In the final countdown, the fate of everyone is uncertain.

In the aftermath of Rita's exposure as a cop, the family fights for survival while Ann continues to unravel.

Finally exposed as Allie's attacker, a desperate Judy makes an audacious play for Lou's protection, while Ferguson fuels Eve's obsession with Jake.

Allie tries to adjust to her permanent injuries; Marie takes advantage of Sheila.

Ferguson continues to manipulate Eve in her revenge plan on Jake, and Marie discovers Rita is a cop.

Vera's battle with Ferguson pushes her to the edge of a moral abyss and Rita turns up the heat on Judy, seeing her as the weak link.

Marie and Lou become unlikely allies, while retribution for Reb's life comes at a deadly price.

Allie plans her revenge against Lou, while a former nemesis of Ferguson enters Wentworth.

Allie makes a pact with Vera and Will which has devastating personal consequences while a crucial step in Boomer's quest for motherhood is achieved.

Boomer faces a crisis of courage when she takes on Lou for top dog and Judy convinces Allie to help with her bid for extradition.