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Born Behind Bars

2018 - PresentTV-141h 00m8.6

Nearly 75,000 women enter American prisons annually and as many as 10 percent of them are pregnant at the time of their incarceration. In most prisons, the babies are separated from their mothers immediately following birth. A few penitentiaries, however, offer programs that allow the women to raise their children inside of a maximum security prison. This show goes inside the Wee Ones Program at the Indiana Women's Prison, following several inmates at various stages of the program as the...

Episodes:

Episode 2 Gay for the Stay

2. Gay for the Stay

Aired: Jul 17, 2018

An inmate risks losing her daughter if she gets caught with her girlfriend, a...

Episode 3 Drugs Is the Devil

3. Drugs Is the Devil

Aired: Jul 24, 2018

Stephanie hopes for the early release that will enable her to bring her daugh...

Episode 6 Why Be Good?

6. Why Be Good?

Aired: Aug 19, 2018

Jeanie goes into premature labor and is rushed to the hospital. Brandi gets i...

Episode 7 We Have An Emergency

7. We Have An Emergency

Aired: Aug 19, 2018

A mother's worst nightmare occurs as Jeanie's son stops breathing during a ro...

Episode 10 Believe In Me

10. Believe In Me

Aired: Aug 26, 2018

Brandi wins parole, but life outside the prison walls is hard for her and dau...

Info about Born Behind Bars

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: A&E

Genres:Reality-TV