Follows arrested individuals through America’s booking process, offering an extraordinary look at the most unusual, bizarre and often tense bookings. Each episode follows the story of an arrestee, with their permission, as they move through the system and recount what ultimately led them to their time in jail. From petty offenses to serious crimes, viewers will be taken on a harrowing adventure while they watch the arrestees throughout the booking process.
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Disney Plus
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A&E
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Spectrum On Demand
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- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes aired
- 56
- Latest aired
- S05E08
- Total runtime
- 1d 16h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 June 2023 – September 2023 16 episodes
- Season 2 January 2024 – April 2024 14 episodes
- Season 3 March 2025 – May 2025 10 episodes
- Season 4 January 2026 – March 2026 8 episodes
- Season 5 August 2026 – September 2026 8 episodes
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S01E01 Jail or Bail
June 15 · 42min find the promo
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Every day, tens of thousands of people get booked into jails all across the country for crimes both big and small; "Booked: First Day In" is their side of the story.
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S01E02 Birthdays, Booze and Bail, Oh My!
June 22 · 43min find the promo
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First-timers and frequent flyers get booked, including the son of a deputy who is charged with stealing a dog that he's been caring for, and an intoxicated gentleman comes back to see his favorite policeman and deputies for another round of hydration in a holding cell.
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S01E03 Hooked & Booked
June 29 · 43min find the promo
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A career criminal and first-time arrestee bond in custody; an expecting father faces the prospect of missing his child's birth, and a 20 year-old aspiring model gets a taste of the inside of a jail cell for the first time.
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S01E04 Fathers, Fists and Fights
July 6 · 43min find the promo
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In the realm of arrests and jail bookings, every person detained shares a universal longing for freedom and a return to their home.
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S01E05 Come in on Vacation Leave on Probation
July 13 · 43min find the promo
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Life lessons are learned when a first-timer and folks familiar with the system get booked; a woman struggles to deal with her husband's health issues and gets a DWI; a father draws attention to himself, resulting in a gun possession charge.
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S01E06 Ya Got the Wrong Guy
July 20 · 43min find the promo
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One wrong move could get anyone booked in; like a son who landed himself in jail after his dad rear-ended a car, or a Northern California gearhead who gets spotted by a helicopter after allegedly doing a burnout at a car meet.
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S01E07 Million Dollar Bail
July 27 · 43min find the promo
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A teen gets nabbed for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, while a man who left town with an outstanding warrant gets caught when he returns for his aunt's funeral and faces a one million dollar bail.
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S01E08 Love Gone Wrong
August 3 · 43min find the promo
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Bad decisions cause people to get booked in, including a first-timer that resisted arrest for riding their bicycle on the wrong side of the road, a couple that had a half a pound of meth, and a frequent drug offender that is suspected of smuggling in contraband.
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S01E09 Barking Up the Wrong Tree
August 10 · 43min find the promo
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In Modesto, two men struggle with high bail amounts, and a frequent flyer ends up back in jail after having a little too much boxed wine; in Virginia Beach, a man is arrested after getting in a fight with his girlfriend's ex over a litter of pitbull puppies.
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S01E10 No Bond, No Problem
August 17 · 43min find the promo
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Young adults learn the hard way that their actions have consequences. Three young men exploring abandoned buildings get charged with felony burglary and a young lady's play fighting with her boyfriend lands her in jail for the weekend.
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S01E11 Busted by Blueberries
August 24 · 43min find the promo
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In Virginia Beach, a man finds himself in jail over stolen blueberries, and a woman who has spent her life running from the law decides to surrender, in hopes of making amends with her son. Meanwhile in Modesto, a professional motorcycle racer hopes to bail out in time to make the nationals.
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S01E12 It's All a Mistake
August 31 · 43min find the promo
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Speed Racers and a Diplomat charge their way into jail while a jealous boyfriend fights his way in; a hungry homeless man makes a regrettable decision; a pregnant mom is hoping she doesn't give birth while in handcuffs.
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S01E13 It Was Just a Text
September 7 · 43min find the promo
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In Modesto, a young man is arrested for violating a restraining order by sending a text message. While in Virginia Beach, an 18-year-old woman is arrested for assault and battery after a fight with her brother.
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S01E14 Bucket List: Jail
September 14 · 43min find the promo
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In Florida, an elderly woman gets arrested for domestic battery after fighting with her sister. Meanwhile in Virginia Beach, a 19-year-old boy gets extradited from Miami, after missing his court date, to face an old marijuana charge.
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S01E15 I'm Not a Criminal, But...
September 21 · 43min find the promo
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In Flagler County and Modesto, multiple folks find themselves back in jail due to warrants. A first-timer is arrested for reckless driving while on the way to vacation and a man is brought in on a brandishing a firearm charge while open-carrying in Virginia Beach.
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S01E16 They Told Me They Were 18!
September 28 · 43min find the promo
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A man refuses to take a breathalyzer test after being accused of driving his golf cart while intoxicated; a man spends time with underage girls at the beach while in possession of LSD and hashish; a dad has a gun in the car while picking up his son.