Cook County Jail Episodes
Season 1, Episode 1
Brains & Brawn
For the first time ever, Cook County Jail opens its doors to reveal a violent and unpredictable world behind bars, where it takes a combination of brains and brawn for the staff to maintain order.
Season 1, Episode 3
Boiling Point
At Chicago's Cook County Jail, one hundred-thousand inmates shuffle through the doors every year. Many are hardened criminals back for a repeat visit. When tiers fill up, inmates push against each other and violence can break out at any moment.