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Jail
Season 5
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.
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Episode 12016-07-09
Rough and Rowdy
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.
Episode 22016-07-23
Half-Baked Brisket
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.
Episode 32016-07-31
One Joint Equals Custody
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
Episode 42016-07-31
Ms. Sunshine
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.
Episode 52016-08-13
Self-Medicating Felon
An inmate claims to be the victim of an internet scam which led to his arrest.
Episode 62016-08-20
Sisters and a Sugar Daddy
Two sisters go on a mini-crime spree, get caught and find no one will bail them out.
Episode 72016-08-27
No Jail For Old Men
An agitated woman wants to call the shots, a drunk man claims he knows the law, and an older man gets booked for domestic violence.
Episode 82016-09-03
Monkey Shines
A women finds in herself in jail after telling police she was frightened by a monkey mask.
Episode 92016-09-10
Irritable Inmates
Over the course of a single shift, officers go toe to toe with a hotheaded inmate refusing to change cells without a fight, and deal with the whims of a homeless man who demands room service and a better cell.
Episode 112016-10-22
Breaking Rules
A trustee finds himself in hot water after officers discover his contraband stash.
Episode 132016-11-05
Prison Primping
A woman confesses to having drugs hidden where they can't be seen.
Episode 142016-11-12
Season Fourteen
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Episode 152016-11-29
Green Man
Booze and a cellphone dispute lead one man to the "green suit."
Episode 162017-02-11
Clowning Around
Officers warn a man that dressing up like a clown in Texas is not a good idea.
Episode 172017-04-15
Drunk Dogfighter
A beer sets off a fight between a mom and her daughter.
Episode 182017-04-22
Panhandling Problems
Officers get a laugh from an arrested panhandler who wants to buy a permit for panhandling.
Episode 192017-07-08
Episode 519
Officers have to get ”hands on“ when a man tries to swallow his ring. A heroin addict wants help when he realizes his habit has cost him everything he loves. One man fights with his girlfriend in a bathroom, another fights with his girlfriend at home, both are surprised they are arrested for domestic violence. A habitual criminal is worried that other inmates will fight over him.
Episode 202017-07-15
Episode 520
After falling down a flight of stairs while drunk, a young man is amazed he is in jail for refusing to go to the hospital. A correction officer tries to explain to a young man why carrying a gun-shaped knife is not a good idea. An expectant father is arrested after a gin-fueled rampage at his parent's house and misses the birth of his first child. A woman arrested for selling fake designer purses as real ones says she didn’t know it was a crime.
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