Viewers of Prison Chronicles Season 1 are wondering how many episodes are in the series and when each new episode comes out. This American true-crime TV series delves into the history and operations of prisons, all while exploring facilities like the Tower of London and the high-tech ADX. The show features interviews with journalists, ex-correctional officers, and former inmates to provide an in-depth look at the world behind bars.
Here’s how many episodes are in Prison Chronicles Season 1 and on what day new episodes come out.
How many episodes are in Prison Chronicles Season 1?
Prison Chronicles Season 1 reportedly has 2 episodes as of writing, both of which were released on July 29, 2024.
From the episode glimpses, we can see how there are three tales of guys ready to take big chances to break free from the cold, dark confines of ‘the Rock.’ Six inmates team up for a jailbreak, while three others plan a complex escape. Meanwhile, Tupac Shakur causes some chaos, and Richard Matt along with David Sweat tries to make their getaway.
San Quentin, located in Marin County by the San Francisco Bay, is California’s oldest prison, dating back to the gold rush era, and it’s also where the state’s only gas chamber is found. On the flip side, Attica is a 90-year-old maximum-security facility in upstate New York, notorious for its history of violence and inmate mistreatment. Notable events include the infamous serial killer Son of Sam getting his throat cut, a successful escape, and a major riot.
When do new Prison Chronicles Season 1 episodes come out?
New episodes of Prison Chronicles Season 1 typically come out every Monday at 10/9c.
The official synopsis for the series reads:
“Unique histories of the world’s most notorious prisons.”
