Prison Project: Little Scandinavia

Prison Project: Little Scandinavia

2023•48m•8.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(1)

A US prison decides to try out the methods of the Scandinavian prison system. But there are challenges ahead. Can the Americans succeed in focusing on rehabilitating prisoners instead of punishing them and changing staff attitudes, while overcoming the covid-19 pandemic?

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Production

SVT, YLE, DR, NRK

Language

SV

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

April 25, 2023

Last Aired

May 9, 2023

Networks

SVT Play

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2023-04-25

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2023-05-02

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2023-05-09

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