Behind Bars: Rookie Year

2015 - 2016 TV-14 7.8

Rookie correctional officers step foot into New Mexico prison and are taught to learn ways of handling criminals and their toughness.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Is It Worth It?

1. Is It Worth It?

Aired: Aug 6, 2015

The minute a rookie corrections officer steps onto the tier for the first tim...

Episode 2 Respect

2. Respect

Aired: Aug 13, 2015

The minute a rookie corrections officer steps onto the tier for the first tim...

Episode 3 Gangland

3. Gangland

Aired: Aug 20, 2015

Gangs are the number one threat to maintaining order at PNM. Members are orga...

Episode 4 The Con Game

4. The Con Game

Aired: Aug 27, 2015

Inmates are called convicts for good reason. Once inside, they have nothing b...

Episode 5 The Riot

5. The Riot

Aired: Sep 3, 2015

Violence is a way of life in prison and the threat of it keeps both COs and i...

Episode 6 The Drug Trade

6. The Drug Trade

Aired: Sep 10, 2015

Most of PNM's inmates are serving long-term sentences for violent crimes, and...

Episode 7 Sink or Swim

7. Sink or Swim

Aired: Sep 17, 2015

With a few months on the line under their belts, the rookies are beginning to...

Episode 8 Breaking Point

8. Breaking Point

Aired: Sep 24, 2015

An inmate walks off a work detail; Ariel is assigned to PNM's worst inmates; ...


Info about Behind Bars: Rookie Year

Current Status: Ended

Network: A&E

Genres: Reality-TV