Jailbirds (2019)
- Genre
- reality television
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This reality series follows female inmates at a county jail in California. It shows their daily struggles, relationships, and how they cope with the harsh realities of incarceration.
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What happens
Jailbirds is an American reality television series about female inmates at the Sacramento County Jail, California, which premiered on Netflix in 2019. It documents the lives of female inmates of Sacramento County Jail in California, which has just under 2,400 inmates. The show aired a single season with six episodes in 2019, revealing to the audience various prisoners dealing with the reality of "their life being turned upside down" in jail as expressed by executive producer Rasha Drachkovitch when questioned on the prison environment. The production focused on aspects of prison life including violence, isolation and newfound relationships. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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