Schedule

A violent fight in the women's pod and an abuse of power in pod 600 cause extended lockdowns, proving that the luck of the draw with cell mates can make or break the experience in jail.

The participants make uneasy alliances that could put them at risk, and face difficult obstacles in order to survive life on the inside.

A flood in the South Annex, escalating problems with cellmates, and respect issues push our participants to the brink of despair in the Fulton County Jail.

The male participants in 500 suspect each other of being in the program, while the women struggle to continue, and one may even drop out.

The first five participants enter the Fulton County Jail and are immediately met with drug use, sexual behavior, and what it feels like to be locked in a cell for 12 hours.

As participants settle into Fulton County Jail and new ones enter, inmate suspicions and power-plays keep everyone on edge.

A young nurse is abducted and tortured by a serial killer who has already murdered four other women; a mother and her four year old daughter are trapped in the attic of their house by a flash flood.

When Dollar Store manager Denise is savagely attacked by robbers, one thing keeps her alive -- her determination to make sure that her father would not have to attend her funeral.

After five ruthless hijackers take control of an EgyptAir flight and begin executing passengers, a woman silently says goodbye to her loved ones when the hijackers pick her to be the next one to die.

Kidnapped at gunpoint, Gracia and her husband Martin are forcibly marched through the Philippine jungle.

Commander Lenny DePaul and Deputy Michelle "Michy" Mendez get a case involving a man who escaped from custody and is on the run. The last time police arrested him he was found in a closet with a loaded weapon.

Senior Inspector Mike Romani is in the Sex Offender's Unit and is eager to rein in everybody that breaks the law. But for Mike, cases involving children are especially urgent.

ICE Senior Special Agents Jerry Di Napoli and Hector Colon bring Commander Lenny DePaul a very unusual and challenging international case. Six years ago a Jamaican police officer allegedly shot and killed a ten year-old girl.

Two good friends from the South Bronx supposedly have been on a crime spree that seems to be progressing more violently with each offense, recently culminating in a New Year's Eve shooting at a family member's house.

Detective Roxanne Lopez has enlisted the help of Commander Lenny DePaul to launch "Operation Clean Sweep" -- a massive tactical strike by over 100 US Marshals and area law enforcement officers.

In 1990 a group of men kidnapped a 17-year-old boy in Greece, demanding ransom in exchange for the young man's safety. The ransom was not paid, and the victim was shot, his body found bound with a hood over its head, and buried.

Detective Sergeant Luddie Austin and Detective Kevin Searing are tracking a fugitive wanted for the second-degree rape of a young woman barely out of high school. Soon Commander Lenny DePaul and Deputy Michelle "Michy" Mendez soon join the hunt.

When an innocent Massachusetts family hears a knock on their door at six a.m., they assume it's a relative. But when they open the door, two armed and masked intruders allegedly barge in demanding money.

Supervisory Inspector Greg Holmes and Deputy Dennis Tait don't know it yet, but a cold case from Houston is about to get hot.

When Newark police responded to a robbery call in progress, they encountered a suspect red-handed, inside the house. But back at the precinct, their suspect escapes, fleeing the interrogation room.

Fugitive Task Force member and ICE/DRO Supervisor Tommy Kilbride has been in law enforcement for 20 years. But for Tommy, the cat-and-mouse game never gets tired, the faces just get familiar.

Detective Roxanne Lopez has a full plate helping to clean up the crime in her New York City suburb when she pulls an urgent new case. A woman comes forward to tell Roxanne a heartbreaking story.

A late-night house party turns deadly when gunshots ring out and a nineteen year old man is found dead on the street. An off-duty fireman, who was driving home, witnessed the shooting.

Detectives respond to a call of a stabbing at a convenience store on North Avenue. The victim is a young man lying in a pool of blood.

In broad daylight, a young man is shot dead in his own front yard. Investigators Gary Galetta and Glenn Weather question witnesses who saw the murder, but no one can identify a suspect.

A 15 year-old boy is shot to death on a neighborhood street. Investigators Tom Cassidy and C.J. Dominic interview a witness who saw two unknown men attack and shoot the boy.

Detectives Tim Entenok and Tom Armelli are called to the scene of a grizzly family shooting. Two adults and three young children have been killed.

Detectives Hank Veverka and Tom Armelli are called to a possible crime scene. The coroner arrives and finds that the victim's body shows signs of blunt force trauma to the head.