College Behind Bars
6.5
1 season
4 episodes
Ended
Documentary
Plot Summary
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.
First Aired:November 25, 2019
Last Aired:November 26, 2019
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
PBS, Netflix
Where to watch free (US)
Hoopla
KQED
Seasons (1)
Season 1
4 episodes
Aired: 2019
Prisoners trying to earn college degrees are profiled in this docuseries about incarceration, race in America and the transformative power of education.
Production
PBS Productions
Artemis Rising
JustFilms / Ford Foundation