Over five intense days, 120 Hours Behind Bars delivers an unfiltered look inside America's toughest jails -- where officers are outnumbered, cellblocks are overcrowded, and violence erupts without warning.
120 Hours Behind Bars
DETAILS
Over five intense days, 120 Hours Behind Bars delivers an unfiltered look inside America's toughest jails -- where officers are outnumbered, cellblocks are overcrowded, and violence erupts without warning.
- Release Date:
- 2026
- Genre:
- Documentaries,
- Crime and Courtroom Drama,
- Reality
- Rating:
- Cast:
- Mark Atherlay
EPISODES
S1:E1 Washington Parish Jail
Louisiana's Washington Parish jail battles overcrowding and chaos.
S1:E2 Leake County Jail
Leake County Jail in rural Mississippi is overwhelmed by a meth problem and repeat offenders.
S1:E3 Clayton County Jail
Clayton County Jail's deteriorating infrastructure creates dangerous conditions.
S1:E4 Caddo Parish Correctional Center
Caddo Parish Correctional Center is struggling with a staffing shortage -- the inmates outnumber the deputies by 180 to 1.
S1:E5 Virginia Beach Correctional Center
Some inmates at the Virginia Beach Correctional Center arrive to go on vacation, leave on probation and come back on a violation.
S1:E6 Bristol County Jail
At Bristol County Jail, half the cells don't lock -- and its staff must manage a violent, gang-affiliated population.
S1:E7 Butler County Jail
A six-term sheriff and his veteran team battle an opioid crisis inside Butler County Jail as narcotics flood the facility.
S1:E8 Washoe County Jail
Inside one of Nevada’s busiest jails, deputies manage non-stop arrests and rival groups as inmates navigate strict hierarchies and unwritten rules.
