Behind Bars: Rookie Year

Season 2 (9 Episodes)

2 Seasons 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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Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 1 A New Threat

1. A New Threat

Aired: Aug 22, 2016

New rookies hit the line in New Mexico's prison system, where violence is at ...

Episode 2 Fear

2. Fear

Aired: Sep 8, 2016

Young rookies must face their fears while working with violent convicts and g...

Episode 3 Predator vs Prey

3. Predator vs Prey

Aired: Sep 8, 2016

The rookies must find ways to assert their authority or risk being preyed upo...

Episode 5 Boiling Point

5. Boiling Point

Aired: Sep 22, 2016

Working in corrections tests patience and courage every day, and it's beginni...

Episode 6 Mind Games

6. Mind Games

Aired: Sep 29, 2016

For rookies, the mental game in prison can be even more challenging than the ...

Episode 7 No Room for Error

7. No Room for Error

Aired: Oct 6, 2016

Violence against New Mexico law enforcement is on the rise, and even the smal...

Episode 8 Building the Case

8. Building the Case

Aired: Oct 13, 2016

The department's case against the prison gangs is building and the rookies mu...

Episode 9 The Ones That Make It

9. The Ones That Make It

Aired: Oct 20, 2016

After a few months on the job, some rookies are finding their footing as offi...


Info about Behind Bars: Rookie Year

Current Status: Ended

Network: A&E

Genres: Reality-TV