Jail - Season 5

Jail - Season 5

Season 5

Jail: Big Texas

Season 5 follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars in the Big State of Texas. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.
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Episodes20
DatesJul 9, 2016 - Jul 15, 2017
Previous Season

Episodes

Rough and Rowdy
Season 5Episode 130 min

Rough and Rowdy

A driver with a baby in her backseat texts, drinks and drives; after his arrest for shoplifting, a young man realizes the consequences of his crime.

Jul 9, 2016
Half-Baked Brisket
Season 5Episode 230 min

Half-Baked Brisket

A man arrested on drug warrants gets upset about the brisket he left on the grill; a drunk man flirts with the jail staff; an inmate sells tree leaves as pot to an undercover officer.

Jul 23, 2016
One Joint Equals Custody
Season 5Episode 330 min

One Joint Equals Custody

Welcoming an eccentric regular back to jail; a man fleeing Mexico details the horrors he escaped; a young woman describes her lucrative stint as a stripper.

Jul 30, 2016
Ms. Sunshine
Season 5Episode 430 min

Ms. Sunshine

A woman who calls herself ``Sunshine'' has a dark disposition; a man trades a halfway house for jail to get his life in order; a career criminal shows no regret.

Aug 6, 2016
Self-Medicating Felon
Season 5Episode 530 min

Self-Medicating Felon

An inmate claims to be the victim of an internet scam which led to his arrest.
Aug 13, 2016
Sisters and a Sugar Daddy
Season 5Episode 630 min

Sisters and a Sugar Daddy

Two sisters have no one to bail them out after a mini-crime spree; a domestic argument lands a husband in jail.

Aug 20, 2016
No Jail for Old Men
Season 5Episode 730 min

No Jail for Old Men

An inmate demands officers follow her instructions while in jail; a man insists that he was kidnapped by the police and is being held illegally.

Sep 24, 2016
Monkey Shines
Season 5Episode 830 min

Monkey Shines

A women finds in herself in jail after telling police she was frightened by a monkey mask.
Oct 1, 2016
Irritable Inmates
Season 5Episode 930 min

Irritable Inmates

Over the course of a single shift, officers go toe to toe with a hotheaded inmate refusing to change cells without a fight, and deal with the whims of a homeless man who demands room service and a better cell.
Oct 8, 2016
Razors and Rage
Season 5Episode 1030 min

Razors and Rage

Oct 15, 2016
Breaking Rules
Season 5Episode 1130 min

Breaking Rules

A trustee finds himself in hot water after officers discover his contraband stash.
Oct 22, 2016
Kitchen Mayhem
Season 5Episode 1230 min

Kitchen Mayhem

Oct 29, 2016
Prison Primping
Season 5Episode 1330 min

Prison Primping

A woman confesses to having drugs hidden where they can't be seen.
Nov 5, 2016
Chased Down
Season 5Episode 1430 min

Chased Down

Cameras catch an arrested man making a run for freedom; an addict returns to jail and tells officers that drugs are controlling his mind; humility may help one man quit his life of crime.

Jan 28, 2017
Alcohol and Career Advice
Season 5Episode 1530 min

Alcohol and Career Advice

Alcohol and a cellphone dispute lead one man to the ``green suit''; two panhandlers profess their undying love for each other; alcohol pushes a proud father across the line; a homeless woman gives officers career advice.

Feb 4, 2017
Clowns Crack and Shotguns
Season 5Episode 1630 min

Clowns Crack and Shotguns

Officers warn a man that dressing up like a clown in Texas is not a good idea.
Feb 11, 2017
A Tense Confrontation; Beer Sets Off a Family Fight
Season 5Episode 1730 min

A Tense Confrontation; Beer Sets Off a Family Fight

Officers find hidden drugs on a burglary suspect during a pat down, leading to a tense confrontation; a beer sets off a fight between a mom and her daughter, causing one family member to end up in jail.

Apr 15, 2017
Panhandling Problems
Season 5Episode 1830 min

Panhandling Problems

Officers get a laugh from an arrested panhandler who wants to buy a permit for panhandling.
Apr 22, 2017
Ring Swallower
Season 5Episode 1930 min

Ring Swallower

Officers have to get ”hands on“ when a man tries to swallow his ring. A heroin addict wants help when he realizes his habit has cost him everything he loves. One man fights with his girlfriend in a bathroom, another fights with his girlfriend at home, both are surprised they are arrested for domestic violence. A habitual criminal is worried that other inmates will fight over him.
Jul 8, 2017
Drunk Dunk
Season 5Episode 2030 min

Drunk Dunk

After falling down a flight of stairs while drunk, a young man is amazed he is in jail for refusing to go to the hospital. A correction officer tries to explain to a young man why carrying a gun-shaped knife is not a good idea. An expectant father is arrested after a gin-fueled rampage at his parent's house and misses the birth of his first child. A woman arrested for selling fake designer purses as real ones says she didn't know it was a crime.

Jul 15, 2017

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