Beyond Scared Straight - Episode Guide

Five young women visit Valley State Prison for Women in Chowchilla, Cal., in the opener of a series in which troubled teens visit prisons where inmates reveal the harsh realities of prison life.

Five teens visit the Maryland Correctional Institution in Jessup.

Teens visit Corcoran State Prison in California and see what life is like in the yard.

Six teens go to the Lieber Correctional Institution in South Carolina. Included: they're put in small cells to see what it's like to be behind bars.

San Quentin State Prison in California is visited.

Maryland Correctional Institution-Hagerstown is visited by five teens.

In the first-season finale, five teenage girls visit the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women-Jessup.

In the second-season opener, teens visit Mecklenburg County Jail in Charlotte.

Oakland County Jail in Pontiac, Mich., is toured, and an arrogant teen boy is physically confronted by an inmate.

A jail in Virginia is visited. Included: a teen gets into a screaming match with an inmate; and another insults an inmate and pays a price for the abuse.

The Oklahoma County Jail is visited by two teenage girls, one of whom physically assaults a deputy.

San Bernardino County Jail in California is visited by four teens who are also taken to the morgue to witness the consequences of gang violence.

Three troubled teens spend a sleepless night in a Richland County, S.C., prison.

A prison in St. Clair, Ill., is visited by teens who are threatened by screaming inmates.

Teen girls visit a prison in San Bernardino County, Cal., where one of the teens gets into a confrontation that turns physical.

Siblings visit the Western Tidewater Regional Jail in Virginia.

Teens visit a Maryland jail for a four-day intervention.

Three teenage girls visit a prison near Detroit.

In the second-season finale, a teenage pyromaniac visits Virginia's Hampton Roads Regional Jail, where his mom works as a deputy.

In the third-season opener, four rebellious teen girls spend a day in a Boston prison.

Four at-risk teens visit a prison in Jacksonville.

Troubled teens take lie-detector tests during a visit to the St. Clair County Jail in Belleville, Ill.

A gun goes off while four teen boys visit a prison near the Jersey Shore.

Four teens are terrorized by prison inmates during a visit to an Oklahoma City jail.

Teens visit a prison in Lake County, Fla., where one of the girls runs into a member of her family.

Troubled teens clean toilets and are interrogated by a judge during a visit to a Georgia prison.

Troubled teens act out while visiting a prison in Virginia.

Three defiant girls spend the night in a prison in Richland County, S.C.

Three troubled teens visit a prison in Oneida County, N.Y.

A spoiled teenage girl visits a prison in Oklahoma County, Okla.

A troubled teen visits a prison in Floyd County, Ga.

A troubled teen who hopes to become a rapper visits a prison in Portsmouth, Va.

A teenage girl visits a prison in Suffolk, Va., where her cousin is an inmate.

Boston teens visit a prison in Suffolk County, Mass.

An update on teens from past seasons.

Four troubled girls visit a prison in Oneida County, N.Y.

Four troubled teens visit a prison in Floyd County, Ga.

A 14-year-old street brawler visits a prison in Virginia.

A 12-year-old girl visits a prison in Lake County, Florida.

A violent 14-year-old boy visits a prison near Detroit.

A teen is attacked by an inmate during a prison visit.

Two sisters visit a prison in Georgia.

Four troubled teens visit a prison in Virginia.

A 12-year-old boy stays overnight in a South Carolina prison.

A 17-year-old boy visits Albuquerque's Metropolitan Detention Center in the Season 5 premiere.

A violent teen from a past episode resurfaces as an inmate at a prison in Floyd County, Ga.

A 15-year-old fighter visits a jail in Oklahoma County.

Troubled teens visit a jail in Queen Anne's County, Md.

An at-risk teen is led away in handcuffs during his group's visit to a prison in Fulton County, Ga.

Troubled teens visit a prison in Charlotte County, Fla.

A troubled teen disappears while visiting a prison in St. Clair County, Ill.

A teen taunts deputies and inmates while visiting a prison in Dougherty County, Ga.

Two aggressive sisters and their cousin stay overnight in a Virginia jail in the Season 6 premiere.

A troubled teen is killed while trying to pursue a better life.

A troubled teen visits a jail in South Carolina, where his brother is incarcerated.

A troubled teen angers an inmate while visiting an Illinois prison.

A troubled teen lashes out while visiting a prison in Virginia.

Violent siblings visit a jail in Oklahoma.

A brash 12-year-old boy visits a prison in Georgia.

A 17-year-old thief discovers his stepfather imprisoned inside a Georgia jail.

A sister's loyalty is tested in the Season 7 premiere.

A troubled 18-year-old tours a jail in South Carolina.

A dangerous 14-year-old visits a California prison.

A violent 15-year-old fighter visits a prison in Virginia.

A 16-year-old fighter lies to a judge.

A 13-year-old gang member visits a prison in Georgia.

Violent sisters from Oklahoma City visit a prison in the Season 8 premiere.

A 14-year-old girl visits a prison in Virginia, where her mother is incarcerated.

A 17-year-old gang member visits a prison in Illinois.

A violent 15-year-old boy visits a prison in Georgia.

An abusive 16-year-old rapper visits a South Carolina prison in the Season 8 finale.

In the Season 9 premiere, a mother sends her extremely aggressive 15-year-old son on a tour of the Fulton County Jail in Georgia following an incident in which she had to use a Taser and pepper spray in order to defend herself from his attacks.

An unpredictable deputy at the Floyd County Sheriff's Office in Georgia bullies, coaxes and comforts to help create new futures for a carjacker, a shoplifting party girl, a violent fighter and a granny-robbing thief.

A jail in Portsmouth, Va., is toured by a 16-year-old gangbanger, who physically challenges officers and inmates at nearly every step.

Weapons are found on an 18-year-old student, who claims she had no idea she was carrying them and that they belong to a friend. In hopes of a clean slate, she attends a youth intervention program at the Chester County Jail in South Carolina.

Two baby-faced brothers, ages 12 and 13, are brought to Dougherty County Jail in Georgia in hopes of curing them of their penchant to start fires, steal guns and assault their mother.

A 16-year-old who has run away four times refuses to back down to inmates or deputies at the Douglas County Jail in Georgia, where she discovers an unlikely ally behind bars.

A 14-year-old bully who was caught on camera violently attacking his mother gets a taste of his own medicine during a long overnight stay in South Carolina's Richland Jail.

Angry sisters meet a relative in an Oklahoma jail.

A 15-year-old gang member faces angry inmates and fights back, triggering chaos in the cellblock and forcing a lockdown.

A 14-year-old bully gets help from a Douglas County, Ga. deputy.

The series finale features highlights from all nine seasons.