Beyond Scared Straight - Season 5

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Albuquerque, N.M.: Dance, Bieber, Dance

1 - Albuquerque, N.M.: Dance, Bieber, Dance

Air Date: October 3, 2013

A stoner gets violent when inmates at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, N.M., sully his girlfriend's honor; a 14-year-old "chick magnet" draws unwanted comparisons to a teen idol.

Floyd County, Ga.: Snitches Get Stitches

2 - Floyd County, Ga.: Snitches Get Stitches

Air Date: October 10, 2013

A once-violent, now submissive inmate hopes to make a difference in the lives of the new young offenders in his facility.

Oklahoma County, Okla.: Insane and Chaos

3 - Oklahoma County, Okla.: Insane and Chaos

Air Date: October 17, 2013

A young Oklahoma offender tries to escape during a jail visit; preteen toughs are forced to display their loyalty to their respective rival gangs; a teen arsonist gets burned by his actions.

Queen Anne's County: Outside and Inside

4 - Queen Anne's County: Outside and Inside

Air Date: October 24, 2013

A jail inmate tosses chairs at a young troublemaker; a 16-year-old boozer has a sobering experience at a funeral home; a surprise witness in the courtroom threatens a teen's freedom.

Fulton County, Ga.

5 - Fulton County, Ga.

Air Date: October 31, 2013

Small crimes threaten the light bond between two brothers; the teens visit an "alternative lifestyle" ward.

Charlotte County, Fla.

6 - Charlotte County, Fla.

Air Date: November 7, 2013

A teenage football star's drug use and violent ways threaten his dreams of a career in law enforcement; a police officer's son believes that he is above the law; a hulking teen troublemaker meets his match.

St. Clair, Ill.

7 - St. Clair, Ill.

Air Date: November 14, 2013

Young brothers are separated soon after entering the St. Clair County Jail in Illinois; a stoner learns the pursuit of weed could land him among hardened criminals; a tough teen meets a meaner gang member behind bars.

Dougherty County, Ga.

8 - Dougherty County, Ga.

Air Date: November 21, 2013

A cocky thief, a pint-sized stoner, a violent ne'er-do-well and a serial shoplifter are placed in Georgia's Dougherty County Jail to experience the reality of life behind bars.