About this season
Shot on location in cities across the US, Jail follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.
Episodes (17)
1. Austin/Portland
Aired 9 September 2008
It's an all new Crimetime Tuesday with the season premiere of Jail. The officers bring in a man who seems like the model inmate, until something sets him off! And one inmate takes the term "when push comes to shove" to the literal extreme. A look at the lockups in Portland, Ore. and Austin.
2. Tulsa/Las Vegas/Portland
Aired 9 September 2008
An inside look at the jails in Tulsa, Las Vegas and Portland, Ore.
3. Austin/Wayne/Fort Myers
Aired 16 September 2008
Every jail has rules and every deputy has limits. It all works fine until someone crosses the line. From flooded cells to master manipulators and the one wrong move that pushes an officer over the edge.
4. Austin/Las Vegas
Aired 23 September 2008
On an all new Jail, a highly agitated young woman brought in on a domestic violence charge must deal with solitary when her temper explodes. Then, two young women take a birthday celebration too far and the Travis County officers must take drastic measures. And watch how a cranky homeless woman in Vegas has a remarkable love affair with makeup products.
5. Austin/Las Vegas/Santa Ana
Aired 30 September 2008
A look inside the lockups in Austin, TX, Las Vegas and Santa Ana, CA
6. Salt Lake City/Tulsa/Austin
Aired 7 October 2008
An inside look at the jails of Salt Lake City, UT, Tulsa, OK, and Austin, TX.
7. Tulsa/Austin/Fort Wayne
Aired 18 November 2008
8. Salt Lake City/Fort Worth/Austin
Aired 25 November 2008
9. Austin/Salt Lake City/Las Vegas
Aired 10 March 2009
10. Austin/Las Vegas/Fort Worth
Aired 17 March 2009
11. Austin/Las Vegas/Charlotte
Aired 24 March 2009
12. Fort Worth/San Diego/Tulsa
Aired 31 March 2009
13. Austin/ San Diego/Charlotte
Aired 28 April 2009
14. San Diego/Fort Worth/Portland
Aired 5 May 2009
15. Las Vegas/Albuquerque/Portland
Aired 19 May 2009
16. Las Vegas/Portland/Tacoma
Aired 7 July 2009
17. Austin/Las Vegas/Portland
Aired 14 July 2009