Prison Families

All Episodes 2013 - 2014

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  • 2013-11-06T07:00:00Z
  • 1h
  • 10h (10 episodes)
  • New Zealand
  • Crime, Documentary
Follows ten New Zealand families over six months as they grapple with the challenges of living with a loved one behind bars. From suburban housewives to notorious families of crime, each episode documents one family's unique story of law-breaking, justice, and redemption.

10 episodes

Series Premiere

2013-11-06T07:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2013-11-06T07:00:00Z1h

Fierce matriarch Joanne fights to keep her notorious crime-boss family on the straight and narrow, as well as stick by her brother – NZ’s most notorious criminal.

2013-11-13T07:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2013-11-13T07:00:00Z1h

Two parents come home to a police raid to find their golden-boy son charged with a crime and sent to prison. Now with a fast-approaching parole hearing, will their son finally get out?

2013-11-20T07:00:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2013-11-20T07:00:00Z1h

2013-11-27T07:00:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 2013-11-27T07:00:00Z1h

2013-12-04T07:00:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 2013-12-04T07:00:00Z1h

2013-12-11T07:00:00Z

1x06 Always Be My Baby

1x06 Always Be My Baby

  • 2013-12-11T07:00:00Z1h

With her son behind bars after a violent bashing, a dedicated mother forms a unique bond with someone who has been in a similar situation.

2013-12-18T07:00:00Z

1x07 White Collar Criminal

1x07 White Collar Criminal

  • 2013-12-18T07:00:00Z1h

A middle-class suburban housewife is forced to sell the family home and start over when her husband is sentenced for multi-million dollar fraud.

1x08 Dying Grandmother's Last Wish

  • 2014-01-08T07:00:00Z1h

A terminally ill grandmother races against the clock to see her imprisoned grandson at home and pull her estranged family back together before it's too late.

2014-01-15T07:00:00Z

1x09 Three Sons Behind Bars

1x09 Three Sons Behind Bars

  • 2014-01-15T07:00:00Z1h

With all three boys in prison, blue-collar parents Tim and Cheryl wonder where they went wrong.

2014-01-22T07:00:00Z

1x10 A Brother's Love

1x10 A Brother's Love

  • 2014-01-22T07:00:00Z1h

Two brothers struggle to break a lethal cycle of crime and stick together when one is sent behind bars.

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