Booked: First Day In: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Booked: First Day In follows arrested individuals through America's booking process, offering an extraordinary look at the most unusual, bizarre and often tense bookings. Every day in America around 25,000 people are arrested and booked into jail, each one-hour episode will follow the story of an arrestee, with their permission, as they move through the system and recount what ultimately led them to their time in jail. From petty offenses to serious crimes, viewers will be taken on a harrowing adventure while they watch the arrestees throughout the booking process.

Series details

• Title: Booked: First Day In
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2023-06-15
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: A&E
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 4.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 68495
• IMDb ID: tt28196636
• TVDB ID: 435609

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-06-15; final listed air date 2023-09-28; episode order: 16.
• Season 2: premiered 2024-01-10; final listed air date 2024-04-10.
• Season 3: premiered 2025-03-19; final listed air date 2025-05-21; episode order: 10.
• Season 4: premiered 2026-01-13; final listed air date 2026-03-03; episode order: 8.
• Season 5: premiered 2026-08-19; final listed air date 2026-09-09.

Source and licence

Adapted from Booked: First Day In on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.