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Season 5 – Booked: First Day In

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Following 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 episode follows 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 are taken on a harrowing adventure while they watch the arrestees throughout the booking process.
Booked: First Day In — Season 5

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Episode 1 Airs Aug 19 Road Rager In Mesa, officers respond to reports of someone acting erratic in traffic; while in Virginia Beach, a repeat offender comes in drunk along with two young females who are giddy to check jail off their bucket list; and in Modesto, a young male fights with his girlfriend over bail after being arrested for a road rage incident. Details Episode 2 Airs Aug 19 The Great Escape In Hancock County, Mississippi, a woman arrested on drug charges reportedly swallows a packet of meth; in Virginia Beach, Virginia, a convicted bank robber risks everything by breaking house arrest, while an insurance broker claims he's being framed in an elaborate setup to silence his testimony; a reformed ex-con fights to clear his name and return to his infant son; and in Flagler County, Florida, a motorcyclist's traffic arrest reveals an unexpected, hidden weapon. Details Episode 3 Airs Aug 26 Once Bitten, Twice Convicted In Modesto, a suspect is brought into jail in a wheelchair after tangling with a police K9; meanwhile, in Virginia Beach, a man is caught stealing from the tip jar in a piercing shop; a road rage incident comes to a head when a woman draws a gun; and a young man gets his first taste of jail after passing out in a puddle of his own vomit; and, in Flagler County, police pull over an erratic driver and find drugs. Details Episode 4 Airs Aug 26 Naked Rage In Virginia Beach, Virginia, cops accuse a man of trying to run them down with his wife's car during a traffic stop; meanwhile, a naked paddleboarder rages after being jailed for public intoxication; in Flagler County, Florida, a woman faces detox in jail after arriving drunk at her DUI hearing; and in Clay County, Mississippi, a self-proclaimed redneck battles assault charges. Details Episode 5 Airs Sep 2 Fast and Foolish In Mesa County, a felon is facing serious time in prison when he decides to leave a community corrections program of his own accord; meanwhile, in Virginia Beach, an anonymous tip leads officers to the identity of a suspected gunman in a local nightclub shooting; over in Hancock County, a shirtless man is brought in after driving his car at 114 miles per hour and hitting multiple fence posts while intoxicated. Details Episode 6 Airs Sep 2 Expecting Lockup In Mesa County, police pull over a vehicle and arrest a woman with an outstanding warrant along with the driver of the car; in Flagler, a young father risks losing his son after violating parole for a second time; finally in Modesto, a director is booked after police mistake his movie set for a crime scene and discover an old warrant from his past. Details Episode 7 Airs Sep 9 Fleeing and Concluding In Flagler, officers detain an army vet for driving without a license and a spirited inmate gets brought all the way from Las Vegas on a Fleeing and Eluding charge; over in Virginia Beach, a repeat offender gets arrested for gun possession after a hit-and-run; meanwhile in Mesa, a young woman has her bond revoked hours after bonding out. Details Episode 8 Airs Sep 9 Birthday Party Blues In Mesa, a man is booked on outstanding warrants, leaving his two dogs alone in his trailer while a woman is brought in after an argument with her roommate; in Virginia Beach, a 23-year-old is charged with his 3rd DUI and a mom is apprehended after leaving the scene of an accident; and in Modesto, a vet is booked after having one too many beers while driving on his way to visit his mom. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Greg Henry, George Kralovansky, Isaac Holub, Kim Woodard, Ashley Adams, Elaine Frontain Bryant, Shelly Tatro, Brad Holcman
Network
A&E
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Documentary, Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 19, 2026
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