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Lockup

2005–2017 · 25 seasons

A sober, immersive look behind bars that makes the daily grind of incarceration feel immediate and quietly harrowing.

Genres
Documentary, Drama, Crime
Overview
Lockup explore prison facilities throughout the United States, profiling notable inmates, incidents, and prison operations.
How it feels
Bleak, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, justice, power
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Genres
Documentary, Drama, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour2
Realism10
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary, drama, crime
Length
25 seasons, 238 episodes, 30 min each
Network
MSNBC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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