Behind Bars: Rookie Year — Season 1, Episode 6: The Drug Trade
Reality • 60 min • 2 seasons, 19 episodes • ★ 7.5/10
Episode synopsis
Most of PNM's inmates are serving long-term sentences for violent crimes, and for many it's drugs that help them get through the time. Despite efforts to keep the prison clean, narcotics always find their way into this otherwise closed world. Francisco suspects an inmate is high while Andrew takes inmates on a high-risk work detail outside of the prison. And new CO Bruce struggles under the weight of high expectations.
About Behind Bars: Rookie Year
An original docuseries following novice correctional officers as they begin their careers inside the walks of one of the most perilous prisons in America, the Penitentiary of New Mexico.