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Beyond Scared Straight

A new season of "Beyond Scared Straight!" is coming, featuring evolved young offender intervention programs where scaring teens is no longer as effective. The show will explore four different prison programs, each with its unique approach.

Young offender intervention programs on "Beyond Scared Straight!" have undergone changes, as scaring teens is no longer a straightforward approach. The show will feature four episodes, each focusing on a unique prison program. It will follow at-risk teens and preteens as they go through the program, and then revisit them a month later to track their progress.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Chowchilla

1. Chowchilla

Aired: Jan 13, 2011

Inmates at the Valley State Prison for Women use a combination of confrontati...

Episode 2 Jessup

2. Jessup

Aired: Jan 20, 2011

Five at-risk girls are subjected to a terrifying simulation of the degrading ...

Episode 3 Corcoran

3. Corcoran

Aired: Jan 27, 2011

Hardened criminals at the California prison that is home to Charles Manson gi...

Episode 4 Lieber

4. Lieber

Aired: Feb 3, 2011

In this episode six teens, some of whom have already served time in Juvenile ...

Episode 5 San Quentin

5. San Quentin

Aired: Feb 10, 2011

Viewers go into one of the nation's most infamous prisons to see how four tee...

Episode 6 Hagerstown

6. Hagerstown

Aired: Feb 24, 2011

Maryland inmates give a group of five at-risk teens a taste of prison when th...

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Info about Beyond Scared Straight

Seasons: 9

Current Status: Ended

Network: A&E

Production Countries: United States, Mexico

Genres:Reality-TV, Crime, Documentary