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The Big House

Series · 1998–2003 · 4 seasonsTV-PG★ 7.0 IMDb

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About The Big House

The Big House is a 1998 English documentary series. It spans 4 seasons and 29 episodes, rated TV-PG. The cast is led by Paul Sorvino. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0.

A study of maximum-security prisons in the U.S. and Europe includes profiles of notable prisoners and wardens.

Episode guide

Season 42003
10 episodes
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    E1Auburn
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    E2Central Prison
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    E3Parchman
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    E4Montana State
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    E5Joliet
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    E6Eddyville
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    E7Maine State
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    E8McAlester
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    E9Colorado State
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    E10L. A. County JailFinale
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Season 32001
7 episodes
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    E1Jefferson City
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    E2Lewisburg
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    A look at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary in Pennsylvania. Well-known onetime inmates include Jimmy Hoffa.

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    E3Raiford
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    E4Breakout from Alcatraz
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    E5Escape from Colditz
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    E6Maze Prison
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    A look at the history of Maze Prison, near Belfast, Ireland. Included: the “blanket protest” in 1976, when IRA prisoners refused to wear prison clothes; and the hunger strikes of 1981.

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    E7Chain Gang BreakoutFinale
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Season 22000
4 episodes
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    E1Attica
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    The history of Attica Prison, from its construction in rural New York in the 1920s to the bloodiest prison riot in U.S. history in September 1971. Paul Sorvino narrates.

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    E2McNeil Island
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    E3Angola
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    A history of the Louisiana State Prison at Angola. Included: overcrowding; the annual prison rodeo. Paul Sorvino narrates.

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    E4RahwayFinale
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Season 11998
8 episodes

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Where can I watch The Big House?
The Big House is streaming on Prime Video in India.
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No. The Big House is not on Netflix in India — it streams on Prime Video.
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Is The Big House on Prime Video?
Yes. The Big House is available to stream on Prime Video in India.
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The Big House is included with a Prime Video subscription in India. There is no legal free ad-supported stream for it right now.
What is the age rating of The Big House?
The Big House is rated TV-PG. Check your platform's maturity guidance before watching with children.
How many seasons of The Big House are there?
The Big House has 4 seasons and 29 episodes. All seasons available in India stream on Prime Video.
When did The Big House first air?
The Big House first aired on 1 January 1998.

Details

Seasons
4 · 29 episodes
Runtime
1h 0m per episode
Status
Ended
Language
English
First aired
January 1, 1998
Age rating
TV-PG
Country
United States of America
IMDb ID
tt0280239
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