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Prison Girls: Life Inside - Season 1

Series: Prison Girls: Life Inside
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Episodes
4
Rating
TV14
Year
2019
Language
English
Publisher
Keshet International

About

Prison Girls: Life Inside is an intimate and in-depth look at what it's like to be a woman incarcerated in an American jail. The series goes behind the walls of California's Maple Street Correctional Centre and explores the reality of life when orange really is the new black.
These mothers, daughters, grandmothers and sisters are also gang bangers, murderers, drug smugglers and armed robbers. Whilst we might see glimpses of their softer sides, these often volatile and dangerous women are housed together twenty-four-seven - with explosive consequences.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 4

1. Episode 1

42h 45m

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In episode 1 we meet notorious gang banger Baby D. She considers herself to be prison Top Dog, with the ability to place hits on fellow prisoners. She's set her sights on Krystal from a rival gang - will the guards be able to keep her safe? And 8-month pregnant Vanessa arrives. Addicted to heroin, she's already lost custody of her other children and if she gives birth in jail, she'll lose this baby too. Desperate to secure a place on a drug rehabilitation programme, will she get out of jail in time or will she give birth in prison?

2. Episode 2

42h 47m

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Transgender inmate Franklin is the resident prison ladies' man and he's getting a whole heap of attention. Relationships in the jail are strictly forbidden but this doesn't stop Franklin from falling for fellow jailbird Leslie. Will their relationship be discovered by the guards? Punishment means time spent in The Hole.
Top Dog Baby D continues to throw her weight around – her nemesis, Krystal, remains in segregation for her own safety, while tensions rise between Baby D and a group of new inmates. Things come to a head over a carton of milk and punches are thrown – proving in prison, the smallest of things can trigger a fight.
Will pregnant heroin addict Vanessa lose her place on a treatment programme and be forced to give birth in jail?

3. Episode 3

42h 47m

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Even in prison, a woman needs cash and Missy has an unusual way of getting hers – a Sugar Daddy. He visits every week and the attraction is obvious. But awaiting trial for the serious crime of home invasion and kidnapping, heroin addict Missy must decide whether she's able to give up a life of money and drugs in order to get her kids back.
The romance between transgender Franklin and fellow inmate Leslie continues to blossom. Only able to meet in educational classes will their relationship be discovered by the officers?

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Dave Foulkesdirector
Linda Robsonactor
Kathy Burkeactor