24] <20[25] 0.586[15] 17[15]
9 The Woman in the Mirror 23 August 2016 0.514[26] 19[26] 0.668[16] 16[16]
10 Best Laid Plans 30 August 2016 0.411[27] <20[27] 0.558[17] 18[17]
11 Bloom 6 September 2016 0.463[28] <20[28] 0.609[18] 17[18]
12 Ex Marks the Spot 12 September 2016 0.552[29] <20[30] 0.667[19] 17[19]
13 The Last Five Years 12 September 2016 0.582[29] 18[30] 0.711[19] 16[19]
  • Figures are OzTAM Data for the 5 City Metro areas.
  • Overnight - Live broadcast and recordings viewed the same night.
  • Consolidated - Live broadcast and recordings viewed within the following seven days.

DVD release

Winners & Losers - The Complete Fifth Season
Set details Special features
  • 13 episodes
  • 3-disc set
  • 1.78:1 aspect ratio
  • English (Dolby Digital 5.1)
  •  M 
    (recommended for mature audiences: mature themes, violence, sexual references and coarse language)
  • Behind the Scenes
Release Dates
Region 1 Region 2 Region 4
— — 5 October 2016 (2016-10-05)[31]

References

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  2. ^ a b c d "Renewed: Winners and Losers". TV Tonight. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
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  4. ^ "Demi Harman". Instagram. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Winners & Losers series 5 (2015)". Screen Australia. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Former Home And Away star Demi Harman joins the cast of Winners And Losers". The Daily Telegraph. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  7. ^ "James Saunders" (PDF). Sue Barnett & Associates Management. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  8. ^ "Katrina Milosevic" (PDF). Lisa Mann Creative Management. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Tom Wren" (PDF). Sue Barnett & Associates Management. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  10. ^ "Sibylla Budd" (PDF). Sue Barnett & Associates Management. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
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  12. ^ a b c "Timeshifted: Tuesday 12 July 2016". TV Tonight. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
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  17. ^ a b c "Timeshifted: Tuesday 30 August 2016". TV Tonight. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
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  23. ^ a b c d "Tuesday 26 July 2016". TV Tonight. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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  27. ^ a b "Just Desserts, Married at First Sight take Tuesday wins". TV Tonight. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  28. ^ a b "Nine reality dominates but Seven clinches Tuesday thanks to multichannels". TV Tonight. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  29. ^ a b "Winners barely grinners as Nine takes Monday". TV Tonight. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  30. ^ a b "Monday 12 September 2016". TV Tonight. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  31. ^ "Winners And Losers; S5". Sanity. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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