Bea Smith is a fictional character from the Australian television series Wentworth. She is portrayed as a strong and resilient woman who becomes the top dog in the women's prison where the show is set. Her character is known for her complex personality, navigating the challenges of prison life while dealing with her past. Throughout the series, Bea's relationships with other inmates and staff evolve, showcasing themes of loyalty, betrayal, and survival. Her journey reflects the struggles faced by many women in similar situations, making her a compelling and relatable character in the drama genre.