60 Days In

10 Best Episodes of 60 Days In

"60 Days In" offers an unprecedented look at life in jails across the country as innocent volunteers are sent to live among its general population for 60 days without officers, fellow inmates, or staff knowing their secret.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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60 Days In - S6E14

#15 - Champagne on Ice (Season 6 - Episode 14)

Tony butts heads with another pod boss; Donovan continues his quest for chew; Vanessa gets a dangerous new cellmate; Heather's relationship with Betsy escalates.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 122 votes.

60 Days In - S5E5

#14 - Liars & Thieves (Season 5 - Episode 5)

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The participants are tested by thieves and the racial politics of jail, forcing them to become either targets and victims, or threats and aggressors.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 152 votes.

60 Days In - S5E3

#13 - It's About to Get Ugly (Season 5 - Episode 3)

With all seven participants embedded in the facility, some struggle to maintain their distance from one another; one participant threatens to bring the whole program to an abrupt end.

The episode was rated 7.77 from 170 votes.

60 Days In - S6E2

#12 - Full Frontal (Season 6 - Episode 2)

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With five participants already embedded in the jail, one of them drops out as others give the distress signal, leaving the Sheriff and his team wondering if completing the 60 Days In program is even possible at this facility.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 138 votes.

60 Days In - S5E10

#11 - You Don’t Belong Here (Season 5 - Episode 10)

When a participant's cover is blown, Sheriff Lamb and his team must decide whether to end the program early or risk the lives of the remaining participants.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 154 votes.

60 Days In - S5E6

#10 - Smells Like a Rat (Season 5 - Episode 6)

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David climbs the ranks in the pod and struggles to remember what side he is on; Abner is tested when one of his own commits an offense; the women suspect that they are being unfairly targeted by the DOs.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 151 votes.

60 Days In - S4E11

#9 - Cover Blown (Season 4 - Episode 11)

A participant is removed from the program after it is learned that she intentionally broke her cover with an inmate. Stephanie fears that Gabrielle will not keep Angele's secret; and Alan tries to buy meth.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 191 votes.

60 Days In - S6E11

#8 - Special Ops (Season 6 - Episode 11)

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Etowah County was the most challenging jail in β€œ60 Days In” history, with the phase one participants gathering more information than ever before. Now, in an unexpected move, Sheriff Horton is sending five additional participants into the facility for 30 days to see how far the facility has come.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 127 votes.

60 Days In - S3E13

#7 - The Aftermath (Season 3 - Episode 13)

The participants meet for the first time to discuss their time inside.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 294 votes.

60 Days In - S5E1

#6 - New Sheriff in Town (Season 5 - Episode 1)

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Newly elected sheriff Mark Lamb sends six volunteers into the Pinal County Detention Center on a mission to uncover valuable Intel about the gangs, drugs and operational issues that plague his facility.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 160 votes.

60 Days In - S6E18

#5 - The Aftermath: Part Two (Season 6 - Episode 18)

The Phase Two participants revisit their time in the Etowah County Detention Center; Tony answers to both Phase One and Phase Two for some of his more questionable deeds.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 101 votes.

60 Days In - S6E16

#4 - Moment of Truth (Season 6 - Episode 16)

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With the program winding down and suspicions on the rise, Sheriff Horton performs one final shakedown to gauge how far his jail has come since he first took office.

The episode was rated 7.89 from 121 votes.

60 Days In - S6E15

#3 - Pushed to the Limit (Season 6 - Episode 15)

While Donovan and Tony push well outside their comfort zone, the women witness things that bring them both to tears.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 124 votes.

60 Days In - S6E17

#2 - The Aftermath: Part One (Season 6 - Episode 17)

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The Phase One participants reunite to relive their time in the Etowah County Detention Center, air grievances, and find out who really had each other's back.

The episode was rated 7.94 from 114 votes.

60 Days In - S5E7

#1 - Don't Swing First (Season 5 - Episode 7)

More than halfway through their time in jail, the participants struggle to make progress on their missions; as pod drama boils over, some hit their breaking point.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 156 votes.

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