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College Behind Bars
2019 · TV Series · TV-14 · 60 min · ★ 6.5
DocumentaryDrama
Explore the transformative power of education through the eyes of a dozen incarcerated men and women trying to earn college degrees – and a chance at new beginnings – from one of the country’s most rigorous prison education programs.
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Streaming on PBS Documentaries.
4 hours to watch · 4 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-11-25
- Network
- PBS, Netflix
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- prison
- college
- inmate
- social documentary
- brad prison initiative
- learning
Cast & crew
Directed by Lynn Novick
Episodes1 season · 4 episodes
Season 14 episodes
- S1E1Part 1: 'No One Ever Taught Me Any of That.'60mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Part 2: 'I'm Trying to Get Home to My Family, Too.'60mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3Part 3: 'Every Single Word Matters'60mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4Part 4: ' Home is a Work in Progress'60mAmazon Prime Video