Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole tells the individual stories of eight previously convicted child offenders sentenced to mandatory life terms, without parole, who are now seeking resentencing on the heels of a recent United States Supreme Court ruling. While some may be resentenced to life, others could be immediately released or given a new sentence that makes them eligible for parole.

Series details

• Title: Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2019-04-30
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-10-07
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: A&E
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 42071
• IMDb ID: tt10132958
• TVDB ID: 362099

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-04-30; final listed air date 2019-07-02; episode order: 9.
• Season 2: premiered 2021-08-26; final listed air date 2021-10-07; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

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