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Jail

  • 2017
  • Returning Series
  • Documentary
  • ~26m / ep
  • 6 seasons
  • 5.5/10

Shot on location in cities across the US, Jail follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.

Latest: Season 5 · 2016

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Season 5 follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars in the Big State of Texas. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.

  1. E1. Rough and Rowdy

    Jul 9, 2016

    A driver with a baby in her backseat texts, drinks and drives; after his arrest for shoplifting, a young man realizes the consequences of his crime.

  2. E2. Half-Baked Brisket

    Jul 23, 2016

    A man arrested on drug warrants gets upset about the brisket he left on the grill; a drunk man flirts with the jail staff; an inmate sells tree leaves as pot to an undercover officer.

  3. E3. One Joint Equals Custody

    Jul 31, 2016

    Welcoming an eccentric regular back to jail; a man fleeing Mexico details the horrors he escaped; a young woman describes her lucrative stint as a stripper

  4. E4. Ms. Sunshine

    Jul 31, 2016

    A woman who says she’s called “Sunshine” has less than a sunny disposition. A man ditches a halfway house for jail to get his life in order. A career criminal shows no regret for his “thug life.” Tense moments in Booking as officers and medical staff try to save a young man from a drug overdose.

  5. E5. Self-Medicating Felon

    Aug 13, 2016

    An inmate claims to be the victim of an internet scam which led to his arrest.

  6. E6. Sisters and a Sugar Daddy

    Aug 20, 2016

    Two sisters go on a mini-crime spree, get caught and find no one will bail them out.

+12 more episodes — open all seasons to browse every episode.