Unlocked: A Jail Experiment

At an Arkansas detention facility, a sheriff implements a radical social experiment to grant men who are incarcerated more agency in this reality series.

Reality

Unlocked: A Jail Experiment

At an Arkansas detention facility, a sheriff implements a radical social experiment to grant men who are incarcerated more agency in this reality series.

Reality

Created By
First Aired on: Apr 10, 2024
Popularity: 5.6075: 19 votes
Networks
Production: Lucky 8 TV (US)
Status: Returning Series: In Production

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Season 1

Aired 1 year ago

8 Episodes

Episode 1Shanks and Shakedowns49 min
At an Arkansas jail, a sheriff prepares to roll out a radical new program granting inmates more freedoms — but the threat of danger lingers.
Episode 2Day 140 min
With cell doors open and guards gone, a detainee tries to create structure as a power struggle between the young inmates and the older generation ensues.
Episode 3The Ogs Take Control34 min
The first day of the experiment ends, and the pod establishes a routine. Some inmates face threats while others exploit their newly granted freedoms.
Episode 4Pod Daddy48 min
A new privilege introduces more problems. One man facing a life sentence receives words of encouragement, and a self-appointed leader causes strife.
Episode 5Fire & Hooch39 min
With the program at the halfway point, the older inmates step back as the younger ones continue to push boundaries. An alarm sends deputies into the pod.