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Status: Ended
Network: showcase
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.0/10
Wentworth
Overview
Bea Smith is locked up while awaiting trial for the attempted murder of her husband and must learn how life works in prison. A modern adaptation and sequel of the iconic Prisoner series.
This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 9 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Crime.
- • Produced in Australia.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Danielle Cormack
Bea Smith
Nicole da Silva
Franky Doyle
Kate Atkinson
Vera Bennett
Robbie Magasiva
Will Jackson
Kate Jenkinson
Allie Novak
Tammy Macintosh
Kaz Proctor
Jacqueline Brennan
Linda Miles
Pamela Rabe
Joan Ferguson
Seasons
Specials
6 Episodes • Aired 2013-03-24
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2013-05-01
Follow Bea Smith's journey from a vulnerable newcomer to the formidable "Queen Bea" of Wentworth Prison sets the stage for a gripping saga of survival, betrayal, and redemption, as she navigates the treacherous waters of prison life and seeks justice for her daughter.
Season 2
12 Episodes • Aired 2014-05-20
The second season picks up three months after Bea Smith murdered Jacs Holt. While Bea was suffering in the slot, Franky Doyle rose to the position of top dog unopposed. However, the introduction of a new governor, Joan Ferguson is about to shake everything up.By season's end, Bea Smith commits her third murder.
Season 3
12 Episodes • Aired 2015-04-07
With a new governor at the helm, Wentworth Prison is plunged into turmoil as Bea Smith and Joan Ferguson engage in a dangerous game of manipulation and revenge, testing loyalties and pushing alliances to the brink.
Season 4
12 Episodes • Aired 2016-05-10
The arrival of a ruthless new inmate threatens Bea Smith's reign as Queen of Wentworth, igniting a fierce power struggle within the prison walls, as alliances are forged and broken, and old wounds reopened.