Watch Beyond Scared Straight (2011) Online!
Observing programs for troubled teens in which inmates reveal the realities of prison life in the hope of deterring them from a life of crime.
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Episode 1 - Oneida, NY
Release Date: 2013-05-30Four troubled girls get a true taste of prison life during a stay at the Oneida County Correctional Facility.
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Episode 2 - Floyd County Jail, Ga: Deputy Lyle Returns
Release Date: 2013-06-06A colorful deputy attempts to change the lives of four teenage troublemakers spending time at his Georgia jail.
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Episode 3 - Western Tidewater Regional Jail, Va: Big and Bad
Release Date: 2013-06-13A 14-year-old street brawler's defiant attitude surprises the deputies at a Virginia jail.
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Episode 4 - Lake County, FLA
Release Date: 2013-06-27A 12-year-old girl is reduced to tears during a frightening stay in Florida's Lake County Detention Center.
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Episode 5 - Oakland County, Mich
Release Date: 2013-06-27A large 14-year-old who attacks his adoptive parents meets the hardened inmates and officers of a Michigan jail.
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Episode 6 - St. Clair County, Ill.
Release Date: 2013-07-11Ferocious killer Hustle Man attacks an at-risk teen who refuses to comb another prison inmate's chest hair.
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Episode 7 - Douglas County, Ga.
Release Date: 2013-07-18Two defiant teenage sisters foolishly believe they can survive in jail; a car-stealing bully discovers jail is full of bigger, tougher individuals than himself.
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Episode 8 - Hampton Roads, Va.: Girls Fight Back
Release Date: 2013-07-25Four troubled youngsters with bad attitudes take a trip to jail, only to learn their street reputations make them targets on the inside.
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Episode 9 - Richland County, SC: Truth or Consequences
Release Date: 2013-08-01During a physically exhausting all-night jail stay in Richland County, SC, Aaron, 12, a habitual liar, confounds deputies by excelling at every exercise--despite having a broken arm.